VOL. XXXVI

NO. 52

27-SEPTEMBER-1993

QATAR

Qatargas Per Unit Cost For LNG Estimated At $4.25/Mn BTU

An equity research report prepared by the New York-based CS First Boston onMobil Corporation dated 16 September has estimated that the average cost of LNGto be produced by the joint-venture firm Qatargas will be $4.25/mn BTU. Thereport also estimates that the capital costs involved, includingtransportation will amount to between $4.3bn and $6.2bn. Qatargas, which willproduce 4-6mn tons/year of LNG...