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Feature stories	Country	Date
EBRD helps to tackle high rate of industrial accidents	Regional	2 Aug 07
Sharing the benefits of natural resources	Russia	21 May 07
Reversing 'the curse': Diversifying a resource-based economy	Regional	18 Apr 04
Hundreds attend BTC public meetings	Georgia Azerbaijan	19 Sep 03
EBRD wins Project Finance prize for "vanguard" SeverTEK deal	Russia	25 Feb 03

Press releases	Country	Date
EBRD supports private ownership in Kazakhstan’s oil and gas sector	Poland Kazakhstan	10 Mar 10
EBRD sells minority stake in Centerra Gold	Kyrgyz Republic	26 Feb 10
EBRD promotes the contract mining sector in Mongolia	Mongolia	22 Feb 10
EBRD boosts energy security in south-eastern Europe	Serbia	18 Feb 10
EBRD boosts energy security in south-eastern Europe	Serbia	9 Feb 10
EBRD’s first investment in gas sector in Bosnia and Herzegovina	Bosnia and Herzegovina	27 Jan 10
EBRD supports first private oil exploration project in Mongolia	Mongolia	18 Dec 09
EBRD supports construction of methanol plant in Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	1 Dec 09
EBRD supports diversification of economy in Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	23 Oct 09
EBRD supports independent oil and gas producer in Russia	Russia	21 Sep 09
EBRD invests into major Ukraine petrol station operator	Ukraine	8 Jul 09
EBRD pioneers gas storage project in Croatia	Croatia	13 May 09
EBRD helps revamp largest oil deposit in Albania	Albania	11 May 09
EBRD in €300 million environmental loan to Romania’s Petrom	Romania	31 Mar 09
EBRD finances independent Siberian energy firm’s gas flaring project	Russia	31 Mar 09
EBRD leads $250 million financing for Russian oil services firm Integra Group	Russia	20 Feb 09
EBRD $8 million loan for first phase development of Russian Arctic oilfield	Russia	29 Dec 08
EBRD supports expansion of Mongolian petrol distribution company	Mongolia	23 Oct 08
EBRD in first investment in Albania’s mining sector	Albania	9 Oct 08
EBRD minority stake in independent Siberian energy firm to help cut gas flaring	Russia	18 May 08
Supporting the Kyrgyz construction sector	Kyrgyz Republic	28 Apr 08
EBRD and IFC provide $200 million financing to Galnaftogaz	Ukraine	18 Dec 07
EBRD boosts drive for renewable energy with move into regional fund	Regional	10 Oct 07
EBRD disengages from talks on Sakhalin II Project	Russia	7 Aug 07
Частная морская база в Казахстане получает поддержку ЕБРР	Kazakhstan	3 Jul 07
Private-sector marine base in Kazakhstan wins EBRD support	Kazakhstan	2 Jul 07
Skills for Mongolia’s mining sector	Mongolia	25 May 07
EBRD $300 million multi-country environmental loan for Russia’s Lukoil	Regional	21 May 07
EBRD, Nordic partners in €47.5 million oil spill protection investment	Regional	10 May 07
EBRD acquires 5.2 % in Cadogan Petroleum plc	Ukraine	26 Feb 07
ЕБРР больше не рассматривает текущую схему финансирования проекта "Сахалин-2"	Russia	11 Jan 07
EBRD no longer considers current financing package for Sakhalin II	Russia	11 Jan 07
EBRD releases consultant report on Sakhalin-II	Russia	24 Feb 06
EBRD invites public to comment on Sakhalin-2	Russia	2 Feb 06
EBRD and IFC welcome commitment to high governance and business standards by RUSAL Chairman Oleg Deripaska	Russia	17 Jan 06
EBRD launches consultations on Sakhalin II oil and gas project	Russia	14 Dec 05
EBRD loan made available to Galnaftogas	Ukraine	2 Dec 05
Kyrgyz nature reserve gets support from EBRD, IFC and Kumtor Gold	Kyrgyz Republic	3 Aug 05
EBRD lends Lukoil Overseas $180 million	Russia Azerbaijan	28 Jul 05
$75 million loan to revamp Alcoa’s first major Russian investment	Russia	19 Jul 05
EBRD supports Gaz de France in Romania	Romania	28 Jun 05
EBRD takes stake in Romanian oil giant Petrom	Romania	14 Dec 04
$170 million for Caspian gas field, pipeline projects	Azerbaijan	14 Dec 04
EBRD in $81 million loan for Kazakh export pipeline	Kazakhstan	29 Jul 04
$12 million investment in leading Russian mineral water	Russia	12 May 04
EBRD/ING loan for Russian iron pellet producer	Russia	6 Apr 04
EBRD to Work with Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative to Combat Corruption	Regional	11 Mar 04
EUR32 million to buy, refurbish fuel stations in Bulgaria	Bulgaria	30 Jan 04
