Monday, August 07, 2006

BP Shuts Biggest US Oil Field Due to Spill

Oil producer BP on Sunday began shutting down the biggest oil field in the United States, Alaska's Prudhoe Bay, after discovering a small pipeline leak, cutting output by 400,000 barrels per day and sending oil prices soaring by more than $1 a barrel.

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