Tuesday, February 14, 2006

Oil and Gas: Ministry predicts Indonesia will produce 660 million barrels of oil in 2006

The Indonesian Ministry of Mines and Energy Resources, has forecast that Indonesia will produce about 660 million barrels of oil this year.

Xinhuanet, reports that a document published by the ministry says that based on the fiscal and business as usual (BAU) scenarios, Indonesia has targeted to export some 260 million barrels of oil and will import about 225 million barrels of oil this year.