HOUSTON, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) — U.S. crude oil production averaged 11.9 million barrels per day (b/d) in the week ended Oct. 28, down 100,000 b/d from the previous week, according to reports the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). ) said Wednesday.
The number has increased by 400,000 barrels per day since that time last year, according to the EIA.
More than 80 percent of US crude oil production growth comes from the lower…