Guyana has started discussions with Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) to build a more than 120-mile (190-km) natural gas offshore pipeline, Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat said on Tuesday at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston. Guyana, a tiny South American country, is trying to build infrastructure including a gas-fueled power plant to develop its economy after U.S. oil major Exxon discovered one of the world’s largest oil reserves last decade. read more Exxon is likely to participate in the project construction, Bharrat told Reuters at the sidelines of the event. The pipeline would be used to bring to land the associated gas from Exxon’s oil production in the Stabroek block. It would have 120 miles of pipeline offshore and another 10 to 15 miles onshore, the minister said. Studies are in early stages and a budget has not been set, he said. Power demand […]