Oil giants win exploration breather in Brazil over Covid-19

Market regulator ANP gives oil companies including Petrobras, Total and BP more time for wildcatting activity

More time: Patrick Pouyanne, chief executive of Total, one of the companies that secured contract extensions in Brazil
More time: Patrick Pouyanne, chief executive of Total, one of the companies that secured contract extensions in BrazilPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 14 August 2020, 15:10Updated 14 August 2020, 15:10
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