Core Insights - The press conference highlighted the achievements in high-quality development of natural resources during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, emphasizing significant breakthroughs in mineral exploration and resource security [1] Group 1: Energy Resources - Major breakthroughs in energy minerals, particularly in oil, natural gas, and uranium, were reported, with the discovery of 10 large oil fields and 19 large gas fields during the "14th Five-Year Plan" [1] - The newly discovered geological reserves of coalbed methane in the Ordos Basin exceeded 300 billion cubic meters, nearly matching the total added over the past decade [1] - The discoveries have supported stable production of 200 million tons of oil and over 240 billion cubic meters of natural gas, alongside significant uranium finds in Gansu and Heilongjiang [1] Group 2: Bulk Minerals - Revitalization of old resource bases and emergence of new ones were noted, with significant new reserves in Shanxi, Shandong, Liaoning, Heilongjiang, and Tibet, extending the lifespan of these mines [2] - New resource bases such as the phosphorus mine in Yunnan and the deep brine potassium salt mine in Qinghai are emerging, with the Dadonggou gold mine in Liaoning preliminarily assessed to contain nearly 1,500 tons of gold [2] Group 3: Strategic Emerging Industry Minerals - Significant breakthroughs in strategic emerging industry minerals were achieved, particularly in lithium and helium, with the discovery of a "Lithium Belt" spanning 2,800 kilometers across four provinces [3] - The development of technologies for extracting lithium from low-grade resources and helium from natural gas has marked a major advancement, enabling domestic production to meet core demands [3] - The Natural Resources Department plans to continue promoting exploration and development efforts to ensure energy resource security [3]
“十四五”期间我国找矿获重大突破,新发现10个大型油田、19个大型气田
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2025-09-10 08:30