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New Russian blocks for exploration and production in March 2012

The Ministry of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation offered nine new blocks for exploration and production in April 2012.

Blocks offered in Russia
Region Block Oil reserves (mmt) Gas reserves (bcm)
C1 C2 C3 D1l D1+D2 C1 D1l D1+D2
South  
Republic of Daghestan Makhachkala 0 0 0 0.07 0 0 0.7 0
West Siberia
Tomsk Region Nikolskiy-1 0.299 0.425 7.3 4.8 7.8 0 0 0
Prokhorkinskiy 0 0 0 0 14.7 0 0 0
Volga-Ural
Sverdlovsk Region Chernorechenskiy 0 0 0 0 13.4 0 0 16.5
Yereminskiy 0.47 4.136 0 0 5.9 0 0 9.1
Perm Territory Rodnikovskiy 1.151 0 0 0 0 0.023 0 0
Savarskiy 0.337 0 0 0 0 0.011 0 0
Yurmanskiy 0.051 0 0 0 0 0.002 0 0
Zuyatskiy 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

 

Makhachkala block

Makhachkala block in the Republic of Daghestan (purple shading). Source: PetroView®

 

Tomsk Region

Blocks on offer in the Tomsk region (purple shading). Source: PetroView®

 

Sverdlovsk region

Blocks on offer in the Sverdlovsk region (purple shading). Source: PetroView®

 

Rodnikovskiy block

Rodnikoyskiy block in the Perm Territory (purple shading). Source: PetroView®

 

Savarskiy block

Savarskiy block in the Perm Territory (purple shading). Source: PetroView®

 

Yurmanskiy block in Perm territory

Yurmanskiy block in the Perm Territory (purple shading). Source: PetroView®

 

Zuyatskiy block

Zuyatskiy block in the Perm Territory (purple shading). Source: PetroView®

 

Blocks offered in Russia
Region Block Date of process Deadline for applications and deposits Application fee Deposit
RUB (,000) USD (,000) RUB (,000) USD (,000)
South              
Republic of Daghestan Makhachkala 03.05.2012 16.04.2012 120 4.05 650 22
West Siberia
Tomsk Region Nikolskiy-1 17.04.2012 02.04.2012 86.4 2.916 228,000 7,695
Prokhorkinskiy 17.04.2012 02.04.2012 86.4 2.916 13,000 439
Volga-Ural
Sverdlovsk Region Chernorechenskiy 15.05.2012 26.04.2012 116.82 3.943 14,500 489
Yereminskiy 14.05.2012 27.04.2012 116.82 3.943 687,500 23,203
Perm Territory Rodnikovskiy 14.05.2012 27.04.2012 35 1.181 293,300 9,899
Savarskiy 14.05.2012 27.04.2012 35 1.181 87,300 2,946
Yurmanskiy 15.05.2012 26.04.2012 35 1.181 13,250 447
Zuyatskiy 14.05.2012 27.04.2012 35 1.181 127,700 4,310

Blocks offered in Russia
Region Block Area (sqkm) Wells Seismic (km/km2)
South        
Republic of Daghestan Makhachkala 12.9 123 n/a
West Siberia
Tomsk Region Nikolskiy-1 1062.5 5 1.13
Prokhorkinskiy 2045 3 1
Volga-Ural
Sverdlovsk Region Chernorechenskiy 5468.9 n/a n/a
Yereminskiy 3551.7 1 n/a
Perm Territory Rodnikovskiy 23.6 7 8
Savarskiy 52.5 4 n/a
Yurmanskiy 15.9 3 n/a
Zuyatskiy 19.3 5 n/a

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