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World has tapped just 18 percent of global oil supplies, Saudi executive says |
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Wednesday, 13 September 2006 |
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By Associated Press
Wednesday, September 13, 2006
VIENNA,
Austria - The world has tapped only 18 percent of the total global
supply of crude, a leading Saudi oil executive said Wednesday,
challenging the notion that supplies are petering out.
Abdallah S. Jum’ah, president and CEO of the state-owned Saudi Arabian
Oil Co., known better as Aramco, said the world has the potential of
4.5 trillion barrels in reserves - enough to power the globe at current
levels of consumption for another 140 years.
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