New gas field discovered in IranFebruary 22, 2011 - 14:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Khorasan Razavi Province governor said a new gas field has been discovered named Kape Dagh in the province. Mahmoud Salahi said the field is located 120 kilometers northeast of Mashhad, near the border with Turkmenistan. “We predict we can produce over 120 million cubic meters gas daily from the field,” he said. The official pointed out that remaining assessment on the capacity of the gas field will be carried out in six months and cost about $14 million. This new field will turn the Khorasan Razavi Province into the second biggest producer of natural gas in Iran after Bushehr Province, Tehran Times reported.   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Latest news Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia  Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports.Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |
