BEIJING/SINGAPORE: * China's Sinopec has started trial operation of a new gas desulphurisation plant in southwestern Sichuan province, the Sichuan Daily reported on Friday
* The Jiulongshan desulphurisation plant is able to process 1.2 million cubic meters of natural gas from Sinopec's gas fields in the northwestern part of Sichuan province, a major producing region of shale gas in China
* Sinopec will start another gas desulphurisation plant facility with 3 million cubic meters of annual capacity by the end of this year, the paper reported