VOL. XXXVII

NO. 2

11-OCTOBER-1993

EGYPT

Norsk Hydro's Offer For Ras Hikma Is Still Under Negotiation

MEES understands that Norsk Hydro's offer is for a new concession at RasHikma in Egypt's Western Desert, not for the continuation of explorationoperations in relinquished areas as previously reported (MEES, 4 October), andthat the offer is still under negotiation with the bids committee of theEgyptian General Petroleum Corporation, contrary to press reports that the offerwas turned down on the...