International oil prices fell significantly on the 2nd

  Xinhua News Agency, New York, March 2 (Reporter Liu Yanan and Liu Guoyuan) International oil prices fell significantly on the 2nd, and New York crude oil futures prices were as low as $60 per barrel.

  As of the close of the day, the price of light crude oil futures for delivery in April on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell by US$0.89 to close at US$59.75 per barrel, a decrease of 1.47%; the price of London Brent crude oil futures for delivery in May fell by US$0.99. Closed at 62.70 US dollars per barrel, a decrease of 1.55%.