VOL. XXXVII

NO. 38

20-JUNE-1994

Algeria

Sonatrach Signs Second Production-Sharing Agreement With Pluspetrol

Algeria's national oil company Sonatrach and Argentina's Pluspetrol on 14June signed a production-sharing agreement for hydrocarbon exploration andproduction in Blocks 237a and 246a in Elf Arf on the edge of the Erg Oriental,some 150 kms. from Hassi-Messaoud and 60 kms. southwest of Rhourde El Baguel.The agreement, which covers an area of 4,405.76 sq. kms., provides for anexploration...