Exploration and appraisal drilling was alsoslowest in the last 12-month period for more than a decade, but the drillinginventory remains high, the report from research firm 1Derrick said.
The UK saw $1.1 billion of M&A deals in2013, with a sluggish performance reported in the second and third quarters,the London- and Singapore-based player said. This was the lowest value levelsince 2008, is contended.
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