Oil minister briefed on activities of oil companies in Hadramout

SAYOAN, July 02 (Saba)- Minister of Oil and Minerals Amr al-Adaros
paid a visit to get acquaintance with activities of Canadian
Calvalley Petroleum company in block 9 in Hadramout.

The minister listened from the director of the company on the
production of the company in 2006 as it was between 5,000 to 5,500
barrels per day.

He urged the company to increase its daily production of oil and
benefit from gas coming out with oil to set up gas power station for
the company.

The minister insisted that the company should give priority for
employment for citizens of the region, pointing out to the
importance of safety measures by the company during its production
activities.

During his meeting with citizens of the region where the company is
working, the minister called the citizens to make good relations
with the company to enable the company to do its work.

Meanwhile, the minister visited location of Chinese Snopak Company
in block 71 in Hadramout governorate where he listened from the
officials of the company about its activities.

The minister wished success for the company.

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