Novatek logs 40 percent plunge in quarterly profit
By Mirza Duran Russian independent LNG producer Novatek reported a 40 percent decline in its second-quarter profit due to the effects related to the Covid-19 pandemic. Image: Novatek Net profit reached 41.6 billion roubles ($572.8 million) in the April-June period, compared to 69.1 billion roubles last year. Revenues also dropped 34.1 percent to 143.9 billion…