Industry / Brazil

Subsalt Takes A Hit As Libra Reserves Estimate Slashed

May 2011 | Industry News

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Even after a revision that slashes the field's estimated reserves by two-thirds, we believe Libra will attract major attention when it is eventually put up for auction.

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