liquefied natural gas

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The importance of Ras Laffan to Qatar's natural gas industry

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China Shuns Costly LNG Imports Even as Summer Power Demand Rises • July 8, 2025, 5:36 AM ET (Bloomberg.com)

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Also Known As	liquified natural gas • LNG

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The importance of Ras Laffan to Qatar's natural gas industry

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