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According to the source, the country’s Minister of Oil and Gas Sauat Mynbayev reportedly asked the governor of Atyrau oblast to persuade the operator to start production early July.

• 06 мая 2013, 13:51

The country’s Oil and Gas Ministry has been pressing the project’s operator to have the first oil secured by the capital city’s birthday.

• 06 мая 2013, 12:17

China already controls almost 40 percent of Kazakhstan’s hydrocarbon assets: Indian media.

• 02 мая 2013, 18:44

Earlier Tengrinews.kz reported, citing the country’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Budget Planning Erbolat Dossayev, that the start of commercial production at Kashagan might be further delayed.

• 29 апреля 2013, 13:53

We are content with the 16.8% we have in the project: KazMunaiGas National Oil Company’s Chairman of the Board Lyazzat Kiinov.

• 29 апреля 2013, 13:33

The protest action was initiated by UK citizens opposing to their two country fellowmen’s dismissal.

• 24 апреля 2013, 17:38

Chinese state and private companies are nearing the finish line in procurement of stakes in Kashagan project, Nursultan and Abai blocks.

• 23 апреля 2013, 18:49

The postponement is due to testing of the equipment: Minister of Economic Affairs and Budget Planning

• 23 апреля 2013, 13:34

Minister Manybayev was asked in the Majilis about the social inequality of Kazakhstan citizens and foreigners working in oil and gas.

• 23 апреля 2013, 12:59

According to him, a potential stakeholder should be fully aware that the bulk of investments is still ahead.

• 19 апреля 2013, 19:33

According to Kazakhstan’s Oil and Gas Minister, acquiring a stake in Kashagan might be a way to boost the volume of crude to be shipped to China.

• 16 апреля 2013, 11:41

In 2012 Kazakhstan produced a total of 79.211 million tons, including condensed gas, 1.1% down as compared to 2011.

• 05 апреля 2013, 17:35

According to Kazakhstan geologists, geological reserves of Kashagan are estimated at 4.8 billion tons of oil.

• 15 марта 2013, 01:03

An accident has happened at one of the drilling rigs on artificial island D of Kashagan oil field in Kazakhstan's part of the Caspian Sea.

• 07 марта 2013, 15:12

Intensification of geological exploration works is one of the main ways to increase the resources potential: KazMunaiGas deputy chairman.

• 14 февраля 2013, 15:12

Kazakhstan Government may decide on purchasing the stake before July 2013.

• 30 января 2013, 11:03

According to the PM, these oilfields’ share in the overall hydrocarbons production output will make up over ½.

• 28 января 2013, 20:44

Oil and Gas Minister emphasized that the decision is to be taken by a special inter-agency committee that is carefully studying the issue at the moment.

• 22 января 2013, 11:41

The consortium developing the field comprises Eni, Shell, ExxonMobil, Total and KazMunaiGaz (all with a 16.81% stake) as well as ConocoPhillips (8.4%) and Japan's Inpex (7.56%).

• 25 декабря 2012, 12:53

Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev met with Chief Executive Officer of Shell Peter Voser.

• 04 декабря 2012, 10:25