The mining company earns a fifth of its profit from oil and gas resources.

矿产公司从石油和天然气资源获得利润占其总利润利润的五分之一。

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Winners will have a 75% stake in the project - with 25% to the partnering Iraqi oil company - and will be compensated for their costs plus a profit based on increasing a field's oil production.

竞标胜出者可持有有关项目75%的股份，还有25%则处于合伙的伊拉克石油公司，而他们付出的成本将得到补偿，随着油田产量的增加，这些企业还能额外获得一份利润。

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The MSCI Asia Pacific Index climbed 0.1 percent, led by technology and energy companies, after Dell Inc. 's profit exceeded analyst estimates and oil prices reversed losses.

摩根·斯坦利亚太指数上涨0.1%，科技板块和能源个股涨幅居前，戴尔公司公布利润超过分析师预期，石油价格下跌。

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They could not sell their oil for that low a price and still make a profit.

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No matter how high the price goes, the oil majors cannot make a profit from oil they do not produce.

ECONOMIST: Rising oil price equals rising profits, right? Wrong

The current contango in oil markets (meaning: future prices are above spot prices) has allowed Plains to make a low-risk profit buying oil for its own account, selling futures and letting the purchased oil sit around.

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To finance his illicit imports as well as buying influence, Saddam issued oil vouchers, which could be re-sold at a profit under the oil-for-food scheme, to those who were prepared, it seems, to take a slice of money that ought to have gone to malnourished Iraqis.

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