Exploration

Block battle looms: Russian PM orders auction of key gas tract in remote region

Authorities attach no strings to obtaining exploration and development licence for West Minkhovsky block, with auction to be announced and held before end of this year

Payment due: Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin orders to auction a gas block on the Gydan Peninsula as the government deals with growing budget deficit
Payment due: Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin orders to auction a gas block on the Gydan Peninsula as the government deals with growing budget deficitPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
  • Vladimir Afanasiev
Moscow
RussiaNovatekRosneftGydan PeninsulaEurope
Published 23 September 2020, 15:09Updated 23 September 2020, 15:09