Transactions for the export of LNG and jet fuel were entered at exchange trading
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On Monday, August 22, 12 transactions were concluded at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan for a total of $5.4 million, the ORIENT news agency reported.
Entrepreneurs from Turkey and Afghanistan purchased a total of 6,000 tons of liquefied gas for $3.1 million. The price of LNG decreased by 11.4% compared to the previous auction and amounted to $519 per 1 ton.
The representative of the United Arab Emirates purchased 2 thousand tons of aviation kerosene TS-1 at the auction. The total amount of the transaction amounted to 2.3 million US dollars. The price of the oil product increased by 6.5% compared to the previous auction and amounted to USD 1,180.50 per ton.
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