VOL. XLVI

No 21

26-May-2003  

ALGERIA

Burlington Set To Start Block 405A Oil Production In Mid-Year

Burlington Resources is set to start up oil production from its Menzel Ledjmet Block 405A in Algeria’s Berkine Basin in mid-year, according to an update on its operations contained in its 2002 annual report. Burlington said it had spent $138mn in Algeria in 2002 and had made good progress on the first phase development of the block, in which it has a 65% working interest....