Rosneft in the news

Rosneft geologists discovered a large new oilfield within Mogdinsky and East Sugdinsky license areas in Katangsky District of Irkutsk Region (East Siberia). Rosneft obtained the licenses for both plots through the auction in 2006.

Rosneft climbed to the 13th position in the annual ranking of the world’s top 50 publically traded energy corporations. In this recently published listing, an authoritative consulting firm PFC Energy ranked the companies by market capitalization as at the end of 2009.

Rosneft corporate website has been ranked second best Russian company internet resource in a rating compiled on the basis of 2009 results by a Swedish analytical firm Hallvarsson & Halvarsson (H&H Webranking).

By December 09 three million tons of crude oil have been produced from Vankor Field in Krasnoyarsk Region, developed by ZAO Vankorneft – a Rosneft subsidiary.

First million tons of crude oil has been produced at Vankor oil and gas field in the Krasnoyarsk Territory, while daily output at the field increased to 20,000 tons (146,000 barrels).