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Why oil will hit $100 a barrel |
| Home | (BBC News) - The era of easy oil is over, but growing demand from countries like India and China is forcing oil firms to enter unusual territory. Mike Watts is a man of deep convictions. For years he was convinced that there was oil in large quantities deep beneath the sand of the Rajasthan deserts in Western India. Few other people in the industry agreed with him. Mike's company - Cairn Energy - was in partnership with the Anglo-Dutch giant Shell to explore the area. |