VOL. XXXVI

NO. 6

9-NOVEMBER-1992

EGYPT

Egypt Needs to Discover 22.4 TCF of Gas during next 18 Years

Egypt needs to discover 22.4 trillion cubic feet (TCF) of gas during thecoming 18 years if it is to maintain its gas reserves at their current level of12.87 TCF, according to Eng. Midhat Hatata, Chairman of the EGPC subsidiaryEngineering for the Petroleum and Process Industries (ENPPI). Writing in arecent issue of the EGPC's monthly magazine al-Bitrul, Eng. Hatata said that thecurrent reserves of...