The Indian government has slapped on UK’s Cairn Energy Plc a cess of 900 Indian rupees per tonne, or US$2.95 a barrel, on the oil it expects to pump from its fields in the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan, a company statement said. The British independent oil producer is disputing the levy on its crude…
INDIA: US$3 per barrel levy on Cairn’s Rajasthan crude output
Posted on December 23, 2004 by EnergyAsia