BP plc will likely lose its license for the giant Kovykta gas field on Friday, although the Russian government may postpone the recall until after the G8 Summit in St. Petersburg on June 10.
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June 1, 2007On Tuesday, March 27, a subsidiary of the state-controlled Russian oil company Rosneft a 9.44-percent stake in Rosneft that had been owned by the bankrupt oil giant Yukos at an auction.
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March 27, 2007Russia’s environmental and technological watchdog has launched a routine probe into the Kharyaga oil field operated by France’s Total in northern Russia, the agency said on Tuesday, March 13.
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March 14, 2007Russian authorities have stepped up pressure on British-Russian oil venture TNK-BP, as the Natural Resources Ministry said it was launching checks into whether the company was fulfilling terms of use on Kovykta gas field, one of its biggest assets.
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January 19, 2007
Russia’s state oil giant Rosneft said on Thursday it had boosted ties with its long-standing partner BP by agreeing to jointly bid and develop oil and gas deposits in the Russian Arctic.
Popularity: 2% [?]
November 30, 2006
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