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Employees of the Saudi Aramco oil company.Kamran Jebreili/AP


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In this December 13, 2009 file photo, Iraqi laborers work at the Rumaila oil refinery, near the city of Basra. (AP Photo/Nabil Al-Jurani)


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A non-associated gas processing facility. (Photograph: Saudi Aramco)


Saudi Arabia to join US as shale gas producer

Saudi Arabia to join US as shale gas producer

Daegu, Reuters—OPEC heavyweight Saudi Arabia is preparing to be among the first countries outside North America to use shale gas for power generation and thereby save more of its crude oil for lucrative exports. Inspired by a shale gas boom in the United States, which...
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File photo—An oil pump operates in the desert oil fields of Sakhir, Bahrain, at sunset on October 29, 2012. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)