Explanation

Sindh is the leading producer of natural gas in Pakistan.

Major gas fields include Qadirpur, Sui Southern extensions, and Mari.

Explanation

Explanation

The discovery of gold, copper, and silver deposits at Saindak was made in the 1970s.

Trial production started in 1995.

The Saindak Copper-Gold project, located in Chaghi, Balochistan, operates in collaboration with China.

Explanation

Pakistan meets only about 10% of its crude oil demand through local production.

The remaining 90% is imported to fulfill the country's energy needs.

Explanation

Explanation

The Kandhkot gas field is located in Kashmore district, Sindh province, Pakistan.

It is a significant gas field that has been operational since 1993.

It has contributed substantially to Pakistan's energy sector.

Explanation

The Saindak project is operated with the collaboration of China.

Project Location: Chaghi, Balochistan

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The discovery of gold, copper & silver deposits at Saindak was made in the 1970s.

Trial production at the Saindak Copper-Gold project started in 1995.

Explanation

Sindh has 124 gas fields and accounts for 63pc. The biggest field of natural gas is in the Sui region of Balochistan accounting for 6pc.

Explanation

Gypsum reserves are situated at Mianwali, Dera Ghazi Khan, Kohat, Rohri, Quetta and Sibi.

Iron ore is used for the manufacturing of steel and iron.

Explanation

Lakhra Coal field was dedicated in 1990 to coal-fired power generation

Lakhra Coal field is located in Sindh the North of Hyderabad

The Lakhra coalmine is spread over an area of 1,309sq km

The Lakhra coal field is located on the west side of the Indus River Valley 

Lakhra town is famous for its Coal

The mine has coal reserves amounting to 1.33 billion tonnes of coking coal

Lakhra Coal field one of the largest coal reserves in Pakistan

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