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Gazprom: Board Proposes a Dividend of 7.40 RUB a Share

The Management Committee endorsed the proposal to convene the annual General Shareholders Meeting of Gazprom at the Company’s headquarters in Moscow from 10 a.m. (local time) on June 30, 2016. The registration of the Meeting participants is to be carried out on June 28 (from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.) …

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KMG EP: Elects New Board

JSC KazMunaiGas Exploration Production (“KMG EP” or the “Company”) held an extraordinary general meeting of its shareholders (“EGM”), where the new Board was elected for a term to May 25th, 2017 inclusive. The EGM appointed Mr Gustave Louis Eugene van Meerbeke, representative from the National Company KazMunayGas (“NC KMG”) to …

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NOVATEK-Yurkharovneftegas: Wins Nyakhartinskiy License Auction

OAO NOVATEK announced today that its subsidiary OOO NOVATEK-Yurkharovneftegas won an auction for the exploration and production license for the Nyakhartinskiy license area. The license duration is 27 years and the payment for the license was set at RR 1,057 million. The Nyakhartinskiy license aria is located in the Yamal-Nenets …

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Caspian Energy: Aral Petroleum Capital Appoint Zhaik Zhexembayev as General Director

Caspian Energy Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Zhaik Zhexembayev as the new General Director of Caspian’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Aral Petroleum Capital LLP (“Aral” or “the Company”), effective immediately. The appointment of Mr. Zhexembayev, which remains subject to approval by the NEX, follows the resignation of Erbolat Kulumbetov, …

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Gazpromneft Orenburg: Uses Viscoelastic Diverting Acid In Conjunction with Multi Stage Frac

Gazprom Neft has undertaken multi-stage fracking in the eastern part of the Orenburg oil and gas condensate field (under development by Gazprom Neft Orenburg) using multi-stage fracking* combined with the use of a special component known as viscoelastic diverting acid — the first company in Russia’s oil and gas industry …

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LUKOIL: Produces the 500,000th Ton at the Imilor-Istochny License Area

PJSC “LUKOIL” has produced half a millionth ton at Imilor-Istochny License Area in Western Siberia – a major milestone, considered that only a year and a half passed since pilot production had commenced. LUKOIL is active with geological exploration and retests wells of state fund, slating commissioning of over 40 …

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Yamal LNG: Signs 3.6bn Euro Loan Agreements with Sberbank and Gazprombank

OAO Yamal LNG (“Yamal LNG”) announced the signing of an agreement with Sberbank and Gazprombank on a 15-year credit line facility for the total amount of EUR 3.6 billion at EURIBOR 6M plus 4.7% annual interest rate. The agreement signed with the Russian banks is part of the project financing …

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RN Vankor: Starts Drilling Operations at Tagulskoye

RN Vankor, a Rosneft subsidiary, started operational drilling at the Tagulskoye field. By the end of the year four production wells and one injection well are planned to be completed by drilling at the well pad №5. Drilling is being conducted using horizontal and directional methods in the reservoir of …

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Roxi Petroleum: Well 143 Producing at 623 bopd – Deep Well A5 Still Encountering Some Heavy Fluid Issues

Roxi, the Central Asian oil and gas company with a focus on Kazakhstan, is pleased to update the market with news of its flagship BNG asset. Shallow Wells Recent activity at our shallow wells has been focused on Well 143, which is currently producing at the rate of 623 bopd …

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Petroneft: Statement and Recommendations on the Extraordinary General Meeting Called by Natlata Partners

Dear PetroNeft Shareholders, As you may be aware, your Board has received a notice requisitioning an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) of the Company from a single shareholder, Natlata Partners Limited (“Natlata”) a company registered under the laws of the British Virgin Islands. The EGM will be held at 11:00 AM …

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