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Russia and China failed to sign a major gas deal
Russia and China postponed on Friday the signing of a major deal to supply Gazprom’s natural gas to the top energy consumer, China, after they failed to agree on a price.
read more... 17/06/2011
Russian government to keep gas tax for independent producers
The Russian government decided to keep the mineral extraction tax on the independent gas producers unchanged in 2012, Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said on Wednesday. According to him, the increase of the mineral extraction tax will affect the gas monopoly, Gazprom.
read more... 03/06/2011
A $7bn LNG plant near Vladivostok
Gazprom and a consortium of Japanese companies will invest $7 billion in the construction of a LNG plant in the Far Eastern Russia, near the Pacific port of Vladivostok, as the Russian giant plans to boost its natural gas supplies to Europe.
read more... 27/05/2011
Ukraine wants smaller prices for Russian natural gas delivery
Alexei Miller, Gazprom Chief Executive Officer visited Kiev on Tuesday, May 24 for talks with Energy and Coal Industry Minister Yuriy Boiko to negotiate prices for natural gas supplies to Ukraine.
read more... 25/05/2011
Gazprom and Total to jointly explore Bolivian energy fields
According to the head of Bolivian energy company, YPFB, declarations, Bolivia and Gazprom may sign an agreement within the next weeks to allow Gazprom to explore of hydrocarbons.
read more... 19/05/2011