Abstract:
According to different estimates, geological heavy oil and natural bitumens resources at the Tatarstan deposits make 1,5-
7 billion tons. On the territory of Tatarstan across all bituminous horizons about 450 deposits of natural bitumens have
been found. One third of deposits of this raw materials existing in Russia fall on the share of Tatarstan. Natural bitumens
are valuable material for production of fine chemicals that are used in different spheres of life activities.