recoverable reserve
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reserve
noun
uk/rɪˈzɜːv/us/rɪˈzɝːv/
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It is clear that arecoverablereserveis influenced both by the cost of production and by the selling price.
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The initialrecoverablereserveis, and the remainingrecoverablereservein 2004 is.
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In that year the field produced 8923635 oilbbl of oil (more than the current estimatedrecoverablereserve).
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An assessment of total recoverable reserves is not based on the detailed knowledge of the extent, thickness, quality, etc.
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Similarly, recoverable reserves in future discoveries are believed to be around 15 years' consumption at current rates.
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However, the rising price of oil forces the companies to consider getting a higher yield from each field in terms of recoverable reserves.
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Strictly recoverable reserves (that is, coal in known coalfields which could be extracted with existing technology) are estimated by the corporation at 45 billion tonnes.
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The latest estimate of recoverable reserves of gas is put at about 32 trillion (32×1012) cubic feet.
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I estimate recoverable reserves at 27 trillion cubic feet.
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Licences usually regard the publishing of estimates of the recoverable reserves of oil in a field as a matter for their commercial judgment.
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In addition, there are further substantial recoverable reserves which can become accessible in the future both at existing and possible new pits.
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Recoverable reserves of the fields now considered to be commercial are estimated to be about 800 million tons.
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Above all, the recoverable reserves in the newly identified areas were significantly smaller than in the first generation of fields.
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Total remaining recoverable reserves (including potential future discoveries) are estimated to be in the range of 1025–1700 bcm.
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The latest estimates are that, as at the end of 2001, remaining proven and probable discovered recoverable reserves amounted to 955 million tonnes.
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Total economically recoverable reserves could be very much higher.
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To close down mines with recoverable reserves creates waste, it does not eliminate it.
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I meant 350 million barrels of recoverable reserves in an accumulation.
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There is little point in moving towards a remission of royalty that will leave some of the possible recoverable reserves in the ground.
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We then go on to use the expression "recoverable reserves;"which means the reserves which are worthy of commercial exploitation.
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