EBRD Board approves BTC pipeline financing	Georgia Azerbaijan	11 Nov 03
Venues announced for BTC pipeline meetings	Georgia Azerbaijan	29 Aug 03
Russian oil products pipeline gets $75 million loan	Russia	28 Aug 03
Locals are largest group expected at BTC pipeline meetings	Georgia Azerbaijan	19 Aug 03
Public invited to comment on BTC pipeline	Georgia Azerbaijan	23 Jul 03
EBRD posts environmental/social assessment of BTC pipeline	Georgia Azerbaijan	12 Jun 03
Russian oil deal benefits environment and governance	Russia	7 Apr 03
EBRD loan to Russia's No. 1 zinc smelter to boost environment	Russia	9 Oct 02
EBRD lends to Romanian oil company Petrom	Romania	1 Aug 02
EBRD, HypoVereinsBank in major Russian oil investment	Russia	1 Jul 02
EBRD lends USD90 million for Russian oil and gas	Russia	29 Jun 01
EBRD investment boosts onshore oil development in Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	22 Aug 00
EBRD lends LukOil USD 150 million in the second-biggest Russian deal ever made by the Bank	Russia	15 May 00
EBRD financing helps Estonia's forestry industry to grow	Estonia	22 Dec 99
Natural gas compressor station to be built in Ukraine with EBRD finance	Ukraine	22 Dec 99
Russian oil producer Permtex receives US$ 45 million in EBRD financing	Russia	13 May 99
EBRD/IFC invest in oil development in the Caspian Sea	Russia Georgia Azerbaijan	19 Feb 99
First geothermal energy project steams ahead in Russia; EBRD finances 'renewable' power production in isolated Kamchatka	Russia	26 Nov 97
First EBRD corporate loan to Russian oil company	Russia	21 Mar 97
Uzbekistan's Fergana Refinery is upgraded with EBRD finance	Uzbekistan	20 Jan 97
Russia's RAO Gazprom receives EBRD loan to upgrade gas supply system	Russia	20 Dec 96
EBRD finances two gold mines in the Russian Republic of Buryatia	Russia	19 Dec 96
Russian Geoilbent joint venture receives US$ 55 million EBRD loan facility	Russia	21 Nov 96
EBRD financing for a large "green-field" saw-mill in Latvia	Latvia	15 Nov 96
EBRD completes first commodity-linked loan for Slovak aluminium smelter	Slovak Republic	8 Dec 95
EBRD and GazProm release study results of Russian Gas Supply System	Russia	14 Nov 95
EBRD assists gas development in Slovenia	Slovenia	25 Jul 95
EBRD loans to help develop gold deposit in Kyrgyzstan	Kyrgyz Republic	7 Jul 95
EBRD and RAO Gazprom agree on investment cooperation to increase reliability and efficiency of gas supply	Russia	7 Jul 95
EBRD takes US$ 50 million equity stake in Slovnaft	Slovak Republic	7 Jul 95
EBRD signs financing for gold mining venture in the Russian far east	Russia	30 Jun 95
EBRD supports Komi oil spill clean-up	Russia	4 May 95
First EBRD oil and gas loan signed in Ukraine	Ukraine	26 Apr 95
Hungarian oil and gas company closes its first international loan syndication through EBRD	Hungary	16 Mar 95
EBRD loan will finance Zsana underground gas storage facility in Hungary	Hungary	30 Dec 94
EBRD to finance expansion of Slovak national oil-refiner	Slovak Republic	8 Dec 94
EBRD to invest in Russian wood processing plant	Russia	3 Aug 94
EBRD signs first petrochemical project in the Slovak Republic	Slovak Republic	21 Jan 94
EBRD makes loan to gold mining project in Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan	16 Nov 93
EBRD supports logging operations in Russian, Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian forests with innovative financing structure	Russia Lithuania Latvia Estonia	11 Nov 93
EBRD: Senior lender in Polar Lights financing of US$ 200 million	Russia	16 Sep 93
European Bank and British Know-How Fund to assist Lithuanian hydrocarbons industry	Lithuania	31 Aug 93
European Bank signs loan for Polish chipboard manufacturer and Polish paper mill	Poland	16 Jun 93
European Bank signs first private sector oil and gas project in Russia	Russia	3 Jun 93
European Bank approves ECU 145.3 million loan to improve oil production in West Siberia	Russia	25 May 93
European Bank to organise study on Russian gas supply system reconstruction	Russia	5 Apr 93
European Bank approves ECU 22 million loan to improve oil production in Romania	Romania	29 Jun 92
EBRD makes US$ 12.5 million loan to drilling company in Siberia	Russia	26 Nov 91

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