BPCL buys 1 million barrels of US crude via tender, sources say

- India's Bharat Petroleum Corp BPCL.NS has bought one million barrels of U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude for August arrival via a tender, sources said on Thursday.

The company bought the oil from trading house Vitol at a premium around $6 per barrel to dated Brent, the people said.

Companies normally do not comment on commercial matters.