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April 5, 2007

by Carola Hoyos

Mexico’s Dying Oil Field

Mexico’s giant Cantarell oil field has been in the international news and on blogs a lot lately. The Mexican press has been especially vocal about the fate of the world’s second largest field that generates much of the country’s income. The latest story in the WSJ (subscription required) gives a detailed account of its history and its struggles to maintain its vast production. 

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