Brazil’s oil and natural gas production hit a record high of 4.344 million boe/d in 2023, up 11.69% from 2022. This milestone marked the first time daily production exceeded four million barrels, the National Agency of Petroleum (ANP) reported. The report highlighted significant gains in both the oil and natural gas sectors. Oil output reached […]
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