In March, Russian gem miner Alrosa recorded a threefold year-on-year surge in sales of polished diamonds. At the same time, sales of rough diamonds more than doubled, according to the latest data revealed by the producer, RT reported.
In monetary terms, sales of rough diamonds amounted to $345 million, while...
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Washington's intention to appoint a special representative to smother the Nord Stream 2 project speaks volumes about the United States meddling in the affairs of other countries, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Thursday, TASS reported.
"Of course, such special representatives for a project that has nothing to...
Russia is slashing its estimates for domestic crude oil, gas, and coal production for 2021 and 2022, according to the latest amendments in the government’s program for energy development, RT reported.
As per the latest forecasts from the Russian government, oil production this year is set to stand at 517...
The Russian government slashed its forecast for oil, gas and coal production for this and next year, according to a decree on amendments to the Russian state program for energy development, published on the official legal information portal, Sputnik reports.
The production of oil, including gas condensate, in Russia in...
RosGeo, Russia’s biggest geological holding, plans to increase the share of commercial contracts to 55% in 2021, RosGeo CEO Sergei Gorkov said on Sunday, TASS informed.
According to Gorkov, the holding’s strategy adopted in 2019 envisages an increase of the share of commercial contract and a reduction of the share...
The world’s second-biggest consumer of gold, India, ramped up imports of the metal by 471% from a year earlier to a record 160 tons in March, Reuters reported, citing a government source, RT writes.
According to the source, the country purchased a record 321 tons of gold in the first...
Russian state-run energy giant Gazprom increased shipments of natural gas to Europe by 30.7% in the first quarter of the current year, preliminary data shows, RT writes.
The impressive year-on-year surge, to nearly 53 billion cubic meters, is reportedly due to the cold (in European terms) winter season. In March,...
Major oil producers unexpectedly stepped up their oil production for the next three months by 2 mn barrels per day, or about 2% of global consumption, despite the threat of a new wave of coronavirus and lower oil prices in recent weeks, TASS reported.
Saudi Arabia, which until now insisted...
Foreign warships and vessels are demonstrating higher activity in the pipelay area of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, Branch Director of Nord Stream 2 AG, the project operator, Andrei Minin told reporters on Thursday, TASS informs.
"Higher activity of naval vessels, airplanes and helicopters and civilian vessels of foreign...
