USGS pegs Orinoco's recoverable figure at 513 billion bbl

The volume of technically recoverable heavy oil in Venezuela’s Orinoco oil belt is 513 billion bbl, making it one of the world’s largest accumulations of recoverable oil, the US Geological Survey said Jan. 22.

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