On 26 February 2019, the Federal Agency for Subsoil Use held   An auction was held 26 Feb â19 for 5 blocks in the Chechnya Republic (North Caucasus), local Chechenneftekhimprom winnng 3 under 25-year contracts:  - Benoyskiy Zapadnyy, 26 sq km in the Terek-Caspian Basin. Chechenneftekhimprom offered the starting price of USD 20,000 and won.   - Dzhalkinskiy Severnyy, 44 sq km in the same basin, contains the Dzhalkinskoye Severnoye oilfield. Chechenneftekhimprom offered the starting price of USD 10,000 and won.  - Khankalskiy, 26 sq km in the same basin, contains the Khankalskoye oilfield. Starting price USD 190,000, Chechenneftekhimprom offered USD 200,000.  Blocks shunned were Groznenskiy Zapadnyy + Shelkovskoy.
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