VOL. XL

No. 33

18-August-1997

QATAR

New Concession Map For Qatar

MEES has obtained from the Qatar General Petroleum Corporation (QGPC) the newconcession map of Qatar, dated 27 July, which shows some re-zoning of certain concessionblocks and the adoption of new numbers for a number of the blocks. In the new map (seepage A10) the relinquished area of the Elf Block No. 6 is now named Block No. 10 and islabeled as "open acreage," leaving the Elf concession as a smaller tractcontaining the...