Figures (Thousand Barrels a day) Country Production Exports 2006 2009 2006 2009 Saudi Arabia 9,152 8,250 7,036 6,274 Russia 9,247 9,495 5,106 5,430 Iran 4,028 4,037 2,540 2,295 Nigeria 2,440 2,208 2,190 2,051 UAE 2,636 2
* Russia : Iran hinting at concessions if sanctions relaxed (Adds talks expected to resume on Thursday)
* Russian -Israeli tycoon Gaydamak sues former partner Leviev
LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Spot differentials for Russian medium sour Urals dropped on Wednesday, extending Thursday's losses, as poor margins and plentiful supplies of alternative
MOSCOW, May 23 (Reuters) - Russian state-controlled hydroelectric power producer RusHydro said on Wednesday it will pay 2.5 billion roubles ($80.27 million) in 2011 dividends, or 0.0079 roubles per ordinary share, compared to 0.0086 roubles for 2010.
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) May 23 - Fitch Ratings has placed Russia 's Home Credit and Finance Bank's (HCFB) Long-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of 'BB-' on Rating Watch Positive
MOSCOW, May 23 (Reuters) - Russian hi-tech group Sitronics said on Wednesday that shareholders representing 36.55 percent of its ordinary stock had taken up a voluntary tender offer made by RTI, the...
MOSCOW, May 23 (Reuters) - Russia 's consumer prices rose 0.1 percent in the week to May 21, the same pace as in the two preceding weeks, the Federal Statistics Service said on Wednesday.
French farmer selling. * Chicago wheat dropped for a second straight session on Wednesday on forecasts of rain in parts of Russian and U.S. grain producing regions. Grain prices were also under downward pressure from broad weakness in outside markets
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia 's Gazprom said it is reconsidering the composition of the consortium to develop the Shtokman offshore gas with a decision expected next month, further heightening uncertainty over the project's future.