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Investing in Russia`s oil and gas industry: The legal and bureaucratic obstacles

Journal Article · · Natural Resources and Environment
OSTI ID:62497
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  1. Conoco, Inc., Houston, TX (United States)

This article discusses the unusual challenges the international oil companies have as they consider investing in the oil and gas industry of the Russian Federation. Topics include the following: Russian oil and gas reserves; the Russian legislative process; law on subsurface resources; regulations on licensing procedure; draft law on oil and gas; draft law on concessions; proposed modification draft legislation; obstacles to wide scale investment.

OSTI ID:
62497
Journal Information:
Natural Resources and Environment, Journal Name: Natural Resources and Environment Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 8; ISSN 0882-3812; ISSN NRENEL
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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