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Rosneft and Statoil Sign Declaration on Russian Arctic Shelf Environmental Protection

Rosneft President and Chairman of the Management Board Igor Sechin and President and CEO of Statoil Helge Lund today signed a Declaration on Protection of the Environment and Biodiversity for Oil and Gas Exploration and Development on the Russian Arctic Continental Shelf. Acknowledging that the Arctic environment consists of ecosystems …

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PetroNeft Resources plc: Operations Update

PetroNeft Resources plc owner and operator of Licences 61 and 67, Tomsk Oblast, Russian Federation, is pleased to provide an update on its operations at Licence 61. Highlights: •    Arbuzovskoye well 109 successfully completed and put into production •    The well is just beginning to stabilise after experiencing flow line …

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Alliance Oil: Nomination Committee for the Annual General Meeting 2013

In accordance with a resolution at the Annual General Meeting in 2012, Alliance Oil Company Ltd’s nomination committee shall be appointed by the four largest shareholders in the company. The four largest shareholders in Alliance Oil Company Ltd are Betino Investments Limited, Alliance Group OJSC, CJSC Alliance Capital and Repsol …

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Rosneft Board Approves BP Deals

A November 20 meeting of the Rosneft Board of Directors reviewed issues relating to the deals with BP. The Board of Directors: Approved Rosneft’s participation in TNK-BP Limited and TNK Industrial Holdings Limited; Approved Rosneft’s large deal to acquire a 50% stake in TNK-BP Limited and TNK Industrial Holdings Limited …

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Rosneft signs definitive agreements to acquire a 50% stake in TNK-BP from BP

Rosneft today announces that it has entered into definitive agreements with BP for the purchase of BP’s 50% interest in TNK-BP in exchange for $17.1 billion in cash and 12.84% Rosneft shares currently held in treasury. The completion is subject to regulatory approvals, and is expected to occur in the …

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Beltransgaz affiliation to Gazprom takes Belarusian gas industry to a new level

Today, as part of the business trip by Gazprom delegation to the Republic of Belarus, a working meeting took place between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Alexander Lukashenko, President of the Republic of Belarus. The parties discussed the main cooperation issues. It was mentioned that signing of intergovernmental agreements between Russia and Belarus had given a powerful impetus to economic …

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Zapadnaya GDS upgrade materially improves reliability of gas supply to Minsk

Today in Minsk, Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee took part in commissioning of the upgraded Zapadnaya gas distribution station (GDS). The event was also attended by Vladimir Semashko, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus, Alexander Ozerets, Energy Minister of the Republic of Belarus, Vladimir Mayorov, Director General of Beltransgaz  as well as heads of the Minsk Municipal Executive Committee …

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On Rosneft BoD Meeting (November 20, 2012)

A meeting of the Rosneft board of directors was held on November 20. Rosneft’s official statement on the agenda can be found here: http://www.rosneft.ru/Investors/information/importantnotices/ Information on decisions taken by the BoD will be provided in due course.  Source

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Social Report of Tatneft Is among the Best in Russia

TATNEFT Company has become an awardee of the XV-th All-Russian contest of annual reports taking second place in the nomination “Best Report on Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development”. The report on sustainable development and social responsibility of TATNEFT for the year 2012 has been prepared in accordance with the …

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Nizhnekamskshina Will Take Part in the II-nd Congress of Russian Ecologists

The representatives of JSC “Nizhnekamskshina” (part of “Tatneft-Neftekhim” Management Company) will participate in the II-nd Congress of Ecologists of Russia, which will take place on November 21 – 22 in Moscow.   The main objective of the forthcoming congress is consolidation of the civil community and business to address and …

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