A fire at a platform in Iran's South Fars gas field was extinguished on Tuesday, with authorities investigating a possible gas leak or operational malfunction as the cause. The affected platform has a production capacity of 14.5 million cubic meters of gas, compared to the total output of the fields of 700 million cubic meters, the Fars news agency reported.

A fire at a platform in Iran's South Fars gas field was extinguished on Tuesday, with authorities investigating a possible gas leak or operational malfunction as the cause. The affected platform has a production capacity of 14.5 million cubic meters of gas, compared to the total output of the fields of 700 million cubic meters, the Fars news agency reported.