OREANDA-NEWS. The Oil Companies of the Republic of Tatarstan produced 2,764,149 tons of crude oil in May accounting for 103.2% versus the month of May in 2006. The amount of 13,345,700 tons of crude oil was produced during the period of five months or 102.76% versus the same period of the last year.

OAO TATNEFT produced 2,236,135 tons of crude oil in May accounting for 102.3% versus May of the previous year. The amount of 52,479 tons of crude oil (102.4%) was produced above the plan. The amount of 2,229,944 tons was delivered with the above-the-plan delivery amounting to 86,644 tons.

The Oil and Gas Production Boards of OAO TATNEFT produced 10,805,864 tons of crude oil from the beginning of the year demonstrating growth in the amount of 206,087 tons versus the similar period of the previous year (101.9%). The amount of 10,759,328 tons of crude oil was delivered by the first quality group with the above-the-plan delivery amounting to 444,028 tons.