The fall in oil production in Western Siberia will hurt.
WSR operates in three of Russia's largest oil basins: West Siberia (Tomsk), Timano-Pechora and Volga-Urals. It produced 1.5 million metric tons (11.02 million bbl) of crude last year and plans to increase production to 4 million tons (29.4 million bbl) by 2011. But it has only one processing facility, the Alexandrov Refinery in the Tomsk Region.
RUSSIA TO TAP THIRD OIL PROVINCE IN W. SIBERIA. Russia plans to begin commercial oil production in a third western Siberian province, Novosibirsk. Lying south of Tyumen and Tomsk provinces.
Struggle for Oil: An Environmental History of West Siberia, 1970s -2008 Russia’s substantial oil reserves have played a central role in its geopolitical and economic rebirth. West Siberia is Russia’s most highly developed and oldest oil province, producing 78 percent of the all Russian oil. Though the province enjoys the highest rate of gross regional product in the country, West Siberia.
West Siberian Resources Ltd’s total oil production for the second quarter 2008 amounted to 4,266,707 barrels (3,250,395 barrels) and the average daily production for the period increased to 46,887 barrels per day (35,718 barrels per day). The group’s total oil production for the first 6 months 2008 amounted to 8,317,869 barrels (6,291,508 barrels). The 2008 production plan target of 18.6.
In West Siberia, multinational oil corporations are about to introduce new policies into the industry’s relations with local indigenous minorities. In studying the case of Salym petroleum.
West Siberian Basin: World’s Largest Basin. East Siberia. West Siberia. BBOE RECOVERABLE, WEST SIBERIA. 244.15 164.80 0.40 28.13. JURASSIC UPPER CRETACEOUS LOWER CRETACEOUS PALEOZOIC. TOTAL: 437 BBOE. Study area. IHS Energy Probe database. Circles a relative field sizes of all zones. 28 BBOE in Jurassic of West Siberia is about 8 percen.
The West Siberian basin is the largest petroleum basin in the world covering an area of about 2.2 million km 2. The basin occupies a swampy plain between the Ural Mountains and the Yenisey River. On the north, the basin extends offshore into the southern Kara Sea. On the west, north, and east, the basin is surrounded by the Ural, Yenisey Ridge, and Turukhan- Igarka foldbelts that experienced.