Rio Tinto to invest $13 million in geological exploration at the initial stage
There are also another 3 agreements with Japanese and South Korean companies: Minister of Industry and New Technology.
Kazakhstan not aware of its subsurface contents
Up to now some core samples are send abroad as Kazakhstan is still facing shortage of duly certified laboratories that would meet the applicable international standards.
Max Petroleum to drill two more wells at Uytas field
Kazakhstan-focused British Max Petroleum is planning to drill two more wells in the Uytas field.
Tethys Petroleum selling 50 percent of Kazakh assets to Chinese equity fund
Tethys Petrolium is selling 50 percent of its Kazakhstan assets to SinoHan Oil and Gas Investment.
Eurasia geological project costs $500 million
Implementation of Eurasia project of onshore and offshore exploration of deep horizons of the pre-Caspian basin will require $500 million.
Greenland awards first big mining exploitation license
Greenland awarded Thursday its first big mining exploitation license, approving an iron extraction project by British company London Mining, and lifted a ban on exploiting uranium.
Kazakhstan to spend $1 billion on geological exploration
Kazakhstan is planing to invest 164 billion tenge in geological exploration before 2019.
Japan wins rights to explore for rare metals in Pacific
Japan on Saturday said it had won the rights to explore for cobalt-rich crusts in the Pacific, a move that could reduce its dependence on China for rare metals.
Akhmetov calls to increase oil and gas production in Kazakhstan
The government of Kazakhstan is bracing for a large-scale program of development of mineral resources to be implemented until 2020.
British Rio Tinto to search for deposits in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan’s KazGeology and British Rio Tinto agreed on implementation of joint projects in Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan will seize oilfields from ineffective owners
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has instructed his government to return the oil fields that are not being put to use back into the state ownership.
Revealed: secrets of ancient Chinese medicinal herb
Scientist in the United States on Sunday offered a molecular-level explanation for how a Chinese herbal medicine used for more than 2,000 years tackles fever and eases malaria.
Rompetrol started drilling first well in Romania
Upstream division (exploration and production) of Rompetrol group starts drilling the first exploration well at Fokshani block in Romania.
KazMunaiGas will spend $3 billion on geological exploration in 5 years
KazMunaiGas will invest 500 billion tenge into geological exploration of promising blocks in the nearest 5 years.
Kazakhstan sold LUKOIL geological materials worth $3 million
The company had bought geological materials that are now available to all our colleagues: LUKOIL President.
Massimov instructed to search for shale gas in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan Prime-Miniaster Karim Massimov instructed to search for shale gas in Kazakhstan.
Phase one of gas processing plant in Karachaganak to be put in operation in 2019
KazMunaiGas evaluates the construction costs of gas processing plant in Karachaganak at 3.7 billion dollars.
VIDEO: Jihadist kills 7 in broad daylight in Taraz
Video of the site and details of the criminal incident have become available.
Three police officers fell victims to suicide bomber
Ministry of Internal Affiars has finally given an official version of the events in Taraz.
Four explosions in Taraz
Four explosions happened in the center of Taraz city claimed three lives.
