The Chinese section of Russia-China oil pipeline is scheduled for completion by the end of Oct, construction officials said on Sep 2.
Construction was going smoothly for the final testing phase, said Lu Jicheng, project manager of the section from Mohe to Daqing of the Daqing Oilfield Construction Group, northeast China's Heilongjiang province, China Daily reported.
Lu said 500,000 tonnes of crude would be pumped through the pipeline in Nov and a million tonnes in Dec according to the agreement signed between China and Russia.
The Russian section of the pipeline was completed and officially opened by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Aug 29. www.EnergyChinaForum.com Analysts said Sino-Russian oil cooperation was mutually beneficial to both countries, despite 14 years of negotiations.(Edited by EnergyChinaForum.com. For more information, please email to: info@energychinaforum.com)
(sxcoal,Sep 3,2010)
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