June 16, 2010 — BP PLC temporarily suspended siphoning operations on its blown Gulf of Mexico oil well Tuesday after a drill ship collecting the oil apparently was hit by lightning, the company said. A small fire broke out on the top of the derrick on the drill ship Discoverer Enterprise. It was quickly extinguished and there were no injuries.
Thursday, June 17, 2010
The Afghan gold mine not as good as announced before
June 17, 2010 — The United States has discovered nearly $1 trillion in untapped mineral deposits in Afghanistan, far beyond any previously known reserves and enough to fundamentally alter the Afghan economy and perhaps the Afghan war itself, according to senior American government officials. Ann Marlowe says that despite the finding of minerals, it would take 15-20 years under the best circumstances to actually extract the natural resources.
Who Is BP CEO Tony Hayward?
Who Is BP CEO Tony Hayward?
AssociatedPress — June 17, 2010 — BP's humbled CEO prepared to tell Congress he was "deeply sorry" for his company's catastrophic oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. How did a geology student become head of the world's third-largest oil company? (June 17)
AssociatedPress — June 17, 2010 — BP's humbled CEO prepared to tell Congress he was "deeply sorry" for his company's catastrophic oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. How did a geology student become head of the world's third-largest oil company? (June 17)
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