Total's history in Angola | WikiTotal
The period from 1959 to 1961 brought some major discoveries, particularly Tobias and Galinda, which came on stream in 1964 and marked a new, more active phase in the oil industry's history. Oil production at Kwanza rose to 18,000 barrels a day, a pace that would be maintained until the end of the 1990s, when the company conducted the first asset retirement program in Angola, .