PJSC Gazprom Neft (MISX:SIBN) is still interested in acquiring two upstream assets in the Orenburg region, OOO Gazpromneft-Nefteservis and Close Joint Stock Company Resursoil, despite not being able to come to an agreement to buy them in 2018. The oil company said in a statement that its board of directors would consider the issue at a meeting on January 23, 2019.