Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVII

No 44

1-November-2004

ALGERIA

BHP Starts Oil Production From ROD Integrated Development In Berkine Basin

BHP Billiton announced on 27 October that production had commenced from the $530mn ROD Integrated Development in eastern Algeria. During the first phase of production a gross flowrate of some 18,000 b/d of oil is being produced from the ROD field through the neighbouring BRN processing facility. Following the completion of the ROD central processing...