VOL. XLIII

No. 15

10-April-2000

IRAN

Iran Announces Giant Tabnak Gas Find As Pakistan Indicates Readiness To Approve Pipeline Access To India

Iran has made its largest onshore sweet gas discovery to date, according to a statement released by the official news agency IRNA on 5 April. The agency quoted Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh as saying the find in southern Iran has reserves of 445bn cu ms (15.7 trillion cu ft) of gas and more than 240mn barrels of condensate. He added that the field,...