Standard Oil Company and Trust — U.S. company and corporate trust that held a near monopoly over the U.S. oil industry from 1870 to 1911. The company originated in 1863, when John D. Rockefeller started a Cleveland, Ohio, refining firm, which, with other facilities, was… … Universalium
Anglo-Persian Oil Company — The Anglo Persian Oil Company (APOC) was founded in 1908 following the discovery of a large oil field in Masjed Soleiman, Iran. It was the first company to extract petroleum from the Middle East. In 1935 APOC was renamed the Anglo Iranian Oil… … Wikipedia
Marland Oil Company — was an American oil company founded in 1917, by Ponca City, Oklahoma oil exploration pioneer E. W. Marland when he assembled his various holdings including the 101 Ranch Oil Company into one unit, forming Marland Oil Company. Later, on January 3 … Wikipedia
Sirte Oil Company — Infobox Company company name = Sirte Oil Company company company type = State owned foundation = 1981 location = Libya key people = A. Soghair (Chairman) industry = Petroleum products = Upstream Downstream revenue = operating income = net income … Wikipedia
New Ulm Oil Company Service Station — U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
Oil shale extraction — is an industrial process in which kerogen mdash;a mixture of organic chemical compounds (including hydrocarbons) found in oil shale mdash;is converted into synthetic crude oil through pyrolysis. In pyrolysis, oil shale is heated in the absence of … Wikipedia
Oil shale in Jordan — represents a significant resource. Oil shale deposits in Jordan underlie more than 60% of Jordanian territory, with the total resources estimated at 40 to 70 billion tonnes of oil shale.[1] The deposits include a high quality marinite oil… … Wikipedia
Oil shale in China — is an important source of unconventional oil. A total Chinese oil shale resource amounts of 720 billion tonnes, located in 80 deposits of 47 oil shale basins. This is equal to 48 billion tonnes of shale oil.[1] At the same… … Wikipedia
Oil Shale Exploration Company — (OSEC) is a Utah based oil shale exploration and development company. It has been involved in the development of oil shale since 2005.cite news publisher = Upstream Online title = Trio leap into oil shale venture in Utah url=… … Wikipedia
Oil Creek State Park — Pennsylvania State Park Natural Monument (IUCN III) … Wikipedia
