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Oil Shale Slam Dunk?

July 2008 | Industry News

Jordan has announced that it holds one of the world's largest reserves of oil shale. The Kingdom has estimated reserves at some 40bn tonnes and believes this figure could double in the medium term if exploration activity is increased.

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