VOL. XLIV

No. 15

9-APRIL-2001

ALGERIA

Sonatrach Seeks Offers For Tinrhert Gasfields After Talks With Petro-Canada Fail

Sonatrach announced on 31 March that it would be seeking bidders to develop associated gasfields in the Tinrhert area of southeastern Algeria after the collapse of talks with Petro-Canada. The Tinrhert gas development project includes 23 gasfields with estimated production capacity of up to 400mn cu ft/day. A Sonatrach statement said Petro-Canada had been told that a tender...