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Rebar was known in construction well before the era of the modern reinforced concrete, since some 150 years before its invention rebar were used in the Leaning Tower of Nevyansk in Russia, which was built on the orders of the industrialist Akinfiy Demidov between 1725 and 1732. The purpose of such construction is one of the many mysteries of ...
Mikhail Lomonosov, Russian polymath scientist, inventor, poet and artist, the founder of Moscow State University. At the start of the 18th century the reforms of Peter the Great (founder of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Saint Petersburg State University) and the work of such champions as polymath Mikhail Lomonosov (the founder of Moscow State University) gave a great boost to the ...
Country Analysis: Russia's Oil and Natural Gas. "Major Russian Companies: Some Details" (1995–1996), Joint Project by Expert Magazine and Menatep Bank, undated. "Russia's oil renaissance", BBC, 24 June 2002. History of Oil in Russia, Sibneft, 2003. "The Oil and Gas Industry": 1999–2000 and 2000–2004, Kommersant, 23 October 2001 and 17 May ...
"It is the most significant set of market dislocations and distortions in energy markets generally speaking that I ever recall,” Ed Morse, global head of commodity research at Citi Group, told ...
Even before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, U.S. gas prices were rising rapidly — and are now marching toward a national average of $4 per gallon or higher in the coming months with the crisis ...
Russia's oil revenue has plummeted as global crude prices fall. Oil sales dropped to $1.44 billion in the week ending September 8, per data cited by Bloomberg. The price of Russia's flagship crude ...
The Great Recession in Russia was a crisis during 2008–2009 in the Russian financial markets as well as an economic recession that was compounded by political fears after the war with Georgia and by the plummeting price of Urals heavy crude oil, which lost more than 70% of its value since its record peak of US$147 on 4 July 2008 before ...
Within the initial two weeks of the invasion, prices in global oil markets had surged by US$8 per barrel, [155] pushing prices for Brent oil above $100 a barrel for the first time since 2014. [156] On 27 February, BP , one of the world's seven largest oil and gas companies and the single largest foreign investor in Russia, announced it was ...