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Iran oil consortium

The group of oil companies that held the oil concession in Iran in the 1970s; its members included Exxon, Mobil, Socal and Texaco.

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Also known as
the Consortium

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  • Chevron Primary record 1

    The State Department’s glossary lists it, under its 1970s name, among the holders of the Consortium’s shares. How much each could lift each year followed its share.

  • ExxonMobil Primary record 1

    The State Department’s glossary lists it, under its 1970s name, among the holders of the Consortium’s shares. How much each could lift each year followed its share.

  • Mobil Primary record 1

    The State Department’s glossary lists it, under its 1970s name, among the holders of the Consortium’s shares. How much each could lift each year followed its share.

  • Texaco Primary record 1

    The State Department’s glossary lists it, under its 1970s name, among the holders of the Consortium’s shares. How much each could lift each year followed its share.

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  1. Abbreviations and Terms (FRUS 1969–1976, vol. XXXVI, Energy Crisis, 1969–1974), U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Primary record
    The shares of the Consortium were held by BP, Shell, CFP, Exxon (Esso), Mobil, Socal, Texaco, Gulf, and Iricon
    This is a means of determining the amount of oil that could be lifted from Iran in any one year, based on proportion of shares the companies held in the Consortium.
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