VOL. XL

No. 21

26-May-1997

OMAN

Oman Set To Increase Natural Gas ReserveEstimates For 1997

Reserves of non-associated natural gas in Oman should rise above 25 trillioncubic feet (TCF) when official government figures for the beginning of 1997 are released later thisyear. Increases are expected to be forthcoming in both the expectation and proven categories, aswell as in the closely-watched Central Omani gas fields which are the focus of current developmentefforts. So-called expectation reserves...