NEW GAS FIELD DISCOVERED IN TURKMENISTAN

[10:15] 11/09/2001, Caspian news agency
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New gas field on Tarymgaya area was recently discovered by Turkmenburgas specialists in Turkmenistan. A source in Turkmen Ministry of oil and gas industry informed CNA that the day volume of 3,657-meter deep well totals 550,000 cubic meters of gas. Tarymgaya is one of the most perspective gas fields in Turkmenistan. It is situated near export trunk gas pipelines and pumping stations, so that will help transporting fuel without much expenses.