Anadarko sticks to US onshore for 2013 spending

摘要

Houston—Anadarko Petroleum will use 60% of its spending program this year will go toward US onshore development, while the company expects sales volumes growth of about 5% this year, with most of the year-over-year increase made up of “higher-margin” oil. And in a move that appeared to take investors by surprise, officials of the giant Houston-based upstream company said during its investor conference that the company has acreage in North Africa it believes is prospective for shale and is doing some preliminary science testing this year.