VOL. XXXIX

No. 30

22-April-1996

EGYPT

Apache Announces Qarun Development Well With 356 Feet Of Pay

Apache Corporation announced in Houston earlier this month that the Qarun A-8X development well in Egypt's Western Desert encountered 356 ft. of net Bahariya and Kharita pay, the thickest oil section drilled thus far in the Qarun A field. The well also encountered possible oil-bearing zones in the Abu Roash formation for the first time in the field. The A-8X well will be completed as soon...