Minister for Energy inspects oilfie

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Subject: Minister for Energy inspects oilfields 

Minister for Energy inspects oilfields 
        
YANGON, 3 Aug- Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Lun Thi together with officials 
arrived at Letpando oilfield in Pauk Township, Magway Division, on 30 July. 
The minister inspected well No l-A gushing out oil and natural gas, progress 
on control of the well and new site for drilling.
On l August, the minister inspected production of crude oil, petroleum 
products and production of candle at the No 2 oil refinery. He proceeded to 
the main oil storage depot of Myanma petroleum Products Enterprise and 
inspected distribution of fuel oil. 
In the afternoon, the minister met general managers of Chauk and Yenangyaung 
oilfields and discussed production of oil and natural gas and future tasks.

The minister then inspected distribution of fuel oil in Magway. In the 
evening, the minister inspected daily production of oil and natural gas at 
Htaukshabin-Kanni oilfield and well No 197.
On 2 August, the minister inspected measures taken for Y2K in 
computer-controlled system at the liquefied petroleum gas factory. The 
factory will produce LPG after the year 2000.

He also inspected distribution of fuel oil and transport. In the evening, the 
minister went to No 3 Fertilizer Factory (Kyawswa) and discussed boosting 
production of fertilizer with the factory manager and staff.
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