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Dates: during 1952-1952
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...established north coast field at Talara (output: 33,000 bbls. a day). International Petroleum, a Canadian subsidiary of Standard Oil (N.J.) which operates Talara, is a major Sechura bidder. Other foreign applicants: Peruvian Gulf, a subsidiary of Gulf Oil Corp.; Richmond Petroleum, subsidiary of Standard Oil Co. of California; Conorada, jointly owned by Continental Oil, Ohio Oil and Amerada Petroleum Corp., principal wildcatter in North Dakota's new and gushing Williston Basin. All of these except Peruvian Gulf have asked for both exploration and exploitation concessions, indicating that they think the oil is there and are ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Rush for Oil | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

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