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BP Well Leaking Up to 60,000 Barrels a Day, U.S. Says (Update1)
BP Plc’s well in the Gulf of Mexico is gushing as much as 60,000 barrels of oil a day, the government said, raising for the fifth time an official estimate that had begun at 1,000 barrels a day in April.
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BP Well Gushing as Much as 60,000 Barrels Oil a Day, U.S. Says
June 16 (Bloomberg) — BP Plc ’s well in the Gulf of Mexico is gushing as much as 60,000 barrels of oil a day, the government said yesterday, again increasing a figure officials put at 1,000 barrels more than seven weeks ago.
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BP engineer called doomed rig a ‘nightmare well’
BP took measures to cut costs in the weeks before the catastrophic blowout in the Gulf of Mexico as it dealt with one problem after another, prompting a BP engineer…
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AP ENTERPRISE: Spill relief well draws scrutiny
AP ENTERPRISE: Relief well effort in Gulf spill draws scrutiny, questions about regulations
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Hayward: BP is committed to stopping leaking well, cleaning up spill
Tony Hayward, CEO of BP, maintained he would not quit because of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, having the “absolute in – More – 
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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-08 15:43 NOAA says confirms undersea oil from BP well
HOUSTON, June 8 (Reuters) – The top U.S. climate forecaster on Tuesday confirmed the presence of low levels of undersea oil emanating from BP Plc’s stricken well in the Gulf of Mexico. “NOAA is confirming the presence of very low concentrations of subsurface oil,” said Jane Lubchenco, administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), speaking at a briefing in …
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BP sucking up half of oil leaking from Gulf well
Engineers hoped Monday to make more headway in their bid to contain a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico after energy giant BP announced it was now capturing about half of the oil gushing from its ruptured well.
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BP Says It Captured 6,077 Barrels of Oil From Well (Update2)
June 5 (Bloomberg) — BP Plc said it collected 6,077 barrels of oil from its leaking Gulf of Mexico well in a 24-hour period using a system intended to capture more than 90 percent of the spill.
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