VOL. XXXVI

NO. 29

19-APRIL-1993

IRAQ

Southern Iraqi Oil Fields Can Now Produce 1.8Mn B/D

Iraq's southern oil fields can produce 1.8mn b/d now that most of the oilfacilities damaged during the Gulf crisis have been repaired, according to Mr.Rafid 'Abd al-Halim, the Director General of Iraq's Southern Oil Company (SOC).The Iraqi oil official told a press conference in Basrah on 8 April that SOCcould pump 1mn b/d through the strategic pipeline to the north and 800,000 b/dthrough the partially...