VOL. XLV

No 27

8-July-2002

EGYPT

Apache Tests Tut-51 Well In Khalda Concession, Reports New Deepwater Gas Find

ApacheCorporation announced on 27 June the successful completion of its Tut-51 wellin the companys 2.3mn acre Khalda Concession in Egypts WesternDesert, which tested at 3,200 b/d of oil and 7.7mn cfd of gas. The well tested 54ft of 162ft total Khatatba pay. The Khatatbainterval also includes 102ft in the 2B sands, the thickest interval in thatsection yet encountered on the concession....