Russia's Rosenergoatom has received siting licenses for reactors 3 and 4 of the Leningrad Phase II power station from the nuclear regulator – the Federal Service for Ecological Technological and Nuclear supervision (Rostekhnadzor).
On June 3, 2010, Kazatomprom and Toshiba Corp. signed an agreement on establishing a joint venture for research, exploration, production and sales of rare and rare earth metals and materials during a ceremony in Almaty.
Decades ago, the Soviet Union reportedly used nuclear blasts to successfully seal off runaway gas wells, inserting a bomb deep underground and letting its fiery heat melt the surrounding rock to shut off the flow. Why not try it here?
BP today announced that is has established a $360 million escrow account to fund immediately the construction of six sections of Louisiana barrier islands approved by the U.S. government.
"Top kill" didn't stop the Gulf oil spill. How about something "titanic"? Federal officials are hoping film director James Cameron can help them come up with ideas on how to stop the disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
The plans schedule completion of building the infrastructure facilities of the future TANECO complex of refining and petrochemicals production (Nizhnekamsk, Republic of Tatarstan) in summer 2010.
BP today announced that it supports the U.S. government’s decision to proceed with the construction of six sections of the Louisiana barrier islands proposal. The company will fund the estimated $360 million it will cost to construct the six sections.
Tthe General Director of OJSC RUSIA Petroleum, of which TNK-BP is the major shareholder, presented a petition to the Arbitration Court of Irkutsk region to initiate bankruptcy proceedings of RUSIA Petroleum.
Delegation of Ukrainian companies on design and building of power equipment with work visit was in Vietnam. OJSC "Turboatom" represented Deputy Chief Designer on hydro turbines Victor Efimenko.
By late April, the Kotinskaya Mine stoping team led by Vladimir Melnik delivered its two million tonnes of coal since the beginning of the year. This is the first team at OAO SUEK and in the Kemerovo Region achieving such a result in 2010.