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The discovery of oil in Qatar was very important, it made a big change in the country. Oil was discovered in Qatar in 1940 and with this oil Qatar made lots of money.
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Qatar didn't star exporting oil until 1949. Dukhan is were oil was first discovered in Qatar and since 1949 oil has been exported from Dukhan to Umm said with a pipeline.
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In 1960 the first offshore field was discovered, people started drilling there for oil, so in 1960 Qatar was able to drill offshore.
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Qatar petroleum is one of the oil drilling companies that drills oil in Qatar. It was founded on 10/Nov/1974, and still drills oil in Qatar today.
