Karamay Oil Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: CNPC
- Country: China
- Location:
- Production start: 1955
- Partners:
- Type: Oil / Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
+++ Description
- The Karamay field is located in a desolate, hilly terrain on the northern edge of the Gobi Desert
- It was China's first commercial oilfield
+++ Contractors
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+++ History
- 1955 - First oil produced
+++ Geology
- The Junggar Basin is a structurally depressed area filled with sediments of Carboniferous to Tertiary age
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