OAO “Tatneftekhiminvest-holding” Board considers results of work of first quarter and some innovative projects
29 April 2013, Monday
A session of OAO “Tatneftekhiminvest-holding” Board was held at Tatarstan Government House. The session was chaired by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov.
Director General of the holding Rafinat Yarullin told about results of work of oil-gas-chemical complex in first quarter of 2013. 8 mln tons of oil have been produced and 4 mln tons have been refined for three months.
In general, output growth in oil-gas-chemical complex was higher than Russian and Tatarstan industrial production index.
Most major projects (i.e.ethylene complex, “Ammoni”, two advanced oil refining complexes, “Kazansky silicon”) will be launched in 2015-2017.
Directro of the Institute of surface chemistry and interfaces (France) Dmitry Ivanov told about opportunities connected with use of new technologies in three main areas.
In particular, he focused on production of new device – nanocalorimeter for making high-quality thermoanalytical measuring of nanomaterials, systems for controlled deliveries of medicines on the basis of biocompatible coatings, and hydrophilic glass coatings.
Two innovative platforms were presented at the session – amine treatment technologies for oil refineries, and carbon fibres to be used in construction sphere, infrastructure, and oil-gas-chemical complex.
On 10 January, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with all municipality regions taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Marat Ayzatutllin informed that in the current year the Ministry will take part in implementation of five national projects and three state programmes with planned construction and capital overhaul of 172 facilities for the total sum of 17bn rubles.
On 10 January, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with all municipality regions taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Zyabbarov informed that it is expected to achieve a comparable growth of produce of 1.5%, including that in food production - at least 2.6% in the agricultural sector.
On 4 January Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, who is the First Deputy Chairman of the Commission of prevention and elimination of emergency situation and ensuring fire safety of the republic, has taken a decision to put into operation the “Buran” (Snow storm) plan in Tatarstan starting from 2 pm on 4 January until the consequences of adverse meteorological events are eliminated by ministries, departments and organizations which ensure the smooth movement of road and rail transport in winter.
On 3 January on the errand from the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, who is the First Deputy Chairman of the Commission of prevention and elimination of emergency situations and ensuring fire safety of the republic , held an urgent meeting of the Commission which discussed readiness of forces and means to ensure security during the New Year and Christmas holidays.