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Russian gas giant Gazprom increased its exports to Kazakhstan by ten per cent in 2011, a statement from the company has said. Issued after a meeting between Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller and Kazakh Ambassador to Russia, Zautbek Turisbekov, the statement said the increase indicated favourable conditions...
Kazakhstan-based Roxi Petroleum has announced that it has has received notification that it has received the final government approval necessary for its gas flaring programme on the NW Konys Field. The company says that its operating company, Galaz and Company, has received consent from the Ministry...
Supply to Gazprom's Orenburg gas-processing plant took a sharp dip yesterday as Karachaganak Petroleum Operating (KPO) was forced to cut unstable supply from the Karachaganak field to the plant. According to an unnamed source in Reuters news agency, the removal of the unstable gas condensate...
A rumoured gas deal between Kazakhstani gas company KazMunaiGas and the consortium of companies involved in the Karachaganak gas field has gone ahead, it was announced today. BG Group, the company that is the joint operator of the project with Italian company Eni, says that KazMunai Gas will take...
Kazakhstan will next week take a 10 per cent stake in the Karachaganak oil and gas field in the country at a cost of $1 billion and an end to a long running dispute between the country and foreign interests in the field. Reuters reports that the $1 billion cost will entitle Kazakhstan to 5 per cent...
The European Union has invited Kazakhstan to take part in the Trans-Caspian Gas Pipeline project, designed to connect the Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan shores of the Caspian Sea with infrastructure that will bring gas from Central Asia to Europe as an extension of the Southern Gas Corridor. EU’s...
Kazakhstan will freeze further development of its most promising gas field, Karachaganak, if it fails to resolve its dispute with foreign shareholders of the project, the Kazakh oil and gas minister said on Wednesday."Without reaching agreement, Phase Three of the project will not be set in motion. Full...
This article by columnist Amanda Paul is reprinted from SundayZaman Is South Stream losing steam? For the last few years there has been something of an ongoing pipeline battle underway between Russia’s South Stream natural gas pipeline and the Western-backed Nabucco pipeline. The Brussels bureaucracy...
The European Union is seeking an agreement on a natural-gas pipeline between Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan as the 27-nation bloc aims to import Caspian fuel and reduce its dependence on Russia. The EU regulator’s energy unit drafted a document the parties could use as the basis for a deal on building...