Ray made a huge oil find in Yemen in 1984.
In addition, the coastal plain of the refuge is situated between confirmed oil finds.
Triton Energy said tests confirmed a huge oil find in Colombia.
The most important products of the Norwegian Sea are no longer fish, but oil and especially gas found under the ocean floor.
Moreover, the latest oil finds in deepwater sites demand investments that smaller companies would have trouble making.
A well was drilled and oil and gas found.
Proved re serves, or oil found and waiting to be pumped, rose by 50 percent in the 1980's.
Some skeptics countered Gold's claims by suggesting that the oil found was actually contamination from the drilling.
Some or all of the islands are claimed by nations in the region, and clashes could quickly follow a major oil find.
He has discovered a vast oil find in the region.
