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    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		8
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20170324
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170324
    EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20170324

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP /DE/
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000797468
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
    		IRS NUMBER:				954035997
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		DEFA14A
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09210
    		FILM NUMBER:		17713394

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		5 GREENWAY PLAZA
    		STREET 2:		SUITE 110
    		CITY:			HOUSTON
    		STATE:			TX
    		ZIP:			77046
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		7132157000

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
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    		STREET 2:		SUITE 110
    		CITY:			HOUSTON
    		STATE:			TX
    		ZIP:			77046
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    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 3 - file: loxy_proxycard.jpg

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    Document 4 - file: loxy_proxycard1.jpg

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    Document 5 - file: loxy_proxycard2.jpg

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    Document 6 - file: loxy_proxycard3.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>7
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    <TEXT>
    Document 7 - file: check.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>8
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    <TEXT>
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