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  Tuesday  August 7  2007    11: 55 PM

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Mexican Company Predicts End of Oil


Mexico, Jul 27 (Prensa Latina) Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) announced that oil reserves may run out in seven years.

"Supplies of this economically exploitable resource are running out," informed a report sent by the state owned company to the United States stock market.

Until December 31, 2005 the report says proven reserves were about 8.978 billion barrels, while yearly production was 1.322 billion tons. If this rhythm continues oil will run out in the time stipulated.

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If you are wondering how Mexico's oil situation will affect us, check this out. They are number 3 in imports to the US.

Crude Oil and Total Petroleum Imports Top 15 Countries

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