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Because the United States was a supporter of Israel, the Arab countries participated in an oil boycott of Canada, Japan, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States. [11] This boycott later included Portugal, Rhodesia, and South Africa. This was one of the major causes of the 1973 energy crisis that occurred in the United States ...
Pertamina fuel station in Bali. PT Pertamina (Persero) [a] is an Indonesian state-owned oil and natural gas corporation, headquartered in Jakarta. [3] It was created in August 1968 by the merger of Pertamin (established 1961) and Permina (established in 1957).
[24] [page needed] [25] Forty-four Gulf of Mexico exploratory wells discovered 11 oil and natural gas fields by the end of 1949. [ 26 ] During World War II (1939–1945) control of oil supply from Romania, Baku, the Middle East and the Dutch East Indies played a huge role in the events of the war and the ultimate victory of the Allies .
Early oil field exploitation in Pennsylvania, around 1862 Galician oil wells, c. 1881. Oil well pumped by horse power in Romania, 1896. Burning of natural gases at an oil drilling site, presumably at Pangkalan Brandan, East Coast of Sumatra – circa 1905 Anglo-Persian Oil Company workers, 1908.
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian: Kementerian Energi dan Sumber Daya Mineral Republik Indonesia, abbr. Kementerian ESDM) is an Indonesian ministry responsible for providing assistance to the President and Vice President in performing government's affairs in the field of energy and mineral resources. [1]
The Jakarta History Museum (Indonesian: Museum Sejarah Jakarta), also known as Fatahillah Museum or Batavia Museum, is located in the Old Town (known as Kota Tua) of Jakarta, Indonesia. The building was built in 1710 as the Stadhuis ( city hall ) of Batavia .
Transformer oil or insulating oil is an oil that is stable at high temperatures and has excellent electrical insulating properties. It is used in oil-filled wet transformers, [1] some types of high-voltage capacitors, fluorescent lamp ballasts, and some types of high-voltage switches and circuit breakers.
PT Bumi Resources Tbk is one of the largest mining companies in Indonesia and is structured as a holding company. [3] In the 2012 Forbes Global 2000, Bumi Resources was ranked as the 1898th-largest public company in the world. [4] It is the biggest producer of thermal coal in Indonesia and is majority owned by the Bakrie Group. [5]