31.   But he said that OPEC stood to gain from both higher prices and a bigger market share if demand recovered enough to persuade it to raise output.

32.   But OPEC members are reluctant to raise output again too soon for fear of swamping world markets with crude and reversing a strong recent recovery in crude prices.

33.   But ministers here deny that by not raising output now, they might put economic recovery at risk.

34.   But they quickly went down after Saudi Arabia and other OPEC members raise output.

35.   It did not say to which level it planned to raise its output again.

36.   Ministers denied however that by not raising output now, they were putting a tentative global economic recovery at risk, which could in turn crimp oil demand growth.

37.   Oman has gradually raised oil output over the past few years following large discoveries and development of its fields.

38.   Rather than raise output, some ministers were urging OPEC to get a tighter grip on production through stricter compliance with quotas.

39.   So rather than raise output, some ministers were urging OPEC to get a tighter grip on production through stricter compliance with quotas.

40.   The balance would be spent on raising output of large-scale integration circuits, Kawasaki said.