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US drillers keep oil and natgas rigs unchanged for second week

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The oil and gas rig count remained at 589 in the week to Dec. 20 .

Baker Hughes said that puts the total rig count down 31 rigs, or 5% below this time last year .

The oil rig count was the highest since September .

The rig count dropped about 20% in 2023 after rising by 33% in 2022 and 67% in 2021 .

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