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Canada's Foreign Minister John Baird. ©Reuters
Canada slaps new sanctions on Russia oil sector over Ukraine

Canada announced fresh sanctions on Russia over its support for rebels in Ukraine, targeting 20 Russian politicians and Ukrainian separatist leaders.

Canada slaps new sanctions on Russia oil sector over Ukraine
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Kazakhstan must find new oil and gas fields: Senator

Senator Lyazzat Kiinov said Kazakhstan had to invest into oil and gas exploration since the remaning natural reserves would soon be depleted.

Kazakhstan must find new oil and gas fields: Senator
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Artificial blood from petroleum products to be produced in Kazakhstan

Scientists from Kazakhstan have developed a new method of production of artificial blood from petroleum products.

Artificial blood from petroleum products to be produced in Kazakhstan
OPEC will not step in to support oil prices: Kuwait

OPEC has no plans to intervene in the oil market to shore up sagging crude prices, the Kuwaiti oil minister said, as Brent crude breached the $60 mark.

OPEC will not step in to support oil prices: Kuwait
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Kazakh Vice Prime Minister visits Berezovka village after mass poisoning of children

Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Berdybek Saparbayev has visited Berezovka village located just several kilometers away from the major oil and gas field Karachaganak, where emissions of hydrogen sulfide took place shortly before the incident.

Kazakh Vice Prime Minister visits Berezovka village after mass poisoning of children
Brazil's Rousseff inaugurates nuclear sub shipyard

Brazilian President inaugurated a naval shipyard that will oversee construction of a nuclear-powered submarine and four others to patrol Brazil's long coastline and oil reserves.

Brazil's Rousseff inaugurates nuclear sub shipyard
Teenager taken by medical personnel after suddengly starting to feel weak ©Sanat Urnaliyev
951 Berezovka villagers sign appeal to President

951 Berezovka villagers have signed an appeal addressed to the President and Prime-Minister of Kazakhstan asking to be relocated away from the Karachaganak oil and gas field, citing poor ecological situation in the area and the latest series of incidents involving mass poisoning of children.

951 Berezovka villagers sign appeal to President
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Businesses in Kazakhstan reluctant to enter long-term contracts amid falling oil prices

CEO of Samruk Kazyna Contract Serikbek Yelshibekov said that Kazakh businessmen were becoming reluctant to enter long-term contracts with Samruk Kazyna subsidiaries due to the unstable situation at the oil market.

Businesses in Kazakhstan reluctant to enter long-term contracts amid falling oil prices
Karachaganak. Tengrinews file photo
Mass poisoning in western Kazakhstan: KPO denies breaching environmental standards

Karachaganak Petroleum Operating B.V. denies breaching environemtal standards in recent hospitalization of children in Berezovka village, several kilometers away from Karachaganak oil and gas field in Kazakhstan.

Mass poisoning in western Kazakhstan: KPO denies breaching environmental standards
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Kazakh-French business forum in Astana

Kazakhstan hosted a business forum with French collegues to discuss trade cooperation.

Kazakh-French business forum in Astana
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Hydrogen sulphide emissions at Karachaganak before mass poisoning in Western Kazakhstan

Prosecutor of West Kazakhstan Oblast said there were several hydrogen sulphide emissions at the large Karachaganak oil and gas field before the mass poisoning of children from nearby Berezovka village occured.

Hydrogen sulphide emissions at Karachaganak before mass poisoning in Western Kazakhstan
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First Vice Energy Minister refutes anticipated substantial petrol prices hikes

Earlier a Senator said that Western oil majors operating in Kazakhstan were willing to supply crude to be processed for domestic consumption at global prices.

First Vice Energy Minister refutes anticipated substantial petrol prices hikes
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Kazakhstan's 2014 oil production figure expected to be lower than 2013 figure: Energy Vice-Minister

Back in 2013 Kazakhstan produced 81.731 million tons of oil, including condensed gas, 3.2% up against 2012.

Kazakhstan's 2014 oil production figure expected to be lower than 2013 figure: Energy Vice-Minister
Children at the hospital. © mgorod.kz
29 school students and teachers faint one after another in Western Kazakhstan

25 school children and 4 teachers fainted in a Western Kazakhstan village school one after another.

29 school students and teachers faint one after another in Western Kazakhstan
Spain's Canary islanders protest against oil drilling

About 200 people, including tourists, formed a giant "SOS" on a beach on Spain's Canary Islands to protest against drilling for oil off the archipelago.

Spain's Canary islanders protest against oil drilling
Overhaul of Shymkent-based oil refinery postponed to spring 2015

Not to slow down the production rates at the start of next year and to keep all the indicators in line with plans, the overhaul has been postponed from this year’s autumn to the spring of 2015: South Kazakhstan oblast governor.

Overhaul of Shymkent-based oil refinery postponed to spring 2015
OPEC mulls oil supply glut weighing on crude prices

OPEC ministers met to try to work out a deal to tackle rising oil supplies that are weighing heavily on crude prices and the cartel's revenues.

OPEC mulls oil supply glut weighing on crude prices
KazMunaiGas at  the Annual Caspian Technical Conference and Exhibition of the SPE
KazMunaiGas to enhance oil recovery at old oilfields

KazMunaiGas, the national oil company of Kazakhstan, presented a new project of enhanced oil recovery at the Annual Caspian Technical Conference and Exhibition of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) in Astana.

KazMunaiGas to enhance oil recovery at old oilfields
Brazil leader vows no interference in Petrobras probe

Brazil's President vowed not to interfere with investigators probing a scandal at the state-owned oil company Petrobras involving political payoffs.

Brazil leader vows no interference in Petrobras probe
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Oil reserves in Kazakhstan's south to be exhausted in 10-15 years

Crude oil in Kumkol, one of the major oil fields of Kyzylorda Oblast in Kazakhstan’s south, will be exhausted in the next 10-15 years.

Oil reserves in Kazakhstan's south to be exhausted in 10-15 years