ONGC's investors saw their holding values lag the broader markets during 2014-2016 as global crude oil prices fell.
Output from the Deendayal natural gas block off India's east coast will reach as high as a million standard cubic metres per day by January 2019
The stock dipped 5% to Rs 166, extending its previous day's nearly 5% fall on BSE, trading at its lowest level since September 26, 2017.
ONGC produced 23.484 bn cubic meters of gas in 2017-18 as against 22.088 bn cubic meters in 2016-17, which is the highest gas output by ONGC in five years
GAIL had in 2008 picked up 19% stake in ONGC Petro-additions Ltd (Opal)
However, ONGC's resistance to the inclusion of Bassein, India's largest gas field, remains a hurdle
The government last September proposed selling a 60 percent stake in ONGC's producing fields to foreign companies to ramp up domestic oil and gas output
The stock was trading 2% higher at Rs 191, extending its Tuesday's 1.1% gain on the BSE, after the company announced that its board will meet on February 27 to consider the second interim dividend.
The stock was up 3% at Rs 195 on BSE in early morning trade after reported a strong operating performance led by higher gas volume and oil realization for the quarter ended December 2017.
The company's total crude oil production dropped by 1% from 6.4 million tonnes during the third quarter last year to 6.3 MT this year
ndian Oil climbed as much as 2.2% to trade 0.9% higher at Rs 405
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi-based National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC) on Tuesday said it won a $327 contract from India's Oil & Natural Gas Corp Ltd to build offshore infrastructure on the west coast of the Asian country.
The stock was up 4% to Rs 208, extending its Monday's 3% gain on BSE, trading close to its 52-week high of Rs 212 touched on January 31, 2017 in intra-day trade.
ONGC will pay the government Rs 473.97 per share, a premium of over 10 per cent of the 60-days weighted average of HPCL's scrip
Employees of the oil major are protesting the government's policy of awarding oil and gas blocks it owns to private operators
The proposed approach will only drive the company, which is India's most profitable PSU, the Air India way: Executives
ONGC officers association has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention to stall Oil Ministry's plan to sell the company's producing oil and gas fields, saying the move has highly damaging implications for the country. The Association of Scientific & Technical Officers (ASTO) cited examples of falling production at the western offshore Panna/Mukta fields that were privatised in the 1990s, and Reliance Industries' flagging KG-D6 fields to state that ONGC has done well with its ageing fields. Most oil and gas fields of ONGC have been in production for 30 years and output has naturally shown a dip from the peak level but still accounts for the bulk of domestic output, ASTO president Sanjay Goel wrote to Modi on November 23. Oil Ministry has identified 15 producing oil and gas fields of ONGC and Oil India Ltd for handing over to private firms on the premise of raising output. The fields have in-place reserve of 791.2 million tonnes of crude oil, and 333.46 ...
ONGC wants a price of over $6 per mmBtu to help it produce the gas without suffering any losses
Worries over recovery of past dues from the financial crisis-struck, Venezuela has pushed down the share price of ONGC by almost 10 per cent from its recent highs of Rs 200 seen in early November. Although the risk does exist, analysts believe the concerns are overdone. An analyst with a foreign brokerage pegs the maximum loss at $1.1 billion as against the fall in ONGC's market capitalisation of about $3.5 billion this month. More importantly, the company's fundamentals remain strong with oil and gas production improving after some disappointments in the past few years. Probal Sen at IDFC Securities says that a per cent growth in oil output and an eight per cent increase in gas production for September quarter are precursors to what he believes will be stellar growth ONGC group would see over 4-5 years in its output. The company plans to double its natural gas output by 2022. Gas production grew by 4.3 per cent to 22.09 BCM (billion cubic metre) in FY17, its first increase in four ...
To improve efficiency and make the most of rising crude oil prices by modernising its rigs