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The issue of gasifying Kazakhstan's central territories is finally off the ground with two companies launching a joint project for exploration of methane gas in Karaganda Oblast.

• 09 апреля 2015, 14:14

ArcelorMittal Temirtau has temporarily reduced the wages of foreign employees by 50 percent and of local personnel by 25 percent.

• 04 февраля 2015, 15:33

The environmental requirements for thermal power plants in Kazakhstan are two or three times lower than in Europe.

• 29 января 2015, 23:19

Kazakhstan is launching an experimental complex for processing of brown cowl into gasoline and fuel in 2015.

• 12 января 2015, 19:36

Kazakhstan is looking for alternative markets for its coal as Russia is seeking to replace Kazakhstan’s coal with coal mined at Russia’s Kuzbass.

• 28 ноября 2014, 18:33

Kazakhstan Minister of Energy said that the country was considering producing synthetic oil from coal.

• 22 октября 2014, 15:56

India's government has pledged to open up the coal mining industry to private players in the energy-starved country as Prime Minister steps up promised reforms.

• 21 октября 2014, 15:43

Northern part of the Caspian Sea may contain significant oil reserves.

• 02 октября 2014, 21:33

Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine and authorities in Kiev are planning to hold talks on energy in the regionю

• 26 сентября 2014, 10:05

Australia has given the go-ahead to a massive coal mine in Queensland state which Environment Minister Greg Hunt said Monday could ultimately provide electricity for up to 100 million Indians.

• 28 июля 2014, 10:38

Turkey expressed interested in purchasing Kazakhstani plasma-fuel system for its thermal power plants.

• 16 июня 2014, 13:12

Kazakhstan is viewing Ukraine, China and Europe as new markets for its coal.

• 02 июня 2014, 17:35

Australian coal tycoon Nathan Tinkler on Wednesday said his thoroughbred breeding and racing empire had been bought by a consortium of local and Middle Eastern parties for an undisclosed sum.

• 21 мая 2014, 18:15

Kazakhstan's geological exploration will focus on precious metals, especially gold, rare earth metals and copper.

• 20 мая 2014, 19:37

At least 201 people were killed and hundreds more remained trapped underground after an explosion at a coal mine in western Turkey, the government said Wednesday, warning that rescue efforts faced a race against time.

• 14 мая 2014, 10:19

The death toll from a flooded coal mine in southwest China has risen to 20 with the recovery of another 14 bodies nearly two weeks after the accident, state media reported.

• 19 апреля 2014, 13:44

Young, elderly and pregnant residents of a Australian town cloaked in smoke from a coal mine ablaze for three weeks were Friday urged to leave over mounting air quality concerns.

• 28 февраля 2014, 16:05

Officials gathered in Astana to discuss production of methane from Karaganda coal basin.

• 06 января 2014, 15:04

Accidents in Chinese coal mines killed 1,049 people last year, down 24 percent from 2012, authorities said, reflecting both risks and improvements in the country's thriving and often under-regulated sector.

• 06 января 2014, 13:24

Waratah Coal on Saturday welcomed the Australian government's approval of its $6.4 billion (US$5.7 billion) Galilee coal project, as conservationists warned the decision threatened the environment.

• 21 декабря 2013, 12:30