KazAtomProm hopes to remain relatively intact through the forecasted downturn of the global uranium markets
There is no risk of drastic downfall of the global demand for uranium: Sergey Yashin, KazAtomProm Nuclear Company Vice Chairman of the Board.
Kazakhstan may boost uranium production to 30,000 tons a year
As of today annual production output stands at about 20 000 tons, that is 33% of the global production.
LG Chem of South Korea chosen strategic partner to complete 2nd stage at Atyrau-based gas and chemistry complex
Once the 2nd stage is completed, the complex will be able to produce 800 000 tons of polyethylene a year.
Extinct steppe cheetah was found in Aral
An extinct steppe cheetah has been seen in a desert near the Aral Sea.
Nuclear power plants to emerge in Kazakhstan within a decade
All this will contribute to development of adjacent industries: Sergey Yashin, KazAtomProm Nuclear Company Vice Chairman of the Board.
Alternative energy sources to produce 3% of consumed power by 2020
According to Minister of Industry and Trade, as of the end of 2010 Kazakhstan generated 82 billion kilowatt-hours. The figure is to reach 100 billion by 2015.
Kazakhstan is keen to use space technologies for peaceful purposes
Implementing its space program, Kazakhstan is striving for the joint use of space for peaceful purposes and international scientific partnership: Mussabayev.
KazMunaiGas planning to enter Turkish fuel market
Such asset is economically attractive for us and we will try to make it economically efficient: KazMunaiGas Chairman.
Kabyldin told about plans for Karachaganak development by the end of 2011
Chairman of KazMunaiGas National Oil Company told about plans for Karachaganak field development at the press-conference of the 6th Eurasian Forum KAZENERGY.
We have to protect local market from sharp fluctuations of prices: Kazakhstan Oil and Gas Minister
Kazakhstan Minister of Oil and Gas explained the reason of fuel shortages in the country during his speech at the 6th Eurasian Forum KAZENERGY.
Movie The Dash by Kanagat Mustafin won third place in Lipetsk film festival
Atlant sport films festival was held in Lipetsk, Russia, on September 27-30.
Korean and Kazakhstan doctors exchanged experience in Almaty
International experience exchange medical conference attended by Korean and Kazakhstan delegations completed in Almaty.
Avalanches threaten Almaty because of trees fallen by storms
The risk of avalanches escalated in winter at Shymbulak skiing resort and in Medeu gorge because of the trees fallen by the storms in spring.
Kazakhstan was late to start modernizing its oil refineries: Minister of Oil and Gas Sauat Mynbayev
According to him, timely expansion of the capacities could neutralize price fluctuations and fuel shortages in the domestic market.
Kazakhstan to develop nuclear industry: PM Karim Massimov
October 4-5 Astana is hosting KAZENERGY Eurasian Forum, an influential dialogue platform uniting the entire energy industry and bringing together oil and gas companies.
Kazakh-Russian project to construct the Baiterek space launch complex 1.5 years behind the schedule
Initially the Baiterek (“poplar tree”) space launch complex was supposed to be constructed at Baikonur in 2013, following the testings of Angara booster rocket.
Kazakhstan ready for a new wave of financial crisis
However, should the crisis be lingering, we will have to review approaches to the budgeting process: Samruk – Kazyna Sovereign Wealth Fund Vice Chairman of the Board.
Foreign Minister Erzhan Kazykhanov to pay a working visit to Tehran October 8-9
According to the Foreign Ministry, “the forthcoming visit may facilitate further development of bilateral political dialogue, expansion of trade and economic and humanitarian cooperation”.
MyPaykz, a new mobile payments service, is launched in Kazakhstan
According to its developers, the most obvious advantage of MyPaykz is that its users can be holders of bank cards issued by any bank.