Petroleum

petroleum

Naturally occurring flammable liquid

Petroleum, also known as crude oil or simply oil, is a natural resource that appears as a yellowish-black liquid chemical mixture found in geological formations, consisting primarily of hydrocarbons. The term petroleum refers to both naturally occurring unprocessed crude oil, as well as to petroleum products that consist of refined crude oil.

Also known as...crude oil, black gold, oil, raw oil, pampetro, petrol oil, fossil-oil, conventional oil, and fossil oil
India reserves half of Mangalore oil storage for strategic use

India reserves half of Mangalore oil storage for strategic use India sets aside half of Mangalore’s oil storage for strategic reserves.