Iranian officials say the country has discovered more than 200 billion cubic meters of gas. An official said about 161.41 billion cubic meters could be extracted from the field.
WHO:An official of Iran
WHAT:Iran says it has discovered more than 200 billion cubic meters of gas and estimates extractable volumes at about 161.41 billion cubic meters.
WHEN:Reported Aug 22, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:Iran
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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