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2007-03-21 08:51:33Total CEO questioned by police in corruption probe - sourcePARIS (AFX) - Total SA chief executive Christophe de Margerie will today bequestioned by French police from the financial department as part of an inquiryinto suspected corruption in Iran and Cameroon, a source close to the mattersaid.2007-03-21 08:50:56Statoil to begin seismic exploration in LibyaOSLO (AFX) - Statoil ASA said it is preparing to shoot more than 2,000 km of2D seismic data at its Kufra licence in the south-east of Libya, the first timethe Norwegian firm has undertaken such an activity in the country.2007-03-21 08:20:56Norsk Hydro makes minor oil discovery with latest wildcat well in Norwegian SeaOSLO (AFX) - The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) said Norsk Hydro ASA,as operator of production license 169 on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, hascompleted the drilling of a wildcat well and made a 'minor oil discovery'.2007-03-21 07:32:23Tullow Oil FY pretax up 47 pct; sees 85,000 boepd by yr-endLONDON (AFX) - Tullow Oil PLC delivered a 47 pct growth in full-year pretaxprofits, thanks to strong oil and gas prices, and upgraded its production targetfor 2007.2007-03-21 06:26:57No mediation for Indonesia, Exxon over gas field - reportJAKARTA (XFN-ASIA) - The Indonesian government and US oil giant Exxon Mobilhave decided not to seek arbitration during talks over disputed drilling rightsfor a major gas field off Borneo, the official Antara news agency said.2007-03-21 05:31:24BUDGET OUTLOOK UK North Sea cos call for urgent measures to tackle cost issueLONDON (AFX) - Urgent measures are needed to attract more investments in theUK Continental Shelf of the North Sea, where oil and gas production andinvestments are being undermined by cost and tax inflation.
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