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Toshiba, Kazatomprom In Pact On Nuclear Materials

Παρ, 20 Ιουνίου 2008 - 03:22

Toshiba Corp. (6502.TO) said Friday it has agreed with Kazakhstan's state-owned Kazatomprom to discuss broadening their cooperation in the nuclear power business to include nuclear fusion-related areas.

Consortium Including MOL Makes Oil, Gas Discovery In Kazakstan

Παρ, 20 Ιουνίου 2008 - 03:20

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL Nyrt. (MOL.BU) said Friday that it made a new discovery of oil and gas in Fedorovskoye Block located in Northwestern Kazakstan region in the Republic of Kazakstan.

OIL SUMMIT:Iran Says Output Hike Wouldn't Affect Price-Report

Παρ, 20 Ιουνίου 2008 - 03:18

Major crude oil producer Iran said Friday that increased oil output wouldn't affect skyrocketing prices after Saudi Arabia revealed that the kingdom would pump more crude to market.

Russian Govt Approves Electricity Grids Tariffs

Παρ, 20 Ιουνίου 2008 - 03:16

The Russian government has approved new regulation for electricity grids tariffs, the Federal Tariff Service said Friday.

Unipetrol Positions For Shell Stake In Czech Refinery

Παρ, 20 Ιουνίου 2008 - 03:14

Czech petrochemical company Unipetrol AS (BAAUNIPE.PR) is positioning itself to acquire a 16.33% stake in leading Czech refinery Ceska Rafinerska AS that Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSB) is considering selling, newspaper Hospodarske Noviny reports Friday.

Gazprom Neft Asks Chevron To Jointly Develop Field

Παρ, 20 Ιουνίου 2008 - 03:12

OAO Gazprom Neft (SIBN.RS), the listed oil-producing subsidiary of OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS), has proposed to U.S. oil major Chevron (CVX) to jointly develop a field in West Siberia, the Interfax news agency reported Friday, citing the company's Chief Executive Alexander Dyukov.

Vestas Wind Gets Order For 61 Wind Turbines In Spain

Παρ, 20 Ιουνίου 2008 - 03:11

Vestas Wind Friday said it received an order for a total of 61 wind turbines (112 MW) for four projects in Spain. The order comprises 49 units of the V90-1.8 MW wind turbine and 12 units of the V90-2.0 MW turbine. The order includes supply, installation, a VestasOnline Business SCADA system, as well as a five-year service and availability contract.

Russia's OGK-6 2007 IFRS Net Profit Plummets On Higher Costs

Παρ, 20 Ιουνίου 2008 - 03:08

Russian wholesale power generator OAO OGK-6 (OGKF.RS) said Friday its 2007 net profit has plummeted 62% on higher operating costs.

Lukoil Obtains $1 Bln Syndicated Loan >LKOH.RS

Παρ, 20 Ιουνίου 2008 - 03:06

Russian oil company OAO Lukoil (LKOH.RS) said Friday it had obtained a $1 billion syndicated loan facility to repay outstanding debt.

Rosneft To Mortgage 3.7% Of Its Shrs For $2.3B Loan

Παρ, 20 Ιουνίου 2008 - 03:04

Russia's state-controlled oil company OAO Rosneft (ROSN.RS) plans to mortgage 3.7% of its own shares for a loan of $2.3 billion from western banks, the Vedomosti daily reported Friday citing two unnamed sources close to the company.

Kogas, UNG To Jointly Explore Uzbek Gas Field By Apr 2012

Πεμ, 19 Ιουνίου 2008 - 03:33

State-run utility Korea Gas Corp. (036460.SE), or Kogas, and UzbekNefteGaz, or UNG, have agreed to jointly explore the Uzunkui gas field in Uzbekistan's Karakalpakstan province by the end of April 2012, Kogas said Thursday.

Iran Open To Talks With West On Nuclear Program - Foreign Min

Πεμ, 19 Ιουνίου 2008 - 03:32

The Iranian government is open to talks over western economic incentives to halt its nuclear program in order to diffuse tensions with the West, the Iranian foreign minister said Thursday.

Italian Govt Aims To Set Nuclear Power Rules By End 2008

Πεμ, 19 Ιουνίου 2008 - 03:30

Italy's government late Wednesday approved measures that aim to have rules ready by the end of the year in order to reintroduce nuclear power, as it seeks to slash rising energy costs.