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title: "China has discovered 10 oil fields with a capacity of over 1 billion tons and 19 gas fields with a capacity of over 100 billion cubic meters"
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description: "China's new round of mineral exploration breakthrough strategic actions has achieved significant results, discovering 10 oil fields with a billion-ton level and 19 gas fields with a hundred-billion-cubic-meter level, with proven geological reserves continuously increasing. The exploration and development of deep coalbed methane has accelerated, with proven reserves exceeding 500 billion cubic meters, and newly proven natural gas reserves surpassing 100 billion cubic meters. The amount of uranium ore resources has significantly increased, with the discovery of a super-large uranium mine, and new breakthroughs in oil and gas surveys in the Sanmenxia Basin"
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# China has discovered 10 oil fields with a capacity of over 1 billion tons and 19 gas fields with a capacity of over 100 billion cubic meters

On January 15, Jinshi Data reported that the Ministry of Natural Resources announced today (January 14) that China's new round of mineral exploration breakthrough strategic actions has achieved significant results. The capacity for energy mineral security continues to improve, and the security of the industrial chain and supply chain is more robust. The Ministry of Natural Resources stated that through the implementation of the new round of mineral exploration breakthrough strategic actions, China's energy mineral security capacity continues to enhance. Deep coalbed methane exploration and development have entered a fast track, with proven geological reserves exceeding 50 billion cubic meters. The world's first ultra-deep water ultra-shallow large gas field has been discovered, with newly proven geological reserves of natural gas exceeding 10 billion cubic meters. Ten billion-ton oil fields and 19 hundred-billion-cubic-meter gas fields have been newly discovered. The amount of uranium ore resources has significantly increased, with the discovery of more than 10 large uranium deposits, including a super-large uranium mine found in Jingchuan, Gansu. The Sanmenxia Basin has achieved new breakthroughs in oil and gas surveys, serving as a leading demonstration for oil and gas exploration in small and medium-sized basins across the country

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