Russia's state commission for mineral reserves has confirmed that Rosneft energy company had discovered a gas field in the Kara Sea with reserves totaling 800 billion cubic meters, Rosneft said on Wednesday
MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 09th December, 2020) Russia's state commission for mineral reserves has confirmed that Rosneft energy company had discovered a gas field in the Kara Sea with reserves totaling 800 billion cubic meters, Rosneft said on Wednesday.
"The state commission for reserves has confirmed that Rosneft has discovered a new Arctic gas field in the Kara Sea, and has recommended Rosgeolfond [the Russian Federal Geological Fund] to put it on the state register ... with gas reserves estimated at 800 billion cubic meters," Rosneft said in a press release.
The gas field, which is classified as unique, was named after Soviet marshal Georgy Zhukov in honor of the 75th anniversary of the victory in World War II.