VOL. XXXVII

NO. 36

6-JUNE-1994

Algeria

One Discovery, One Dry Hole for Anadarko in Algeria

The group composed of the US firm Anadarko (operator, 50%), together withLasmo of the UK (25%) and Maersk Oil of the Danish A.P. Moeller group (25%), hasannounced results of two more wildcats in its block 404 southeast of the HassiMessaoud oilfield in the Algerian Sahara. One of the wildcats was classed as anoil discovery, while the other was abandoned as a dry hole. The discovery marksAnadarko's fourth...