The Urengoi gas deposit, the world's third-largest in terms of its gas volumes, started operating in 1978. Photo: Assembling equipment at a control console of a comprehensive gas preparation unit.03.07.1973#5936269
Turkmen SSR. The automated unit for associated petroleum gas comprehensive processing at the Barsagelmes oil field site.29.07.1972#5963340
Kola Peninsula. The Institute of Chemistry and Technology of Rare Elements and Minerals at the Kola Branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences (now Kola Research Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences). Research fellow Svetlana Terentyeva works in a lab.17.07.1972#8489595
The Tambov Chemical Integrated Works, now Pigment Production Shareholding Company. Photo: The company's thermoplastic polymer items.01.05.1972#5886343
The Azerbaijanian Soviet Socialist Repubic. The Serebrovsky oil field on the Absheron Peninsula in the Caspian Sea. Chief engineer Enver Gasanov talking to members of an Indian parliamentary delegation about activities in the oil field.28.02.1972#5600439
Khrustalnensky mining complex which extracts and processes polymetallic ores in Kavalerovo, Primorye Territory.01.09.1971#5996149
Gas-purification contact columns at the Experimental Plant of All-Union Research and Development Institute of Natural Gases, now Gazprom VNIIGAZ.28.07.1970#5714445
The Experimental Plant of All-Union Research and Development Institute of Natural Gases, now Gazprom VNIIGAZ. Photo: Ceramic gas-purification filters.28.07.1970#5714442
The Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic. The 50th anniversary of the BSSR Novopolotsk Chemical Combine.08.07.1970#5583682
United Arab Republic. An oil refinery in Alexandria built with technical assistance from Soviet and Czechoslovak specialists.07.06.1968#5906825
The Hungarian People's Republic. Oil refinery in the city of Szazhalombatta. Oil from the Soviet Union is delivered by the Druzhba oil pipeline. Butane storage facility.25.08.1967#5714462
The Hungarian People's Republic. Oil refinery in the city of Szazhalombatta. Oil from the Soviet Union is delivered by the Druzhba oil pipeline. The thermal power plant.25.08.1967#5714458
The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, now Eritrea. In 1967, a refinery, designed and built by Soviet specialists, started operating in Assab on the Red Sea coast.02.07.1967#8722344
Mangyshlak Peninsula in the Kazakh SSR. Photo: Trains deliver Mangyshlak oil to the Guryev (Atarau) refinery.04.05.1966#5867171
Builders of the Vakhsh Nitrogen Fertilizer Plant, now Azot (Nitrogen) PLC, in the Khatlon Region of the Tajik SSR.30.07.1965#5964022
The Kazakh SSR. Photo: The yard of a plant manufacturing coke and petroleum products.26.07.1965#5959489
The lab of Salavat Fuel and Petrochemical Refinery (now Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat).25.07.1965#5958291
A control console at the Krasnodar Refinery, now the Krasnodar Refinery-Krasnodarekoneft.18.07.1964#5950381
Professor Georgy Vinogradov, DSc (Chemistry), head of a laboratory at the Topchiyev Petrochemical Synthesis Institute of the Soviet, now Russian, Academy of Sciences.11.12.1962#6161533
The Angarsk Refinery, now the Angarsk Petrochemical Company. Building and commissioning primary refining capacities and secondary production processes (oil desalting and dehydration units, as well as atmospheric and vacuum refining units, bitumen, gas fractioning distillation, catalytic reforming and hydro-fining systems.29.05.1961#8937014