Monday 18 January 2016

NIGERIA’S OIL FIELDS FACE SHUTDOWN AMID PRICE SLUMP

Industry players say operating some of the fields in the country is becoming uneconomic, with the selling price of oil being driven down close to the production cost level.

With crude oil trading around $30 per barrel in the international market from a peak of $114 in June 2014, production from Nigeria now faces a decline as some fields face an imminent shutdown if the low oil price persists.

Read more @ Punch Online

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