Natural gas found in Qinghai Province

From: China Chemical Reporter | Date: January 1, 1992 | Copyright information

The eastern section of the Qaidam Basin in Northwest China's Qinghai Province will be built into one of China's largest natural gas fields.

Geologists have conducted a continuous exploration and research effort in Northwest China in the past two decades, and have discovered six large natural gas deposits in the Tainan and Sebei regions in the Qaidam Basin.

Exploratory drilling at 125 separate sites has resulted in discovery of natural gas deposits. Geologists esti...

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