Vladimir Putin Signs Law to Reduce Mineral Extraction Tax for Unconventional Oil Production
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a law to ease the tax burden on operators developing Russia’s unconventional oil resources. The law will differentiate the tax rates for hydrocarbon production based on the permeability of the rock, depletion of the reservoir and the size of the oil bearing layer. …
Ruspetro: MET Relief for Tight Oil Becomes Law, 80% Tax Relief on Tight Oil Reserves
Ruspetro plc announces that a substantial reduction in the Russian Mineral Extraction Tax applicable to tight oil has been passed into law this week and will be applied to production from the Company’s qualifying reserves from 1 September 2013. 80% MET relief: Due to the characteristics of our reservoirs, the …