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Chevron Australia holds petroleum titles to resources located offshore Western Australia and onshore at Barrow Island. Chevron also holds an equal one-sixth interest in the North West Shelf Venture.
On 24 March 1952, Chevron entered Western Australia through Caltex (owned by Texaco and Standard Oil of California, later to become Chevron) joining with Ampol Petroleum to form West Australian Petroleum Pty Ltd (WAPET). Just over a year later, WAPET found oil at the Rough Range No.1 well in the Carnarvon Basin.
On 24 March 1952, Chevron entered Western Australia through Caltex (owned by Texaco and Standard Oil of California, later to become Chevron) joining with Ampol Petroleum to form West Australian Petroleum Pty Ltd (WAPET). Just over a year later, WAPET found oil at the Rough Range No.1 well in the Carnarvon Basin.
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| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4th |  | Fortescue Metals Group | $18.62bn |
| 5th |  | Woodside Petroleum | $15.05bn |
| 6th | | Chevron | $12.50bn |
| 7th | | Roy Hill Holdings | $6.40bn |
| 8th |  | Alcoa of Australia | $5.50bn |
46 exporters ranked by WA export revenue most recent financial year
Oil and Gas Companies
| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | | Chevron | $11.40bn |
| 2nd | | Woodside Petroleum | $5.04bn |
| 3rd | | Shell | $4.10bn |
| 4th | | BHP | $2.14bn |
| 5th | | ExxonMobil | $1.70bn |
23 oil and gas companies ranked by WA oil and gas revenue most recent financial year
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| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7th | CITIC Pacific Mining | 3,000 | |
| 8th | Roy Hill Holdings | 2,800 | |
| 9th | Chevron | 2,000 | |
| 10th | South32 | 1,963 | |
| 11th | CBH Group | 1,100 |
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| UPDATED: Foreign-owned Companies list | 23 Feb 2021 |
| ADDED: Added to Oil and Gas Companies list | 23 Feb 2021 |
