2006-09-05 14:11:18 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Cars & Transportation ➔ Commuting
They've known about it for sometime but deemed it too expensive to pursue drilling that far down , I think they said it's 5 miles down,whereas the others in the gulf now are only 1-2 miles down..
2006-09-05 14:17:02 · answer #1 · answered by lcsotter 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Shell made $25 Billion in profits in 2005 - I think they want to keep on going.
None of this will affect supply until years down the road.
2006-09-05 21:19:54 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Don't get too excited. It's just a story to explain the influx of all the oil we've been stealing from Iraq.
2006-09-05 21:16:46 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
And 'boy-george' & his crooks will subsidize big oil to go after it,at taxpayers expense,so they can scalp us at the gas pumps!
2006-09-07 06:12:57 · answer #4 · answered by Putt 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yeah and they say it will be years before it can impact prices. by then they will have found another way to raise the prices.
2006-09-05 21:13:28 · answer #5 · answered by anonymous 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yeah but it's five miles down!
2006-09-05 21:15:25 · answer #6 · answered by Rude dog 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Too bad we'll NEVER see it
2006-09-05 21:52:45 · answer #7 · answered by Derek L 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
no i have not heard
2006-09-05 22:00:32 · answer #8 · answered by jerry 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