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No easy answers to China’s raging thirst for oil
Since the start of the year, CNOOC has announced two other significant discoveries and each is expected to add over 100 million tonnes of oil equivalent – one in the deepwater Kaiping South oilfield in the Pearl River Delta, near Guangdong province, and …