Natural Resources
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Iran reports major increase in water levels at Lake Urmia
TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – Iran has reported a major increase in water levels at Lake Urmia, nearly a decade after the government kicked off a massive restoration program to prevent the lake from drying up.
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Iran discovers giant shale oil reserves in several regions
TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) says the country has discovered shale oil deposits in 10 different locations across the country.
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Erdogan announces start of transferring gas from Black Sea
TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – Turkey will start transferring 10 million cubic meters (mcm) of natural gas daily from the Sakarya Gas Field in the Black Sea to the national transmission system in the first quarter of 2023, the country’s president said.