VOL. XXXVI

NO. 27

5-APRIL-1993

SAUDI ARABIA

More Details On Midyan Oil/Gas Discovery

Saudi Aramco has announced testrates for all three wells so far drilled at its new oil and gas/condensatediscovery in the Midyan area on the northern coastal plain of the Red Sea, 160kms. west of Tabuk and 550 kms. north of Yanbu' (MEES, 22 and 29 March). Thedetails are as follows:

- Midyan-3, spudded on 23 January 1993, confirmed the discovery of a new oiland gas/condensate field under exploratory drilling since...