Sharjah, Ajman and Umm al Qaiwain oil concessions

This file relates to oil concessions in the Trucial States. It contains correspondence concerning:

• Offshore concession agreement between Occidental Petroleum Corporation and Umm Al Quwain; HMG's objections to a secret supplemental agreement; and a sketch map showing concession limits for Sharjah and Fujairah
• Report produced by Dun & Bradstreet on Buttes Gas & Oil Company, which is also negotiating for the Umm Al Quwain concession
• Ruler of Umm Al Quwain Sheikh Ahmad Bin Rashid Al Mu'alla's lack of advisors and his disagreement with Nadeem Al Pachachi
• Proposed concession agreement between Buttes and Sharjah
• Copy of the Middle East Economic Survey, 28 November 1969