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Petroleum has been one of the most transformative resources in modern history, reshaping economies, geopolitics, and societies worldwide. This video offers a comprehensive visual journey through ...
The leak is from the Navy’s underground storage tanks which were originally put in place during World War II.
"Petroleum At The NY Worlds Fair" showcases the significance of the petroleum industry at the 1939 New York World's Fair. The film highlights various exhibits that educate visitors about the ...
The 15 countries with the largest proven oil reserves span five continents and control between 12.8 billion barrels to 303.2 billion barrels of oil.
President Biden announced Thursday that his administration will release 180 million barrels of oil from the nation's Strategic Petroleum Reserve over the next six months in a move to curb soaring ...
Scott and co-workers squeezed together iron oxide, calcium carbonate and water between two diamonds with flattened tips while heating up the device. The advantage of the “diamond anvil cell” technique ...
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HOUSTON — Occidental Petroleum pulled it off. When Chevron said on Thursday that it would not raise its bid for Anadarko Petroleum, it was not only the end of a fierce monthlong takeover battle ...
Nearly five days after Pearl Harbor-Hickam military households first reported their tap water smelled like fuel and was making them sick, the Navy on Thursday night announced its tests have ...
Low oil prices may render impossible petroleum found in difficult environments like the Arctic or far offshore in the oceans or found in difficult forms like tar sands.
In the present temper of the world, any non-belligerent nation which possesses reserves of petroleum is in danger of finding itself involved in serious political complications.
Indian state-owned oil refiner Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd on Friday said it posted its biggest quarterly profit in nine years, helped by a fall in crude prices and higher refinery margins.