Oil production surpassed the exportation of coffee as Angola's largest export in 1973.

Oil production is now declining from its peak of in 1997.

Although in 1899 Standard Oil controlled more than 85 % of the oil production in the older oil regions in the Appalachian Basin and the Lima-Indiana trend, it never controlled more than 10 % of the oil production in the new Gulf Coast province.

Oil production in the Los Angeles Basin started with the discovery of the Brea-Olinda Oil Field in 1880, and continued with the development of the Los Angeles City Oil Field in 1893, the Beverly Hills Oil Field in 1900, the Salt Lake Oil Field in 1902, and many others.

The discovery of the Long Beach Oil Field in 1921, which proved to be the world's richest in production per-acre of the time, increased the importance of the Los Angeles Basin as a worldwide oil producer.

An oil exploration consortium consisting of the Venezuelan state oil company, Venezuelan Petroleum, Inc. ( Petróleos de Venezuela, S. A .-- PDVSA ), Cambria Oil, and Texaco expressed interest in the construction of a refinery at Puerto Castilla in 1993, with production aimed at the local market.

Oil production started from the Argyll field ( now Ardmore ) in June 1975, followed by Forties in November of that year.

Hanover was an important road junction, railhead and production centre that was a target for strategic bombing during World War II, including the Oil Campaign.

Oil production in the mid-1860s brought the high-water mark of the Society's prosperity.

Oil production had reached a level of 560, 000 m³ ( 3. 5 million barrels ) per day, and oil revenues were 21 billion in 1979 and 27 G $ in 1980.

Gulf Oil and Texaco, now part of Chevron Corporation, were formed to develop production at Spindletop.

On November 14, 1925, the Yount-Lee Oil Company brought in its McFaddin No. 2 at a depth of about, sparking a second boom, which culminated in the field's peak production year of 1927, during which 21 millions barrels ( 3. 3 GL ) were produced.

* Oil production: 0 barrels / day ( 2001 estimate )

Oil production figures from International Energy Agency | IEA in millions of barrels per day

A 2004 report by the United States Department of Energy stated that both the Shell technology and technology used in the Stuart Oil Shale Project could be competitive at prices above $ 25 per barrel, and that the Viru Keemia Grupp expected full-scale production to be economical at prices above $ 18 per barrel ($ 130 / m < sup > 3 </ sup >).

* " This Oven Makes Oil Out Of Rocks ", February 1949, Popular Science primer article with illustrations on basic of the oil shale production process

Years of production left in the ground with the most optimistic proved reserve estimates ( Oil & Gas Journal, World Oil )

* Oil or gas well completion, the process of making a well ready for production.

As " the heart of the Allegany Oil Field " the Bolivar-Richburg area rose to significance during the oil boom era of the late 1800's.

As " the heart of the Allegany Oil Field " the Bolivar-Richburg area rose to significance during the oil boom era of the late 1800s.

In 1980, however, the inflation adjusted average price of oil was only 5 % higher than the previous year yet the per capita contributions from Alberta rose 77 % ( see graph Fluctuations: Oil Prices & Alberta Per Capita Federal Contributions 1975-1981 ).

He rose to prominence after Boris Yeltsin's reelection in 1996 as co-owner and chairman of Tyumen Oil ( TNK ), one of Russia's largest oil and gas companies.

In 1977, when still at the Bar, he rose to public attention when he was appointed by then Foreign Secretary David Owen to head an inquiry in to alleged breaches of UN sanctions by Oil Companies in Southern Rhodesia.

Pratt's eldest son, Charles Millard Pratt ( 1855 – 1935 ), became Secretary of Standard Oil, and in 1923 his son Herbert Lee Pratt rose to become head of Standard Oil of New York.

Oil production at YPF rose to over 23 million barrels ( 82 % of the nation's total ) by 1953.

Oil and gas company Statoil's new star logo from 2009 is reminiscent of a Selbu rose.

Pratts ' protégé, Henry H. Rogers soon rose to become one of the key men of Standard Oil, and was a Vice-President by 1890.

Charles Pratts ' former protégé, Henry H. Rogers, soon rose to become one of Rockefeller's key men of Standard Oil.

His celebrity rose so quickly after the Gulf Oil takeover bid that Time magazine put Pickens on the cover for the March 1985 issue.

During Burns ' tenure, the consumer price index rose from 6 %/ year in early 1970 to over 12 %/ year in late 1974 after the Arab Oil embargo, and eventually falling to under 7 %/ year from 1976 to the end of his tenure in January, 1978, with an annual average rate of consumer price inflation of approximately 9 % during his term.

