China buys more international oil assets

China''s offshore oil exploration and production major spends $2.268 billion on Nigerian maritime oil fields.
January 09, 2006

China National Overseas Oil Corporation (CNOOC) announced its largest overseas acquisition yesterday (January 9) after agreeing to purchase a 45% stake in Nigerian Oil Mining License (OML) 130 for $2.23 billion.

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