Karamay | |
Country: | China |
Region: | Xinjiang |
Offonshore: | onshore |
Operator: | China National Petroleum Corporation |
Discovery: | 1955 |
Start Production: | 1955 |
Est Oil Bbl: | 3000 |
Est Oil T: | 423 |
The Karamay oil field is an oil field located in Xinjiang. It was discovered in 1955 and developed by China National Petroleum Corporation. It began production in 1955 and produces oil. The total proven reserves of the Karamay oil field are around 3 billion barrels (423×106tonnes), and production is centered on 290000oilbbl/d.[1]