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12.12.2008
Kazakh Oil and Gas Forum) successfully concluded today in Hong Kong. The last day of the event focused on the financial factors affecting oil and gas, coal and renewable sectors in the current economic downturn.
11.12.2008
Chaired by John Roberts, Platts’ Energy Security Specialist, the Oil Trading Conference featured presentations on all aspects of crude and products trading.
10.12.2008
Duisenbay Turganov, Vice Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan presided over the Power and Coal Sessions...
09.12.2008
I Eurasian Energy Summit (V Sino-Russo-Kazakh Oil and Gas Forum) opened today in Shenzhen, P.R. China.
08.12.2008
Oil rose above $43 a barrel today, as a rebound in global equity markets and further evidence of supply cuts by top exporter Saudi Arabia helped the market break a six-session losing streak.
11.11.2008
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30.10.2008
As rich countries poured billions of dollars into bank bailouts, China quietly announced plans last month to invest $100bn building roads and railways to open up remote central Asia to the rest of the world.
29.10.2008
A delegation of representatives of the Ukrainian cola industry will take part in the Coal Forum at the Eurasian Energy Summit. The delegation includes the Minster of Coal Industry of Ukraine, Mr Viktor Poltavets, and top executives of state-owned companies.
28.10.2008
Industry sources said the deal would be signed Tuesday and that Beijing was in talks to provide Russian firms with $20 billion to $25 billion in export-backed loans, with Rosneft getting three-fifths of the funds and Transneft receiving the rest, Reuters reported.
21.10.2008
Mr Xu Ding Ming, Director-General of the Energy Bureau of the National Development and Reform Commission of China, will be one of the Summit’s chairmen. From the Russian side, the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation and representatives of OAO Gazprom have also expressed the company’s support of the Summit initiative.
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