Karamay Oil Field

Karamay oilfield is the first large oil field discovered after the liberation of China in 1955. "Karamay" is a translation of Uyghur "black oil", named after the discovery of the Karamay oilfield, now a sky in the eastern corner of Karamay city.

Because of this oil field, the people of Karamay are really rich in oil, and I feel that the money is used and used up. For example, the hotel there, the domestic long-distance phone call is no money, just call to any city, just call for how long. generous cut! Have not encountered cut! Originally this should be a barren Gobi, since the discovery of oil began to make a noise, this gimmick machine in this Gobi non-stop pumping oil, once the first time to pump oil, people cheered to find such a large wealth, These oils did make an indelible contribution to our construction, but by now it is said that there is very little oil in it.

The vast desert area, can be a little bit of human footprint, and then came close to find a piece of factories and living areas, oil development, not to mention how ambitious projects, but it needs a generation of hard work.

It is the first large oil field developed and built after the establishment of New China. The crude oil production ranks fourth in China's onshore oil field and has maintained steady growth for 25 consecutive years, with a cumulative production of more than 200 million tons of oil. In 2002, the annual output of crude oil exceeded 10 million tons, becoming the first large oil field in western China.

Karama Oilfield is Xinjiang Oilfield. Its exploration and development unit Xinjiang Oilfield Company is the largest oil production enterprise in western China. It is affiliated with China Petroleum and Natural Gas Co., Ltd., and is mainly engaged in the exploration and development, collection and transportation of oil and gas resources in the Junggar Basin and its peripheral basins. Sales and other businesses. Because it is located in the Karamay region, it is customary to call Xinjiang oil field as Karamay oil field.

In the western oil fields, many are unattended oil fields, oil well deserts a different scenery.