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Chevron Makes Final Investment Decision to Construct Gorgon Natural Gas Project

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced that its subsidiary, Chevron Australia Pty Ltd, will proceed with the development of the Gorgon natural gas project offshore Western Australia.

Chevron Seeks Annulment of Rulings by Ecuadorian Judge

Lawyers for Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) have filed a motion with the Provincial Court of Sucumbios in Ecuador to annul all rulings made by the judge who last week stepped down from presiding over an environmental lawsuit against the company in Lago Agrio.

Remarks to the Olympic Club

Remarks by David J. O'Reilly, Chairman and CEO, to the Olympic Club in San Francisco, Calif.

Chevron Announces First Oil From Tombua-Landana Project

Chevron's success in bringing on new production continues with deepwater project in Angola

Chevron Secures Multiple Sales Agreements for Gorgon LNG

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced that Australian subsidiaries of Chevron have signed three binding long-term Sales and Purchase Agreements (SPAs) for Chevron's share of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Gorgon project.

Chevron Provides Ecuador Authorities Evidence in Bribe Plot

Lawyers for Chevron Corporation provided evidence to Ecuador authorities today, including video recordings and emails, to assist with the investigation of a $3 million bribe scheme associated with an environmental lawsuit against the company.

Judge Núñez Recusal

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) issued the following media statement by Hewitt Pate, vice president and general counsel, in response to news Judge Juan Núñez has recused himself from the Lago Agrio proceedings in Ecuador

Chevron Welcomes News of Investigation Into Judicial Misconduct

The following is a statement by Charles James, executive vice president, Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX), regarding the response by the government of Ecuador to evidence filed Monday regarding judicial misconduct by the judge in a lawsuit involving the company in that country and evidence of an apparent bribe scheme associated with the case:

Gorgon: Investing in the Future

The Gorgon Project on Australia's Barrow Island will produce liquefied natural gas (LNG) and domestic gas for Australia and the world.

Videos Reveal Serious Judicial Misconduct and Political Influence in Ecuador Lawsuit

Chevron Corp. (NYSE:CVX) today provided authorities in Ecuador and the U.S. with video recordings that reveal a $3 million bribery scheme implicating the judge presiding over the environmental lawsuit currently pending against the company and individuals who identify themselves as representatives of the Ecuadorian government and its ruling party.

Chevron Welcomes Australian Commonwealth Government Environmental Approval for the Gorgon Project

Chevron Australia Pty Ltd today welcomed the timely approval of the Chevron-operated Gorgon Project's revised and expanded scope by the Federal Environment Minister, the Hon. Peter Garrett AM MP.

Chevron Announces Two Natural Gas Finds in Australia

Chevron Australia Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), today announced two natural gas discoveries in the Carnarvon Basin offshore Western Australia.

Chevron Commences Operations on Next Generation Ultra-Deepwater Drillship

Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), today announced that the Discoverer Clear Leader, an ultra-deepwater drillship newly built to Chevron's specifications, has begun work for Chevron in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico under a five-year contract with Transocean.

Chevron and USAID Pledge New Support for Better Outcomes in Angola

Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Cooperative League of the United States of America (CLUSA) today announced the basis for a new partnership aimed at supporting Angola's continued focus on developing a diversified and sustainable economy.

Chevron Announces Significant Discovery Offshore Angola

Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) announced today that its affiliate, Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC) and its partners, had made a successful discovery in Block 0 located adjacent to the Cabinda coastline in Angola.

Developing Oil and Natural Gas in Angola's Deep Water

Protecting Marine Life in Angola

The Tombua-Landana deepwater project off the shore of Angola comprises a 1,554 feet (474 meter) tower — one of the world's tallest manmade structures.

Chevron Reports Second Quarter Net Income of $1.75 Billion, Down 71 Percent From $5.98 Billion in Second Quarter 2008

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today reported earnings of $1.75 billion ($0.87 per share – diluted) for the second quarter 2009, compared with $5.98 billion ($2.90 per share – diluted) in the 2008 second quarter.

Chevron Moves Wheatstone Project in Australia Closer to Commercialization

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced the award of a major front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract for the first phase of the Wheatstone natural gas development in northwest Australia.

Chevron Announces 4.6 Percent Increase in Quarterly Dividend

The Board of Directors of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today declared a quarterly dividend of sixty-eight cents ($0.68) per share, payable September 10, 2009 to holders of common stock as shown by the transfer records of the Corporation at the close of business August 19, 2009.

R. Hewitt Pate Named Vice President and General Counsel for Chevron

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced the appointment of R. Hewitt Pate as vice president and general counsel.

Chevron Issues Interim Update for Second Quarter 2009

Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today reported in its interim update that upstream earnings for the second quarter 2009 compared with the first quarter are expected to benefit from an increase in prices for crude oil, largely offset by substantial unfavorable foreign currency effects.

Chevron Mourns Passing of Former Chairman and CEO Harold J. "Bill" Haynes

David J. O'Reilly, chairman and chief executive officer of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) commented today on the death of Harold J. "Bill" Haynes, the company's former chairman of the board and chief executive officer.

Chevron Announces First Oil From Mafumeira Norte Field in Angola

Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) announced today that its subsidiary Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC) and its partners commenced crude oil production ahead of schedule from the Mafumeira Norte project located offshore Angola.

Chevron PNZ Steamflood Project Achieves First Steam Injection

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced that its subsidiary, Saudi Arabian Chevron (SAC), has achieved first steam injection at its Large Scale Pilot (LSP) steamflood project at the Wafra Field, an Eocene heavy-oil carbonate reservoir in the onshore Partitioned Neutral Zone (PNZ).

Chevron Receives Global Business Coalition's Leadership Award for Business Excellence

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) will be recognized this evening by the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GBC) for its longstanding commitment to fight the spread of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria around the world.

Chevron Announces First Oil Production From Frade Field in Brazil

Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) announced today that its subsidiary Chevron Brasil Upstream Frade Ltda. has commenced crude oil production from the Frade Field, the company's first operated deepwater development in Brazil.

Proven in Partnership, Focused on the Future

World National Oil Companies Congress, Abu Dhabi, UAE, June 2, 2009, Guy Hollingsworth, President, Chevron Europe, Eurasia and Middle East, Exploration and Production Company, speech

2009 Annual Meeting Remarks by George L. Kirkland

Remarks by George L. Kirkland Executive Vice President, to stockholders at the 2009 Annual Meeting on May 27 in San Ramon, California

2009 Annual Meeting Remarks by Mike Wirth

Remarks by Mike Wirth Executive Vice President, to stockholders at the 2009 Annual Meeting on May 27 in San Ramon, California