Exxon Mobil saw their profits rise 41 per cent in the second quarter with earnings hitting US$10.7 billion compared to US3.1 billion in the second quarter of 2010, reflecting higher crude oil and natural gas realisations.
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Shell Q2 earnings nearly double
Royal Dutch Shells second quarter 2011 earnings nearly doubled on higher oil prices with profits jumping to US$8.66 billion compared with US$4.5 billion in the same quarter a year ago.
Eni Q2 profits fall on Libya disruption
Chevron reported second quarter net income of US$7.7 billion, up from US$5.4 billion in second quarter 2010 on the back of higher crude oil prices.
ConocoPhillips posted second-quarter earnings of US$3.4 billion which was an 18 per cent drop on last years Q2 2010 profits of US$4.2 billion.