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BHP Billiton stops Eagle Ford drilling, fracking due to Harvey

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BHP Billiton said on Friday it had shut down drilling and completion activities at its Eagle Ford shale operations due to Hurricane Harvey. In the US Gulf of Mexico, BHP has not evacuated staff or shut in production and will continue to monitor the storm's development, spokesperson Bronwyn Wilkinson said.
 
 
 
 
 

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