BILL BARRETT STRIKESAGAIN

摘要

As with the old saw,"It took my whole life to become an overnight success,"it's taken nearly 60 years to find a company in the position to coax the notoriously stingy West Tavaputs Plateau in Utah into releasing its riches.But in five short years,the geologists,engineers and field personnel at Denver-based Bill Barrett Corp.have spent more than a third of a billion dollars to drive a nearly 100-fold increase in production from the inhospitable reaches of this high plateau north of the Book Cliffs.