16th World Petroleum Congress
WPC2000061802 - 17 JUNE 2000 - CALGARY, AB, CANADA: A Chinese delegate talks to a representative of the U.K.'s Wood Mackenzie exhibit booth at the 16th World Petroleum Congress in downtown Calgary, June 15. Wood Mackenzie provides invaluable commercial analysis and strategic advice to the worlds leading energy companies, covering upstream oil and gas, oil refining and marketing, downstream gas and power generation. mc/hr/H. Ruckemann UPI
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