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TNK-BP Continues Oil-Contaminated Land Remediation Program

Июня 04, 2010

TNK-BP has announced the completion of a comprehensive inventory in the framework of the program aimed at remediating areas that were contaminated by the previous owners of license blocks and inherited by TNK-BP.

"Turboatom" and "ELSIB" OJSC concluded transaction about intentions

Июня 04, 2010

OJSC "Turboatom" were visited representatives of Russian company SPA "ELSIB". Having got acquainted with work of basic workshops and SPD of "Turboatom", with particularities and technology of steam turbine, hydro turbine and mechanical assembly manufacture in the enterprise, guests rated highly productive potential and technical level of the plant.

Siting licenses for Leningrad Phase II units

Июня 04, 2010

Russia's Rosenergoatom has received siting licenses for reactors 3 and 4 of the Leningrad Phase II power station from the nuclear regulator – the Federal Service for Ecological Technological and Nuclear supervision (Rostekhnadzor).

Kazatomprom and Toshiba Сorp. agreed to establish a joint venture for rare and rare earth metals development and production

Июня 04, 2010

On June 3, 2010, Kazatomprom and Toshiba Corp. signed an agreement on establishing a joint venture for research, exploration, production and sales of rare and rare earth metals and materials during a ceremony in Almaty.

Nuclear Option on Gulf Oil Spill? No Way, U.S. Says

Июня 04, 2010

Decades ago, the Soviet Union reportedly used nuclear blasts to successfully seal off runaway gas wells, inserting a bomb deep underground and letting its fiery heat melt the surrounding rock to shut off the flow. Why not try it here?

BP Establishes $360 Million Escrow Account to Immediately Fund Approved Louisiana Barrier Islands Construction

Июня 04, 2010

BP today announced that is has established a $360 million escrow account to fund immediately the construction of six sections of Louisiana barrier islands approved by the U.S. government.

Feds meet with film director Cameron on oil spill

Июня 03, 2010

"Top kill" didn't stop the Gulf oil spill. How about something "titanic"? Federal officials are hoping film director James Cameron can help them come up with ideas on how to stop the disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

TATNEFT Will Begin Start-Up Works at TANECO Infrastructure Facilities in June

Июня 03, 2010

The plans schedule completion of building the infrastructure facilities of the future TANECO complex of refining and petrochemicals production (Nizhnekamsk, Republic of Tatarstan) in summer 2010.

BP Agrees to Fund Construction of Six Sections of Louisiana Barrier Islands

Июня 03, 2010

BP today announced that it supports the U.S. government’s decision to proceed with the construction of six sections of the Louisiana barrier islands proposal. The company will fund the estimated $360 million it will cost to construct the six sections.

RUSIA Petroleum Filed a Bankruptcy Petition after TNK-BP Served Early Repayment Notice

Июня 03, 2010

Tthe General Director of OJSC RUSIA Petroleum, of which TNK-BP is the major shareholder, presented a petition to the Arbitration Court of Irkutsk region to initiate bankruptcy proceedings of RUSIA Petroleum.