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US sanctions against Moscow appeared to have claimed their first major victim when the head of Russia's largest oil company asked for help.

• 14 августа 2014, 15:09

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto signed a package of landmark energy reform bills.

• 12 августа 2014, 14:13

Kazakhstan has lifted restrictions from import of oil products from Russia.

• 01 августа 2014, 16:16

Russia's Lukoil said it had reached preliminary agreement to sell its network of filling stations in Ukraine, days after radical nationalists there tried to extort fuel from the company.

• 31 июля 2014, 15:02

According to him, at Kashagan both the oil and gas pipes have to be fully changed. 200 km of pipes have to be purchased to replace the damaged pipes.

• 31 июля 2014, 01:06

The UN Security Council backed a Russian initiative to bar trade in oil with Islamists in Iraq and Syria.

• 30 июля 2014, 15:01

A small Inuit village in the Canadian Arctic sued to block offshore exploration for oil, involving noisy air-cannon surveys it says threaten marine wildlife.

• 29 июля 2014, 15:25

The arbitration court in The Hague has ordered Russia to pay shareholders of Yukos $50 billion in compensation over its seizure of the one-time oil giant, main shareholder GML Ltd said in London

• 28 июля 2014, 15:30

Kyrgyzstan has decreased water supplies to Kazakhstan twofold, following a three month hold up by Kazakhstan’s customs authorities of the Russian petroleum products destined for Kyrgyzstan.

• 23 июля 2014, 19:03

A fire occurred at an oil refinery in Aktobe Oblast on July 16.

• 21 июля 2014, 20:58

Earlier the country’s Oil Minister Uzakbai Karabalin assured journalists the country wasn’t going to face any petrol shortages.

• 16 июля 2014, 13:51

The Indian government has announced a new penalty of $579 million on the country's largest private company, Reliance Industries, for failing to meet commitments to supply gas for the fourth year in a row.

• 16 июля 2014, 10:45

Kazakhstan, a Central Asian oil producer, will expand its cooperation with the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).

• 14 июля 2014, 15:39

Kashagan will be developed by a consolidated joint venture company.

• 14 июля 2014, 15:08

Gold prices zoomed this week to a four-month peak as investors sought shelter from weak eurozone data and fears of contagion from a bank's problems in Portugal, dealers said.

• 12 июля 2014, 16:25

Iraq's Kurdish region claimed disputed northern oilfields on Friday in another blow to efforts to forge a united front against a jihadist-led onslaught, as twin bombings killed 28 people.

• 12 июля 2014, 12:50

Kazakhstan’s Senators have ratified the agreement between Kazakhstan and Russia on cooperation in transportation of Russian oil to China via Kazakhstan.

• 11 июля 2014, 17:51

Oil recovery efficiency will be increased from the current 31% to 43% at oilfields in Mangistau Oblast through use of new technologies.

• 07 июля 2014, 11:36

Oil extended losses in Asia Thursday on prospects that Libya will begin exporting more crude into a global market flush with supplies, while easing concerns about the Iraqi crisis also weighed on prices.

• 03 июля 2014, 13:52

700 percent is the estimated increase in the original cost of the Kashagan oil field project after the complete replacement of its pipelines.

• 01 июля 2014, 18:22