# Large gas field discovered in Iran

https://mins.news/en/item/30021

- TASS, 2026-08-23 20:23 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2176721

> Iran has discovered a gas field in southern Fars province containing more than 212 billion cubic meters of gas, Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said. With an estimated recovery rate of 73–75%, around 161 billion cubic meters could be produced. The field also contains gas condensate, and authorities are urgently preparing its development.

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