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    Kohat-Potwar Oil and Gas Exploration and Production  The first oil well drilled in present-day Pakistan was at Kundal on the Potwar Plateau in 1866. The first commercial oil discovery was made in the Greater Indus Basin in 1914 when the Attock Oil Company completed a 214 ft well on a thrust-faulted anticline near Khaur on the Potwar Plateau (Khan and others‚ 1986). Early success in the Kohat-Potwar geologic province served to focus much of the early exploration activity in that area. The Sui

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    I. Introduction 3 II. What is petroleum? 3-4 III. Source Rock: 4-7 a. Formation of Petroleum in the Source Rocks b. Types of source rocks c. Migration of petroleum 4. Reservoir: 7-11 1. Formation of the Reservoir 2. Types of Reservoir 3. Its main properties 4. The relation between

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    Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering (Department Visitation) I believe that petroleum and natural gas engineering or is the perfect major and career for me. Petroleum and Natural Gas engineering otherwise abbreviated as PNGE to me is one of the most interesting‚ in depth‚ and overall the best suite of engineering for myself‚ not to mention that is where the booming money is. I am also no stranger to the natural gas industries. I had grown up on rural farm in Pennsylvania about 35 miles south of

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    Case Study British Petroleum Company‚ Ltd. (1987 Stock Offering) | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

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    Pioneer Petroleum Cases Analysis The Problem: Pioneer Petroleum Corporation (PPC) has two major problems that are interfering with the goal of the firm to maximize shareholder wealth. The first is that PPC has been calculating their weighted average cost of capital incorrectly‚ by incorrectly calculating their after tax cost of debt and their cost of equity. This miscalculation has subjected PPC to more risk and has hurt the company’s ability to make appropriate investment decisions. This has

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    Summary of Weekly Petroleum Data for the Week Ending April 25‚ 2014 U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged 16.0 million barrels per day during the week ending April 25‚ 2014‚ 26‚000 barrels per day less than the previous week’s average. Refineries operated at 91.0% of their operable capacity last week. Gasoline production decreased last week‚ averaging over 8.6 million barrels per day. Distillate fuel production decreased last week‚ averaging over 4.9 million barrels per day. U.S. crude oil

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    Contaminated with Petroleum Hydrocarbon April 2012 Kaleigh Monroe Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University for Dr. Cassel Gardner SWS 3211- Soils and Water Conservation * * Table of Contents Table of Contents ……………………………………………………………………………………… 2 Outline………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 Introduction to Phytoremediation………………………………………………………………………. 4 About Petroleum Hydrocarbons………………………………………………………………………... 6 Phytoremediation as a solution to Petroleum Hydrocarbon

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    Michael McCracken Global Politics Prof. Clarke 4/25/13 The Syrian Civil War and Its Effect on the World Environment Since early 2011 protestors have lined the streets of Syria putting on demonstrations calling for the resignation of President Bashar al-Assad. They were calling for an end to a nearly four decade ruling by Assad’s family‚ and the dispersion of the hardnosed Ba’ath Party. Shortly after these protests began Assad ordered the Syrian army to break up these demonstrations with the

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    Drilling Fluids Physical Properties of Mud PETE 101 Introduction to Petroleum Engineering Submitted to: Dr. Shirish Patil Petroleum Engineering Department University of Alaska Fairbanks By: Me Abstract Drilling fluid (mud) is a mixture of water or oil‚ or emulsion base ‚ clay‚ weighing material and some chemicals. The combination of mud may vary according to the changes in formation. Drilling fluid plays essential role in drilling process. For this experiment we

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    251‚538 CURRENT LIABILITIES Trade and other payables 10 11‚554‚057 10‚730‚633 Provision for income tax 363‚110 11‚917‚167 207‚993 10‚938‚626 CONTINGENCIES AND COMMITMENTS 11 21‚442‚652 18‚272‚432 54 ATTOCK PETROLEUM LIMITED - 2010 ANNUAL REPORT Note 2010 Rupees (’000) 2009 NON CURRENT ASSETS Property‚ plant and equipment 12 1‚217‚217 1‚130‚875 Long term investments in associated companies 13 765‚739 733‚397 Long term prepayments

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