VOL. XLI

No. 18

4-May-1998

EGYPT

Two Discoveries And An Appraisal Well For Khalda Petroleum

Khalda Petroleum - the joint venture owned 50% by the Egyptian General PetroleumCorporation (EGPC), 25% by Repsol (operator), 20% by Apache Corporation and 5% by Samsung- has made two new discoveries and completed an appraisal well in the Khalda concession inEgypt's Western Desert. The three wells tested at a combined rate of 90.1mn cubic feetdaily (cfd) of gas and 6,800 b/d of condensate, according to...