The Ogoni rose to international attention after a massive public protest campaign against Shell Oil, led by the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People ( MOSOP ).

He rose through the ranks to become president of the Scientific Oil Compounding Company.

Oil palm agriculture is rapidly expanding across wet tropical regions, and is usually developed at plantation scale.

Oil spills on land are more readily containable if a makeshift earth dam can be rapidly bulldozed around the spill site before most of the oil escapes, and land animals can avoid the oil more easily.

In 1947, Imperial Oil made the Leduc No. 1 discovery in Alberta, and the economy began to rapidly expand.

# Don't Stand Where the Comet is Assumed to Strike Oil — May 26, 2003 to February 29, 2004

In 2004 it was revealed that the Australian government was willing to offer a subsidy to Southern Pacific Petroleum on the condition that the oil company would take legal action against Greenpeace, which had campaigned against the Stuart Oil Shale Project.

Condensate 225 km ; Natural Gas 3, 611 km ; Oil ( refined and unrefined ) 7, 252 km ( 2004 )

Oil ( 2004 )

In one result, Queensland Energy Resources put the proposed Stuart Oil Shale Project in Australia on hold in 2004.

* 2002 – Shell Oil Company begins converting its Texaco stations to the Shell brand, a process expected to be complete by June 2004, " the largest retail re-branding initiative in American business history.

Following the Asian Tsunami of Boxing Day 2004, Garrett and the other members of Midnight Oil reformed for two gigs as part of the fund-raising event WaveAid.

The 2004 documentary The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream argues that the depletion of oil will result in the demise of the sprawl-type development.

For more information on this allegation, consult three books, two of which are from Pratap Chatterjee that are ( 1 ) " Iraq, Inc .: A Profitable Occupation " ( 2004 ) and ( 2 ) " Halliburton's Army: How a Well-Connected Texas Oil Company Revolutionized the Way America Makes War " ( 2009 ); and ( 3 ) " The Halliburton Agenda: The Politics of Oil and Money " ( 2005 ) by Dan Briody.

The involvement of the UN itself in the scandal began in February 2004 after the name of Benon Sevan, executive director of the Oil-for-Food Programme, appeared on the Iraqi Oil Ministry's documents.

* Bryce, Robert, ( 2004 ).— Cronies: Oil, the Bushes, and the Rise of Texas, America's Superstate .— New York: Perseus Books Group .— ISBN 9781586481889

Crossing the Rubicon: The Decline of the American Empire at the End of the Age of Oil, New Society, 2004.

* Various Artists-Porky Pig: New Music Series No. 1 ( 2004, Standard Oil )

Father of Ibrahim Mohammad Bahr al-Ulloum, Oil Minister of Iraq from September 2003 to June 2004, and again during 2005.

Another remarkable incident took place in April 2004, during the Iraq War, when three motor craft laden with explosives attempted the bombing of Khawr Al Amaya Oil Terminal in the Persian Gulf.

* Cronies-Robert Bryce's 2004 book, " Cronies: Oil, The Bushes, And The Rise of Texas, America's Superstate "

Blizzard has been Chair of several All Party Parliamentary Groups ( APPGs ), including: the British Offshore Oil and Gas APPG ( 1997 – 2007 ); the Renewable Transport Fuels APPG ( 2007 ); the British-Brazilian APPG ( 1997 – 2007 ); the British-Chilean APPG ( 2005 – 2007 ); the British-Latin America APPG ( 2004 – 2007 ).

According to Michael Klare, author of Blood and Oil: The Dangers and Consequences of America's Growing Petroleum Dependency ( New York: Henry Holt, 2004 ), application of the Nixon Doctrine " opened the floodgates " of U. S. military aid to allies in the Persian Gulf, and helped set the stage for the Carter Doctrine and for the subsequent direct U. S. military involvement of the Gulf War and the Iraq War.

Tea tree oil is defined by international standard ISO 4730 ( 2004 ) (" Oil of Melaleuca, Terpinen-4-ol type "), which specifies levels of 15 components which are needed to define the oil as " tea tree oil.

In 2004 he published a best-selling book Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil.

The predecessor company, Aker Kværner ( OSE: AKVER ) was founded in 2004 as the result of a major restructuring of a complex ' Aker Kværner ' business unit, formed originally in 2002 by the merger of Aker Maritime and Kværner Oil & Gas.

Aker Kværner was the result of a merger of Aker Maritime and Kværner Oil & Gas in 2002, and a major restructuring of the Aker Kværner business unit in 2004.