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This digital document is an article from APS Review Downstream Trends, published by Pam Stein/Input Solutions on September 27, 2004. The length of the article is 649 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.Citation Details
Title: TURKMENISTAN - Other Industries.
Publication: APS Review Downstream Trends (Newsletter)
Date: September 27, 2004
Publisher: Pam Stein/Input Solutions
Volume: 63 Issue: 13Distributed by Thompson Gale
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The Turkmen industrial base was among the least developed during the Soviet era. The main focus was on agriculture, specifically cotton, and the situation has not changed much since the country declared independence in 1991. Turkmenistan has a fairly large textile manufacturing industry, and textiles constitute a major export. Other existing activities include the production of sulfites, and carbonite. One major venture considered by India is a giant urea plant to be built close to a major gas field in Turkmenistan. It was said in 2000 the size of the proposed venture is such that it would involve 30 freight trains running continuously between Turkmenistan and the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas on the Persian Gulf, with another 10...
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