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Yenangyaung (literally 'stream of oil') is a city in Magway Division, Myanmar, on the Irrawaddy River. For centuries, the dominant industry in the area has been petroleum. It began as an indigenous oil industry, with hand-dug wells, and from 1755 onwards, early British soldier-diplomats began to note its existence. In 1795, Major Michael Symes described the indigenous industry as 'the celebrated wells of Petroleum'. The following year, when Captain Hiram Cox, the East India Company Resident in Rangoon, visited Yenangyaung, he recorded there were '520 wells registered by government' ... more on Wikipedia.

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