Saudi Aramco History - 1933 Concession

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Field Value
Sector Oil and Gas
Country Saudi Arabia
Year 2016
RGI Edition Year 2017
Topic Legislation and regulation, Licensing and negotiation, State-owned enterprises
Document Type Web Page
RGI Sub-component Open data
RGI Questions 1.1a: How does the country legally define the ownership of subsoil extractive resources?,
1.1b: Who is the licensing authority (i.e. who has the authority to grant exploration and extraction rights to companies)?,
1.4b: Does the SOE receive a production share or in-kind payments from extractive companies?
Did this document contribute to RGI scoring? Not used for scoring
Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice
Publisher Saudi Aramco
Author
Source or API link http://www.saudiaramco.com/en/home/about/history/1930s.html
Maintainer Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email Natural Resource Governance Institute