Gas reserves in Sui will end in 2022: Dr Asim

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Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Dr Asim Hussain has said that gas reserves in Sui will end in 2022. During a briefing to parliamentary committee on Friday, he said the gas reserves in Sui, Balochistan would be consumed by the year 2022. He said that gas production from Sui Gas Field was decreasing by 5 percent annually. Dr Asim Hussain said that 12 percent gas royalty was given to Balochistan and the chief minister should be asked as to whether it had been spent. It is pertinent to mention here that gas reserves were discovered in Sui, Balochistan, in 1952.