BG expects Brazil boost despite half-year earnings fall

The oil and gas group said production on its Tupi offshore project would begin in the fourth quarter and initially produce 100,000 barrels a day.

The Brazilian assets hold 3bn barrels of oil equivalent (boe) from which BG hopes eventually to produce 500,000 b/d, heralding a shift in production that has hitherto been dominated by gas. ... Read full article