VOL. XL

No. 49

8-December-1997

ALGERIA

Petro-Canada Announces Gas & Condensate Discovery In Tinrhert

Calgary-based Petro-Canada on 3 December announced the second discovery in its programat the Tinrhert Block in Algeria. The first discovery led to the development of theTamadanet oil field with current production of around 10,000 b/d. According to thePetro-Canada announcement, the Hassi Imoulaye-1 (HIM-1) well encountered 75 meters ofgas-condensate pay from four different zones within the...