The writer was assigned the job of reporting to the Association at its annual meeting in Los Angeles on recent developments in foreign petroleum fields. On looking into the assignment, he found that activity in the search for or development of petroleum has been carried on in no less than seventy foreign countries in recent or post-war years. The scale of these activities ranges from that of Venezuela with her more than one million barrels of daily production in 1946 to that of countries like Sweden, where in a program of oil search in the southern part of the country...
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