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History of crude oil in the world


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Crude oil, or petroleum began in the 19th century after there was refining of paraffin that was gotten from crude oil.

Edwin Drake is the man credited with the first successful drill which produced crude oil in the year 1859 and he sold them at a rate of $20 per barrel.

Crude oil was first discovered in Russia in 1846 according to the findings of Nikoly Voskoboynikov

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