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When did oil production begin in Guyana’s Stabroek Block?
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Oil production in Guyana’s Stabroek Block began in December 2019. This milestone followed the 2015 discovery of a significant offshore oil field at the Liza-1 well by Exxon, which had been exploring the region since 2008.12