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Slugcatcher on BHP's double-dose of shale pain

IT might sound unlikely that an oil company would suffer buyer's remorse then seller's remorse over the same asset but as Slugcatcher was considering BHP's plan to sell its US shale assets it became clear that the exit could chalk up a world first, a mistake going in and mistake going out - if the sale proceeds.

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Slugcatcher on BHP's double-dose of shale pain

  The final comment which questions whether BHP will actually quit its shale assets in the US flies in the face of everything management has said over the past six months.   But, and this is the...

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