Large gas field discovered in SW China
Source: www.chinamining.org Citation: Xinhua Date: July 11, 2016
China Geological Survey (CGS) said a large natural gas field that could meet the needs of 10 million people has been discovered in southwest China`s Guizhou Province.
Geologists discovered four layers of shale gas and oil gas in Anye Well 1 in Zunyi, according to the Ministry of Land and Resources` CGS.
A test conducted in one of the layers found a steady daily output of 100,000 cubic meters, the CGS said in a statement.
The accessible gas reserve in the well is estimated at about 100 billion cubic meters, which can meet the residential, industrial and agricultural needs of a region with 10 million people.
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