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A Guide to Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR)

Drillers

The gushing itself would now be called a blowout and drillers nowadays have blowout preventers to stop the oil from springing up in a fountain. The Canadian oil sands are a case in point. EOR methods tend to be costly, but they can increase the amount of oil produced from a reservoir to as much as 75%.

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