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Oil
This category refers to oil as petroleum, a liquid flammable that occurs in nature that has a complex mixture of hydrocarbons and other varying liquid organic compounds. Oil is found in geologic formations under the Earth's surface.
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Petrosulphur compounds
Oil & gas; Oil
Hydrocarbon chemicals which include sulphur in their molecules, e g mercaptans.
Motor spirit
Oil & gas; Oil
The light fuel used in spark ignition engines in cars, motorcycles, etc , often referred to as petrol or gasoline.
Derv, derv fuel
Oil & gas; Oil
An acronym for diesel engine road vehicle fuel, a medium-light liquid fuel derived from gas oil.
Light fractions
Oil & gas; Oil
The low-molecular-weight, low-boiling point fractions that emerge from the upper part of a fractionating column during the oil refining process.
Production licence
Oil & gas; Oil
A licence to produce oil or gas in a particular area issued to a company by the governing state.
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