Explanation

Thermal power generation consists of using steam power 

Thermal energy sources are fossil fuels like:

natural gas, coal, and oil

as well as solar heat

heat pump electric heat

and geothermal heat.

Explanation

The Potwar Plateau includes parts of the districts of Jhelum, Chakwal and Rawalpindi.

The Pothohar plateau is rich in minerals like gypsum, limestone, coal, oil and rock salt.

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Explanation

Reko Diq represents one of the largest copper and gold reserves in the world 

The Reko Diq Mine is a planned mining operation, located near Reko Diq town in Chagai District

The biggest deposit of copper is present in Reko Diq, discovered in 1969.

Tethyan is seeking to develop the Reko Diq copper-gold deposit in the Chagai Hills

Reko Diq is a town in Balochistan.

Explanation

Explanation

The Shaksgam Valley was ceded to China by Pakistan in 1963 when both countries signed a boundary agreement to settle their border differences.

The agreement laid the foundation of Karakoram highway which was built jointly by the Chinese and Pakistani engineers in 1970s.

Explanation

The Sui gas field was discovered by Pakistan Petroleum Limited in 1952.

The Sui Gas Field is located in the Balochistan Province about 50 miles north-north-east of the town of Khairpur.

Sui Gas Field is a natural gas field near Sui in Balochistan Province,

Start production of Sui gas in 1955

Sui Gas Field is the largest natural gas field in Pakistan

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Explanation

• copper mineral is found in Saindak (Baluchistan)
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• Saindak project is operated with the collaboration of China
• Project Location: Chaghi, Balochistan
  
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• The discovery of gold, copper & silver deposits at Saindak was made in the 1970s
• Trial production at the Saindak Copper-Gold project started in 1995.

Explanation

Explanation

The search for oil in Pakistan started in 1868

when the first test hole was drilled at Kundal near Mianwali, and continues to the present day.

Explanation

Muslim Bagh is a town in Killa Saifullah District, Balochistan, Pakistan.

Muslim Bagh is famous for Chromite