VOL. XLVI

No 35

01-September-2003

IRAN

Zanganeh Estimates Iranian Crude Production Capacity At 4.2Mn B/D

Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh told reporters in Tehran on 26 August that the countrys oil production capacity was currently almost 4.2mn b/d, and was expected to increase further by March 2004 as new projects came on-stream. In response to reporters questions, he said that negotiations were continuing with international companies on a number of oilfield projects, including the Azadegan...