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New Cracks in Oil Cartel
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OPEC fails to agree on increasing production quotas at its meeting in June 2011. Iran, Venezuela, Ecuador, and a number of other countries which have very little spare capacity were against increasing the quotas. The Saudis, the UAE, Kuwait argued for an increase because of increasing demand and disruptions in the supply from Libya and other parts of the Middle East. The Saudi oil minister described this as the most difficult OPEC meeting he has attended. Analysts expect the Saudis to increase production in the absence of an OPEC agreement.
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Saudis argued in favor of increasing production to meet rising demand. Iran, Venezuela and other countries were opposed. The result was that no agreement was reached. The spare capacity of Iran and other countries opposed to increasing production is small. Analysts expect the Saudis to increase production unilaterally.
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