Oilmen started to develop the biggest sand deposit.

In June the Oil and Gas Production Department Rechitsaneft started developing the sand deposit "Davydovka-1", located in Svetlogorsk region. This is the biggest field among those which are being developed by the company. The area of the granted land plot exceeds 20 hectares, and the reserves of fossile minerals are estimated at 1626.57 thousand cubic meters. The deposit is the largest of those, with which the company works. The lifetime of Davydovka-1 quarry is designed for 10 years. Moreover, the quality of sand has no analogues. In its composition there are inclusions of gravel, which makes this natural material optimal for construction of roads and well pads. The maximum annual capacity of the quarry is 200 thousand cubic meters. In the main works two excavators are involved, in the auxiliary a bulldozer and a loader. For the first time in the release of sand uses an electronic weighing system, issues electronic commercial invoices. All this makes accounting of minerals as accurate and efficient as possible.

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