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Vol. 9, No. 7 Week of February 15, 2004
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


OPEC to cut oil output by 10%, in two stages

First cut aimed at production above existing quotas; second cut will take out another million barrels per day

Bruce Stanley

Associated Press Business Writer

In a surprise move, OPEC announced Feb. 10 that it would cut its excess production of crude at once and lower output quotas by 1 million barrels a day effective April 1. The combined cuts, if effective, would curb OPEC’s actual production by about 10 percent, or 2.5 million barrels a day. The Orga....

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Planned April cut unconditional

Curb on over production shows some discipline

Members currently producing 1.5 million bpd in excess


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