The production of the oil companies in the Republic of Tatarstan amounted to 2,772,453 tons of crude oil in October, which made 103.7% versus the month of October 2008. The crude oil production amounted to 27,073,802 tons for the period of ten months or 100.1% versus the same period of the last year.

OAO TATNEFT produced 2,199,050 tons of crude oil in October, which made 104.2% versus the month of October of the last year with the above-the-plan production amounting to 41,104 tons (101.9%). The amount of 2,163,150 tons of oil was delivered to the trunk oil pipeline system with the above-the-plan delivery volume amounting to 64,670 tons.

OAO TATNEFT produced 21,527,925 tons of crude oil during the ten months period.

The above-the-plan production amounted to 367,067 tons (101.7%).

The amount of 21,380,750 tons of oil was delivered with the above-the-plan delivery amounting to 762,000 tons.

Drilling The total penetration during the period of 10 months of 2009, taking into account the operation of OOO TNG-Lenburneft, amounted to 463 thousand meters (687 thousand meters during the period of 10 months in 2008) including 370 thousand meters for OAO TATNEFT (425 thousand meters during the period of 10 months in 2008) with production drilling amounting to 349 thousand meters and exploratory drilling accounting for 21 thousand meters; 32 thousand meters were penetrated for the subsidiary companies of OAO TATNEFT (37 thousand meters during the period of 10 months in 2008), including 9 thousand meters of production drilling and 23 thousand meters of exploratory drilling; 61 thousand meters were drilled for joint ventures and independent oil companies (225 thousand meters during the period of 10 months in 2008), including 54 thousand meters of production drilling and 7 thousand meters of exploratory drilling.

In total, 307 wells were constructed and handed over to customers (437 wells during the period of 10 months in 2008), including: 247 wells for OAO TATNEFT (270 wells during the period of 10 months in 2008), including 226 production wells and 21 exploratory wells; 17 wells were built for the subsidiary companies of OAO TATNEFT (17 wells during the period of 10 months in 2008), including 6 production wells and 11 exploratory wells; 43 wells were constructed for joint ventures and independent oil companies (150 wells during the period of 10 months in 2008) including 35 production wells and 8 exploratory wells.

35 crews of OOO Bureniye Company performed well drilling operations with application of traditional drilling techniques during the period of ten months. Besides, one drilling crew performed works on construction of wells drilled in the underbalanced pressure mode for NGDU Bavlyneft. They penetrated 432,091 meters and handed over to customers 288 wells (641,156 meters and 403 wells in 2008), including 343,719 meters and 230 wells for OAO TATNEFT (406,187 meters and 249 wells in 2008). Production drilling for OAO TATNEFT amounted to 322,909 meters and 209 wells, while exploratory drilling amounted to 20,810 meters and 21 wells. Six drilling crews operated in the territory of the Samara District. 45 thousand meters were penetrated outside the Republic of Tatarstan. 67.2 thousand meters were penetrated in horizontal wells and multilateral downhole splitters.

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