Opportunities are opening for Australian companies in Kazakhstan's mining industry.

• October 5, 2010

Russian gas producer Itera and oil company Zarubezhneft have planned to jointly explore offshore sites in the Turkmen sector of the Caspian Sea until 2012, said Itera Board Chairman Igor Makarov on Monday.

• October 5, 2010

Ukraine's nuclear power plant state operator Energoatom and Russia's Atomenergomash, controlled by the state nuclear energy corporation Rosatom, have reached an agreement to set up a consortium to launch local production of equipment for nuclear power plants.

• October 5, 2010

Bulgaria should be able to start exporting electricity to Turkey end of October, the energy ministers of the two countries agreed in Sofia.

• October 5, 2010

Georgia is hoping to tap into its abundance of high mountains and fast-flowing rivers to transform the country into a regional hydro-electric superpower.

• October 5, 2010

Ukraine and Poland, Viktor Yanukovych and Bronislaw Komorowski, believe that the era of crises in gas supply is gone never to return, British media cite the Ukrainian presidential press service as saying.

• October 4, 2010

KIEV, Ukraine Answering the question about the European energy security, President Yanukovych emphasized that the stability in energy supplies cannot be achieved without establishing smooth and long term relationships among the nations, which supply,

• October 1, 2010

have the phrase Cold War, wed have to invent it to describe the power struggle taking place for Arctic Ocean resources. Companies such as BP Plc and OAO Gazprom are readying themselves for the last great energy frontier. Russia, the U.S., Canada and

• September 30, 2010