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Gold/Mining/Energy : Big Dog's Boom Boom Room

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To: Big Dog who wrote (123126)8/9/2009 5:26:30 PM
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>>I recall in the early/mid 80's when Sohio (I think) drilled a single well in the Beaufort Sea...dry hole...cost, one billion $<<

That would the infamous 1983 Mukluk project, run by Sohio and Diamond Shamrock. The biggest dry hole in history, described here by Daniel Yergin in his book The Prize...

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