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  2. African Petroleum Producers' Organization - Wikipedia

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    It was created on January 27, 1987, in Lagos, Nigeria, to serve as a platform for cooperation and harmonization of efforts, collaboration, sharing of knowledge and skills among African oil producing countries. The headquarters of the organization is in Brazzaville in the Congo. The Organization changed its name from African Petroleum Producers ...

  3. Petroleum industry in the Republic of the Congo - Wikipedia

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    Petroleum industry in the Republic of the Congo. Oil and Gas dominate the resource sector of the Republic of the Congo ( French: République du Congo ), also referred to as Congo-Brazzaville, with the petroleum industry accounting for 89% of the country's exports in 2010. [1] As of June 22, 2018, is a full member of the Organization of the ...

  4. Petroleum geochemistry - Wikipedia

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    Petroleum geochemistry is a branch of geochemistry (the application of chemical concepts to understand geological systems) which deals specifically with petroleum and its origin, generation, and accumulation, as well as its extraction, refinement, and use. [1] [2] Petroleum, also known as crude oil, is a solid, liquid, and/or gaesous mix of ...

  5. Category:Petroleum magazines - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Petroleum magazines". The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  6. Petroleum - Wikipedia

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    Petroleum, also known as crude oil or simply oil, is a naturally occurring yellowish-black liquid mixture of mainly hydrocarbons, [1] and is found in geological formations. The name petroleum covers both naturally occurring unprocessed crude oil and petroleum products that consist of refined crude oil. Petroleum is primarily recovered by oil ...

  7. Society of Petroleum Engineers - Wikipedia

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    The Society of Petroleum Engineers ( SPE) is a 501 (c) (3) [1] [2] not-for-profit professional organization. [3] [4] SPE provides a worldwide forum for oil and natural gas exploration and production (E&P) professionals to exchange technical knowledge and best practices. SPE manages OnePetro and PetroWiki, in addition to publishing magazines ...

  8. Oil reserves in Ghana - Wikipedia

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    Ghana is believed to have up to 5 billion barrels (790,000,000 m 3) to 7 billion barrels (1.1 × 10 9 m 3) of petroleum in reserves, [5] which is the sixth largest in Africa and the 25th largest proven reserves in the world and Ghana has up to 6 trillion cubic feet of natural gas in reserves. [10] Ghana's experience with the oil and gas ...

  9. Petroleum industry in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    The petroleum industry in Kenya is relatively new in terms of mining and exploration. British firm Tullow Oil began operations in Kenya in 2010 after signing agreements with Africa Oil and Centric Energy, purchasing a 50% interest in five onshore licences. In 2012, the Ngamia-1 exploration well was a success and has since been followed by ...