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JSC KazMunaiGas Exploration Production announces the acquisition of 50% stake in Ural Group Limited

Марта 11, 2011

Astana, 11 March 2011. JSC KazMunaiGas Exploration Production announces that it has reached an agreement with Exploration Venture Limited (EVL) to acquire 50% of Ural Group Limited (UGL), which owns the exploration license for the block Fedorovskiy through 100% stake in LLP “Ural Oil and Gas” (UOG). The block is located in Western Kazakhstan near Uralsk city in close proximity to a number of large producing fields.

Gazprom to commence Kamchatka shelf drilling in 2011

Марта 11, 2011

A group of the Company's experts led by Alexander Ananenkov, Deputy Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee has finished its business trip to the Far East.

“STROYGAZMONTAZH” has proceeded pipeline.with construction of the Ukhta – Torzhok gas

Марта 11, 2011

The 6th string of the Ukhta – Torzhok trunk gas pipeline is being constructed with the purpose of productivity increase of the trunk pipelines system Ukhta – Torzhok during transportation of gas from the Bovanenkovo field. The employer is OJSC “Yamalgazinvest”.

Iceland eyeing giant cable to sell power to Europe

Марта 11, 2011

Iceland is considering building the world's longest sub-sea electric cable to allow it to sell its geothermal and volcanic energy to Europe, the country's largest energy company said.

“Chernomortransneft” OJSC unlawfully charges higher prices for oil transshipment and loading

Марта 11, 2011

The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS Russia) found that “Chernomortransneft” OJSC and members of the same group of persons – “Transneft - Terminal” Ltd. and “Transneft -Service” CJSC - violated Part 1 Article 10 of the Federal Law “On Protection of Competition”.

Gazprom and Wintershall intend to expand gas production

Марта 11, 2011

Alexander Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee of OAO Gazprom, and Dr. Hans-Ulrich Engel, Board member of BASF, responsible for the Oil & Gas Division, signed in St. Petersburg a Memorandum which foresees possible development on a parity basis of two additional sites of the Achimov deposits of the Urengoy field. The document also stipulates Gazprom will receive equivalent stakes in the Wintershall’s exploration and production projects in the North Sea.

ExxonMobil Highlights Industry-Leading Performance and Future Demand

Марта 10, 2011

Exxon Mobil CorporationNaN (NYSE:XOM) continued to deliver industry-leading results in 2010 through an integrated and disciplined business approach, and remains well-positioned to meet growing long-term global energy and petrochemical demand, the company said today in its annual presentation to investment analysts at the New York Stock Exchange.

LUKOIL net income reached $9 billion in 2010

Марта 10, 2011

LUKOIL has published consolidated US GAAP financial statements for 2010. The Company’s net income was $9,006 million in 2010, which is 28.5% higher compared to 2009. EBITDA was $16,049 million, which is 19.1% higher y-o-y. Sales revenues were $104,956 million (+29.4% y-o-y).

The Rompetrol Group has successfully completed the evacuation operations of the personnel from Libya, the last people arriving in the country this morning

Марта 10, 2011

"We thank our employees and their families for the courage they showed, but also for confidence in the company's efforts to evacuate them. Furthermore, we appreciate their efforts to preserve and secure facilities, both for further future activities, and to avoid any incident, "said Gavit Kurkimov, Vice President of Business Development division of Rompetrol Group.

Mechel Reports Successful Intermediate Industrial Testing of Uvatsk Deposit Quartzites

Марта 10, 2011

Mechel OAO (NYSE: MTL), one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, reports that the group’s Bratsk Ferroalloy Plant began test melting of an industrial probe of quartzites from the plant’s own resource base, the Uvatsk deposit.