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Oil production at Kashagan reaches 60 thousand barrels per day
Kazakhstan and its partners have been waiting for this for over 10 years: Sauat Mynbayev.
09 October 2013
Crude production resumed at Kashagan oilfield
“October 6, upon completion of all the repairs, the wells at the oilfield have been restarted (…) production was resumed with no complications”, according to the country’s Oil and Gas Ministry.
07 October 2013
US set to be top oil, gas producer in 2013: EIA
The United States could push past Russia and Saudi Arabia as the world's largest single producer of oil and of natural gas this year.
07 October 2013
Over 240 billion tenge to be invested in petrochemical cluster in Pavlodar oblast
Kazakhstan plans to attract over 240 billion tenge ($1.6 billion) in investments for the petrochemical cluster of Pavlodar oblast.
05 October 2013
Aktau tablet plant plays off Chinese devises as Kazakhstan-made
Aktau-based tablets-producing plant has been buying Chinese devices and passing them off as Kazakhstan-made.
03 October 2013
KazAtomProm to launch uranium conversion plant in Ust-Kamenogorsk
A new uranium conversion plant will be built in Ulba Metallurgical Plant in Ust-Kamenogorsk by 2018.
23 September 2013
High quality wines to be produced in south Kazakhstan: Nazarbayev
Northern regions grow wheat. Gold and silver are produced in the East and copper is produced in Central Kazakhstan. Oil is produced in the West. Southern regions provide the country with vegetables, and now we can step up wine production: Kazakhstan President.
22 September 2013
Kazakhstan vanadium deposit among world's top 5 largest
The vanadium deposit in Kazakhstan's Kyzylorda oblast can cover 10 percent of the global vanadium market.
20 September 2013
Sobering times for Turkish winemakers as new law takes effect
Blasted by winds whipped up on the Aegean Sea, the Turkish island of Bozcaada sits close to the ancient city of Troy and has been known since the time of Helen and Paris for one thing: wine.
20 September 2013
60 percent of Kazakhstan's alcohol traffic in shadow
60 percent of all the alcohol consumed in Kazakhstan comes from the shadow market.
19 September 2013
CPC will not delay expansion at Kashagan: expert
The Caspian Pipeline Consortium is unlikely to delay expansion at Kashagan, considering the agreements with Kashagan’s operators.
19 September 2013
Audi to produce luxury cars in Brazil from 2015
Audi, the top-of-the-range carmaker owned by German auto giant Volkswagen, on Tuesday said it would start producing cars in Brazil from 2015.
18 September 2013
Commercial production of 75 000 barrels a day at Kashagan to start early October
The maximum production level at Kashagan is 1.5 million barrels a day if the development plan is approved: Oil and Gas Minister.
17 September 2013
Kazakhstan to minimize oil imports and meet domestic demand by 2020: Oil and Gas Minister
In 2014 Kazakhstan is expected to produce 83 million tons, with the figure to be brought up to 110 million tons in 2018.
17 September 2013
NCOC poised to start commercial production at Kashagan in October
The operator of Kashagan oilfield in Kazakhstan, NCOC consortium, is interested in starting the commercial production in October 2013.
11 September 2013
Oil production started at Kashagan
The consortium has re-activated the first production well and produced the first oil from the field in the North Caspian Sea on September 11, 2013.
11 September 2013
British Max Petroleum strikes oil in Kazakhstan
British Max Petroleum PLC has discovered oil at Sagiz West and Uitas fields in Atyrau oblast in western Kazakhstan.
11 September 2013
Kazakhstan’s President suggests working out an effective system to manage the country’s hydrocarbons
By 2050 the share of alternative sources should be brought up to 50% (…) Kazakhstan does have all the prerequisites for that, he believes.
10 September 2013
Oil production at the giant Kashagan oilfield is to start in the nearest days
Earlier the country’s media reported that the oil production was to start September 9.
10 September 2013
Oil production at the giant Kashagan oilfield to start September 9
Commercial production may start as early as before October 1: KazMunaiGas Head Sauat Mynbayev.
08 September 2013