It’s hands-on for geology students


GEOLOGY students of Universiti Malaya (UM) will, for the first time, get to do their course work with actual equipment used in the energy industry, thanks to Murphy Sarawak Oil Co Ltd and Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas). 

Four sophisticated and specialised computer equipment used to visualise and interpret sub-surface data in the exploration and development of hydrocarbons were presented to the university recently. 

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