Two Dead and Two Missing In Black Elk Gulf Fire

Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations LLC, a closely held oil and natural gas producer, reported that a fire at its facility in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico has been extinguished.

Highlights from market news:

– Two dead and two missing due to a fire on a Gulf platform

– Spokeswoman for company unable to confirm whether the fire was on a platform or drilling rig

– Information is being collected and more should be known by this afternoon regarding the incident

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