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Slugcatcher and the chance of a bid for Oil Search 

SUCCESS might come at a high price for the independence of Oil Search, once a specialist in the production of oil and gas in Papua New Guinea but increasingly a global player in the game, which Slugcatcher suspects will make it an irresistible target for growth-hungry rivals.

Slugcatcher and the chance of a bid for Oil Search 

  No one has made a move on Oil Search since Woodside Petroleum's premature and hopelessly doomed share-swap offer in 2015, a time when oil prices were a lot lower but also when Oil Search was a PNG...

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