COMPANY NEWS.

     
1. ST.PETERSBURG COMPANY SEVERNAYA VERF HAS BUILT A BULK CARGO SHIP VALZETAL
   to the order of the Austrian shipping company Krom.
2. LODYA COMPANY OF THE CITY OF KURGAN (THE URALS REGION) HAS TAKEN AN ORDER
   FROM BRITAIN.
3. TU-204 AIRPLANE HAS BEEN LICENSED AS PASSENGER AIRPLANE BY THE RUSSIAN AIR
   CRAFT REGISTER.
4. OIL COMPANY LUKOIL IS DIVERSIFYING ITS PRODUCTION.
5. A NEW PLANT OF AMURSTAL COMPANY WILL PRODUCE 60,000 TONS OF MANGANESE PER
   ANNUM.
6. AUDIT OF FOREIGN ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES OF THE JOINT STOCK COMPANY
   SALAVATNEFTEORGSINTEZ (BASHKIRIA).