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General Category => Science, Technology and Knowledge => Energy => Topic started by: thackney on May 23, 2016, 09:32:02 pm

Title: Nigeria: An OPEC Country On The Brink Of Collapse {cross topic posting)
Post by: thackney on May 23, 2016, 09:32:02 pm
Not really an oil story, but oil output is affecting world oil market.

http://www.gopbriefingroom.com/index.php/topic,208311.msg894066.html#msg894066

If Nigeria's President sticks to his strategy of fighting the militant group, the implications for the long-run is the correct strategy, but it won't solve any production problems in the short-run. The 800k b/d of production offline will likely remain offline until the militant groups are dealt with, and there is no reassurance that the issues will be solved within the next 12 months.