VOL. XXXVII

NO. 50

12-SEPTEMBER-1994

Algeria

Canada's Wascana Spuds First Exploration Well In Hassi Dzabat Block

The Canadian local subsidiary Wascana Exploration AlgÅrie Ltd., awholly-owned subsidiary of Saskoil of Canada, has begun drilling as operator thefirst exploration well - No. RSF-1 - in the 6,276-sq. km. Hassi Dzabat Block(No. 427A) located immediately south of Hassi Messaoud, in which it holds a 25%interest together with Hardy Oil and Gas Plc of the UK, Oryx Energy Company ofthe US and...