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Stock Market Game Jan 7, 2005 (AXcess News) El Segundo CA - China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC), China's biggest offshore oil and gas company and third largest domestic operator, said it plans to make a bid to acquire Unocal Corp. (NYSE: UCL), but analysts argue that the price is too high.

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Stock Investing Game According to a story in the Financial Times CNOOC is planning to offer $13 billion dollars for Unocal, that analysts say is too high, though China's need to increase its energy sources may outweigh that cost.Bloomberg reports that China wants gas supplies increased to 8% of its energy supply by 2010, which currently stands at 3%. Oil and coal comprise 90% of that country's fuel needs.

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Stock Market News In terms of reserves, Unocal is the ninth largest U.S. oil company.

Stock Investing Basics Chinese bankers are supposedly studying the purchase and breakup of Unocal.

Stock Investing Software If CNOOC did proceed with an offer to buy Unocal, its assets would most likely be broken up and sold.Lawrence Lau, an oil and gas analyst with BOC International, said in a research report today that selling Unocal's non-Asian assets after acquiring the whole company may boost CNOOC's proved oil reserves by 28% and its natural gas reserves by 111%.Advertisement

Stock Market Trading Unocal owns 100 gas platforms in the Gulf of Thailand and the Attaka field off the shore of Indonesian Borneo, which supplies the world's biggest liquefied natural gas plant on the island.

Stock Investing For Dummy Thirty percent of Thailand's electricity comes from Unocal's natural gas supply.

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