Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 27

4-July-2005

ALGERIA

Sonatrach Awards New Reconnaissance Licenses

Algerias Ministry of Energy and Mines in April awarded Sonatrach 11 reconnaissance licenses, details of which were published in various issues of the Official Gazette of 10 and 27 April, and 18 and 29 May.

Block

Perimeter

Acreage

(sq km)

Awarded On

License Duration

407

El Aricha El Tahtania

4,392

10 April

Five years

418, 419b, 438a

Guerrara

9,953

10 April

Five...