Global Business in Iran Database
In-depth metrics and analysis of Iran's international economic partnerships.
by dpupkin | Thu, 2010-05-06 16:23
selected project
Schlumberger - Technology Sale
description
Using loopholes in American sanctions laws, Schlumberger has sold Iran high-tech mining equipment developed in American labs. It has also sold Iran a 2000 pound drilling tool that can be used to make radioactive materials that would be useful for dirty bombs.
- Country: Netherlands
- Contractor: Schlumberger
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Citation
1. Farah Stockman, "Oil firm sidesteps sanctions on Iran", Boston Globe, December 7, 2008, available at http://www.boston.com/news/world/middleeast/articles/2008/12/07/oil_firm...
2. "Schlumberger's Iran Sale Raises Questions", UPI, December 7, 2008, available at http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2008/12/07/Schlumbergers-Iran-sale-raises-qu...
