VOL. XLII

No. 33

16-August-1999

ALGERIA

Burlington Announces MLNW-1 Well Results

Burlington Resources’ wholly-owned subsidiary LL&E Algeria Ltd., Sonatrach and Talisman Energy of Canada announced on 9 August the test results of the MLNW-1 wildcat discovery well located on the Menzel Ledjmet Block 405 in Algeria’s Berkine Basin. The well encountered a 20.5 meter hydrocarbon bearing layer in the Strunian F1 zone of a Devonian age reservoir. The well, located some 6 kms....