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Kazakh Ministry of Energy proposes installing metering devices on oil and gas wells

The Minister of Energy says there is a need for monitoring devices on Kazakhstan's oil and gas wells.

Kazakh Ministry of Energy proposes installing metering devices on oil and gas wells
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11 new ambassadors start working in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan’s Secretary of State Adilbek Dzhaksybekov has received letters of credence from ambassadors of 11 countries.

11 new ambassadors start working in Kazakhstan
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Alternative energy will not replace traditional energy: Nazarbayev

President of Kazakhstan said that traditional energy was not possible to replace with alternative sources, which is why Kazakhstan should not be afraid of that its economy is based on raw materials.

Alternative energy will not replace traditional energy: Nazarbayev
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Kazakhstani gasoline prices to match Russian by 2019: Karabalin

Gasoline prices in Kazakhstan are substantially lower than those of the neighbouring Russia. They will be gradually growing until they match the Russian prices by 2019.

Kazakhstani gasoline prices to match Russian by 2019: Karabalin
Nursultan Nazarbayev. Photo  © RIA Novosti
Nazarbayev offers Russia to cooperate in geological exploration of Caspian Depression

Nursultan Nazarbayev suggested Russia to start a joint geological exploration project to find new oil fields.

Nazarbayev offers Russia to cooperate in geological exploration of Caspian Depression
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Putin calls Caspian countries to coordinate oil and gas prices

at the 4th Caspian Summit President of Russia called five Caspian countries to coordinate their actions on the global hydrocarbons market.

Putin calls Caspian countries to coordinate oil and gas prices
Presidents of Caspian littoral states from left to right: Azerbaijan, Iran, Russia, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan. ©RIA Novosti
Nazarbayev calls Caspian Summit in Russia a breakthrough

Heads of Caspian littoral states have gathered in Russia and reached a number of important agreements.

Nazarbayev calls Caspian Summit in Russia a breakthrough
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Hungary calls 'unexpected' halt to Ukraine gas supply

Hungary's gas pipeline network operator FGSZ said it was indefinitely suspending gas supply to neighbouring Ukraine for technical reasons.

Hungary calls 'unexpected' halt to Ukraine gas supply
©Yaroslav Radlovsky
Fuel market risks in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan has only three oil refineries, which are not only few but also outdated.

Fuel market risks in Kazakhstan
After the explosion. ©Tengrinews
Cafe explosion in Kazakhstan leaves 18 injured

An explosion in Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city, has left 18 injured. Causes of the explosion are being investigated.

Cafe explosion in Kazakhstan leaves 18 injured
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Diesel order 60% above official price cap placed by Kazakhstan government agency

Tengrinews correspondent finds orders on government procurement website to buy diesel at price 60% higher than the price cap set by the Kazakhstani government.

Diesel order 60% above official price cap placed by Kazakhstan government agency
©Yaroslav Radlovsky
Transition to gas pumps in Kazakhstan complilcated, gasoline deficit remains

One of the possible ways to address the recurring gasoline deficit in Kazakhstan is transitioning to gas from petrol and gasoline products. This is easier to say than to do, however.

Transition to gas pumps in Kazakhstan complilcated, gasoline deficit remains
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Additional gas to be imported from Russia: KazMunaiGas Onimderi

KazMunaiGaz will import addition AI-92 gas from Russia to Kazakhstan.

Additional gas to be imported from Russia: KazMunaiGas Onimderi
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Man blocks entrance to mayor's office in protest against gasoline deficit in Kazakhstan

A young man has blocked the entrance to the mayor's office with his car in the city of Uralsk in western Kazakhstan. His motifs?

Man blocks entrance to mayor's office in protest against gasoline deficit in Kazakhstan
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Fuel deficit creates kilometer-long queues in Kazakhstan

Uralsk is an administrative center of West Kazakhstan Oblast. The Oblast produces both oil and gas. However, since early morning yesterday people in the city have been forming kilometer-long queues to refuel.

Fuel deficit creates kilometer-long queues in Kazakhstan
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Oil-producing Kazakhstan depends on Russia for gasoline. No way out?

Oil-producing Kazakhstan experienced a significant fuel price hike last week. Vice-Minister of Energy Karabalin spoke to the journalists about the situation and the future of the fuel supplies in Kazakhstan.

Oil-producing Kazakhstan depends on Russia for gasoline. No way out?
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Russia and Kazakhstan to launch working group on new gas pipeline to China

The Russian side has shown a certain interest, and we are launching a joint group to meticulously study the possibilities: First Vice Energy Minister Uzakbai Karabalin.

Russia and Kazakhstan to launch working group on new gas pipeline to China
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Gasoline prices spike in Kazakhstan

Gasoline prices have grown 11-12% in Kazakhstan in one step.

Gasoline prices spike in Kazakhstan
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Kazakhstan and Russia discuss extending sales contract for Karachaganak gas

Since 2002 Gazprom of Russia and KazMunaiGas National Oil Company have been cooperating within a JV KazRosGas to sell gas from Karachaganak field, send it to Russia’s Orenburg-based gas treatment facility to be further sold to consumers both in Kazakhstan and Russia.

Kazakhstan and Russia discuss extending sales contract for Karachaganak gas
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Pirates attack Malaysian tanker in South China Sea

Pirates have attacked a Malaysian tanker and stolen the gas oil cargo before releasing it in the latest attack in Southeast Asian waters, officials said.

Pirates attack Malaysian tanker in South China Sea