Canadian Natural second-quarter profit more than halves

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Aug 3 (Reuters) - Canadian Natural Resources Ltd posted a decline in second-quarter profit on Thursday, as lower energy prices and drop in production of oil squeezed the country's largest oil and gas producer.

The company reported a net income of C$1.5 billion ($1.12 billion), or C$1.32 per share, for the quarter, down from C$3.5 billion or C$3 per share, a year earlier. ($1 = 1.3374 Canadian dollars) (Reporting by Arshreet Singh in Bengaluru; Editing by Krishna Chandra Eluri)

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