Bp Says Gulf of Mexico Oil Disaster has Already Cost Pounds 234m

Daily PostMay 11, 2010

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OIL giant BP said clean-up costs from the huge spill in the Gulf of Mexico had reached pounds 234m.

Since the BP-operated Deepwater Horizon rig exploded and sank on April 20 - killing 11 workers - around 3.6m gallons of oil have flooded into the ocean, threatening an environmental catastrophe. The company has spent around pounds 67m so far on a relief well being drilled to meet the leaking well at around 13,000 feet below the seabed and cut off the flow of oil, but this is set to take three months to complete.

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Bp Says Gulf of Mexico Oil Disaster has Already Cost Pounds 234m

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