ဖော်ပြချက်/အကြောင်းအရာ:
"This Burma (Myanmar) History Thread on resource extraction describes the #petroleum (oil and gas) sector. Oil & gas deposits found in Cenozoic sedimentary rock in Central Burma/Myanmar from Sagaing Div. to Irrawaddy Delta. Offshore gas fields in Andaman Sea & Bay of Bengal.
Burma had one of earliest petroleum industries, mainly for boat-caulking. Yenangyaung described by Baker 1755 as workers “getting Earth-oil out of Pitts.” Dug by hand, workers lowered in by rope. 1795 Symes wrote of “the celebrated wells” oil shipped far away in pottery jars..."
ရင်းမြစ်:
"Project Maje"
Date of Publication:
2019-07-24
Date of entry:
2019-09-02
Grouping:
- Individual Documents
အကြောင်းအရာ/အမျိုးအစား:
Countries:
Myanmar
Resource Type:
English
Text quality:
- Good