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TAGRAS Holding Division Receives Patent for Software

Certificates were received for the innovative developments “Tellus” and “FaciesNow”. TNG-IT, a subsidiary of the TNG-Group division, successfully registered patents for its innovative developments: “Tellus” and “FaciesNow”. The products were created as part of import substitution and optimization of office geological exploration work. The team of developers was able to …

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Oil & Gas Operators

Rosneft Develops Technologies for the Development of Hard-to-Recover Reserves

Specialists of the Rosneft Scientific Institute in Ufa have developed data processing technology, which allows you to determine the oil-saturated drilling zones with high accuracy. Innovation has already successfully tested at the purchase deposit of a key mining asset of RN-Yuganskneftegaz. As a result of improving the planning system for …

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The Subsoil of Russia Should Explore Domestic Technologies, the State Reserves Commission Said

Domestic technologies should become fundamental in the exploration of natural resources in Russia, said Igor Shpurov, General Director of the State Reserves Commission, at the conference “Subsoil Energy – on the Path to High Achievements”, dedicated to the twentieth anniversary of Rosnedra. “The provision of reserves of many types of …

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Half of the Russian Seismic Exploration Vessels Are Idle Due to Underfunding of Marine Research. Review

Russia has unique seismic research vessels, including ice-class ones, but in the current situation not all of them are used. Half of the domestic geological exploration fleet is idle, which is quite expensive for shipowners – the maintenance of each vessel costs an average of 200 million rubles a year. …

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Niger Has Begun Oil and Gas Exploration in the East of the Country

Prime Minister of the country Ali Mahaman Lamin Zein noted that geological exploration work had been started by SONIDEP. The Niger National Petroleum Company (SONIDEP) has begun its first exploration work in the desert in the southeast of the country. This was announced by the Prime Minister of Niger, Ali …

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Dmitry Patrushev: the Work of Rosnedra Allows Us to Guarantee Technological and Raw Material Sovereignty

The Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation noted that the department has developed a serious potential in the regulatory, legal and technical areas of domestic geological exploration. The activities of Rosnedra in geological exploration allow for strategic planning and guarantee the technological and raw material sovereignty of Russia. This …

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Rosneft Has Replaced Its Chief Geologist

Rosneft is undergoing active personnel changes this summer. According to the Kommersant newspaper, Vladimir Mashorin, a native of NNK, was appointed chief geologist instead of Andrei Polyakov. According to the publication’s interlocutors, Polyakov left the company for health reasons. They call Mashorin’s appointment logical, since he has extensive geological experience …

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Gazprom Neft Discovers New Field in Tomsk Oblast

Gazprom Neft has discovered a field in Tomsk Oblast with geological reserves of about 30 million tons of hydrocarbons. The discovery was the largest in the region over the past 5 years. The new field, named “Nezdanny Mys”, is located in the Zapadno-Luginetsky license area in the Parabelsky district. The …

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Kassym-Jomart Tokayev Instructed to Attract Large Investors to Geological Exploration in Kazakhstan

The President of the Republic also drew special attention to the need for uninterrupted operation of the refinery. President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, during a meeting with the head of the Kazakh national company Kazmunaygas (KMG) Askhat Khasenov, gave instructions to attract large investors into geological exploration and the petrochemical …

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The Russian Federation Can Increase Oil Reserves by 7 Billion Tons Using Hard-to-Recover Reserves by 2050

And gas – 5 trillion cubic meters, says Igor Shpurov, Director General of the State Commission for Mineral Reserves of the Russian Federation. Russia needs to develop technologies for the development of hard-to-recover reserves in order to increase profitable oil reserves by 7 billion tons and gas reserves by 5 …

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