afghanistan shea nut oil refining plant

                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • Where is Afghanistan’s first oil refinery located?
  • The initial US$ 30 million investment went towards the construction of Afghanistan’s first oil refining facility inHairatan, along the Afghan-Uzbek border. Located near the border town of Hairatan, the refinery overlooks the Amu-Darya River, the natural border between Afghanistan and Uzbekistan.
  • How much oil does Afghanistan have?
  • Currently private sector refineries have the capacity to refine half of total oil supply of Afghanistan, with combined capacity of 32,500 barrels per day. Afghanistan has estimated reserves of 1,908 million barrels of crude oil + 59 trillion cm of natural gas + 667 million barrels of liquid gas.
  • Where is Ghazanfar oil refinery located?
  • The Ghazanfar Oil Refinery is located in Hairaton City in Northern Afghanistan. Our refinery is situated by the Ghazanfar Dry Port and near the main rail with railway transportation networks into Central Asia and trucking networks reaching throughout Afghanistan.
  • Where are shea nuts produced in Burkina Faso?
  • The Sissili and Ziro provinces are the most important production centres. Further, shea nuts are the country’s third most important export after cotton and livestock. Since both shea nuts and shea butter are exported in huge quantities from Burkina Faso, their quality is extremely important.
  • How are shea nuts processed?
  • Subsequently, the nuts are processed by boiling, roasting, or sun-drying. Boiling in water prevents the shea seeds from germinating and prevents hydrolytic degradation of the extracted shea butter. The boiled shea nuts are sun-dried, and then the dried shea nuts are cracked to obtain the kernels.
  • How many tons a day does Ghazanfar oil refinery produce?
  • Ghazanfar Oil Refinery has an operating capacity of 500 metric tons per day or 150,000 metric tons per year. Using low sulfur crude, oil distillates and other oil derivatives, the refinery and processing units will produce petrol A-80, Kerosene, Diesel and Mazut.