China’s Major Oilfield Pumps 22.6 Mln Tons of Oil in First Half

Crude oil output from China’s biggest oilfield Daqing during the first half of this year totaled 22.66 million tons, exceeding its oil production target, a country’s major national newspaper reported Sunday.

The People’s Daily said the oilfield also produced 1.229 billion cubic meters of natural gas during the six-month period.

Meanwhile, the proved oil reserve in the field has also continued to grow, bringing the remaining proved oil reserve to nearly 3.8 billion tons, according to the newspaper.
Xinhua Online