VOL. XLVI

No 40

06-October-2003

ALGERIA

Primary Hydrocarbon Output Up 4% in 1H 2003, Says Meziane

Algerias primary hydrocarbon production rose by 4% to 105mn tons of oil equivalent (toe) in the first six months of 2003 compared to the same period in 2002, according to newly-appointed Sonatrach CEO Mohamed Meziane (MEES, 22 September). Speaking on 28 September to the Algerian Energy Press Club, Mr Meziane said that the Sonatrach growth strategy implemented over the last three years was beginning to...