OREANDA-NEWS. January 14, 2010. Veles Capital released daily market review:

Li Ka-Shing Company is ready to invest 100 mn USD in RusAl in course of IPO. Cheung Kong Holdings company, which is under control of Hong Kong billionere Li Ka-Shing, filed a claim on purchasing the shares of RusAl in the volume of 100 mn USD, as written in Financial Times. Considering the average value of the provisional price range of RusAl’s IPO, it would be possible to buy 71,851,851 share of the company, or 0.47% of the capital.

LUKOIL upped the extraction and processing of oil in 2009, but reduced gas extraction. In 2009 LUKOIL extracted 97 mn tons of oil – states the message of the company according to the provisional data of the company’s operating within the previous year that has been provided at the board of directors of LUKOIL. Given level exceeds the previous year level by 1.9%.

Tatneft kept oil extraction in 2009 at the level of 2008. In 2009 Tatneft extracted 25.85 mn tons of oil, which is 0.3% higher than the estimate of the previous year, imparts the corporate newspaper of the company, announced Interfax. Including in December of the previous year the company extracted 2.195 mn tons of oil, which is 4.7% higher than in December 2008.

KES placed an offer to the minority of Volzhskaya TGC via the price of 1.354 RUR per share. KES-Holding announced providing an offer of shares buyback from the minority of Volzhskaya TGC, the price of offer – 0.0457 USD (1.354 RUR) per share. According to the message of Volzhskaya TGC, offer has been placed due to the fact that the share of KES of the company upped to 37.57%.