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petroleum [pəˈtroʊliəm, Brit pɪˈtrəʊ-] N

petroleum

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Petroleum refineries are being built in the area. en.wikipedia.org

Other production comes from petroleum and mining (phosphates, iron, oil, lead, zinc, salt). en.wikipedia.org

The institute is associated with international universities and institutions specialising in petroleum technology. en.wikipedia.org

Locally, the railway mostly transports construction goods, coal, timber, petroleum and agricultural produce. en.wikipedia.org

The country has never been a producer of petroleum and depends on imported oil to fill much of its energy needs. en.wikipedia.org

The structures there have only been revealed through deep drilling in petroleum exploration. en.wikipedia.org

There were no reports of any oil, petroleum or other pollutant spills as a result of the impact. en.wikipedia.org

It later acquired refineries and petroleum transport and marketing firms with the aim of being a total energy company. en.wikipedia.org

Many of the same problems associated with natural petroleum exist with waste oil. en.wikipedia.org

Today, the entire southern end of the site is covered by a petroleum refinery and has been largely demolished, making excavations difficult or impossible. en.wikipedia.org

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