Bad News20 Sep 2007 10:33
MOSCOW, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Five Russia exploration licences have been withdrawn from units of London-listed Imperial Energy (IEC.L: Quote, Profile , Research), Russia's environmental agency Rosprirodnadzor said on Thursday.
The licences include three exploration licences of Imperial Energy's unit AlyansNefteGaz, and two exploration licences of the firm's another unit, Sibinterneft. Both units are developing oil and gas deposits in West Siberia's Tomsk region.