BP oil spill costs pass $3bn mark

2010-07-06T10:27:00

There are now more than 44,000 people working on the operation. (Photo: US Coast Guard)

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has so far cost BP more than $3.1 billion (€2.5 billion), the company has said. The total includes the cost of containing the spill and cleaning up the oil, and the cost of drilling relief wells.

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