VOL. XLV

No 21

27-May-2002

YEMEN

Calvalley Prepares To Start Block 9Drilling

Calgary-based Calvalley Petroleum says it has received approval from YemensMinistry of Oil and Mineral Resources to award a contract for drilling andrelated services for the first of four wells in Block 9 (Malik).Drilling is scheduled to begin by the end of May. Earlier this year, Calvalley received Yemeni Government approval for its planto farm out 40% of its interest in Block 9 to IndiasReliance Industries and to...