Kazakhstan Energy Roundup - November 10, 2008

Kazatomprom revises projected output for 2008 and 2009
(SRI) - Kazakhstan’s national nuclear company, Kazatomprom, has lowered its uranium production plans for 2008-2009, Interfax reported on Friday.

Kazatomprom to help build nuclear plants in China
(Interfax - iStockAnalyst) - Kazakhstan’s national nuclear corporation, Kazatomprom, will be involved in the construction of new nuclear power plants in China, Kazatomprom chief Mukhtar Dzhakishev said.

The creation of a new operating company rules out operatorship in Kashagan
(New Europe) - Interview with Maksat Idenov, KazMunaiGaz First Vice-President.

Gazprom opens representative office in Kazakhstan (SRI)

Kazatomprom revises projected output for 2008 and 2009

(SRI) - Kazakhstan’s national nuclear company, Kazatomprom, has lowered its uranium production plans for 2008-2009, Interfax reported on Friday.

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Gazprom opens representative office in Kazakhstan

(SRI) - Russia’s energy giant Gazprom is opening representative offices in Kazakhstan and Latvia to support its operations in these countries, RIA Novosti reported.

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Kazakhstan Energy Roundup - November 6, 2008

Russia buys Oman’s share in CPC
(SRI) - The Russian government bought Oman’s 7-percent stake in the Caspian Pipeline Consortium increasing its share to 31 percent, according to Russian and Kazakh media.

Oil developmen in Kazakhstan underscores significance of Azerbaijan - Georgia transit corridor (Eurasian Daily Monitor)

Baku-Supsa line reopens, BTC ships Kazakh oil (Oil and Gas Journal)

Kazakhstan to host conference on oil products market (RBC News)

Russia buys Oman’s share in CPC

(SRI) - The Russian government bought Oman’s 7-percent stake in the Caspian Pipeline Consortium increasing its share to 31 percent, according to Russian and Kazakh media.

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BG delays Kazakhstan investment

(Financial Times) - BG Group has deferred indefinitely a planned investment in Karachaganak, one of the biggest gas and oil fields in Kazakhstan, in the most significant energy project delay as a result of the global financial crisis.

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Kazakhstan Energy Roundup - November 5, 2008

BG delays Kazakhstan investment
(Financial Times) - BG Group has deferred indefinitely a planned investment in Karachaganak, one of the biggest gas and oil fields in Kazakhstan, in the most significant energy project delay as a result of the global financial crisis.

BG Group’s Q3 profit soars, costs delay key project (Reuters)

China and Kazakhstan sign nuclear cooperation agreements
(World Nuclear News) - Agreements on cooperation in uranium production and nuclear energy have been signed during of meeting of the prime ministers of China and Kazakhstan.

Kazakh PM highlights SCO unified energy market (New Europe)

Kazakhstan, ENI-led consortium sign final Kashagan deal (New Europe)

Gasoline prices go down in Kazakhstan regions (Interfax)

Kazakhstan Energy Roundup - November 4, 2008

Oil export duty should be revised more often - Mynbayev
(SRI) - The Kazakh Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources suggests that the oil export duty should be revised more often, Interfax reported on Monday.

First Kazakh oil shipment goes through BTC pipeline
(AP) - The first shipment of Kazakh oil has been pumped through a strategic pipeline that bypasses Russia on its way to Western markets.

China’s CNPC, KazMunaiGaz sign natural gas agreement
(Thomson Financial - Forbes) - China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), parent of listed Petrochina Co Ltd, said it has signed a framework agreement with Kazakhstan’s national oil and gas company KazMunaiGaz to expand cooperation in natural gas.

Beginning of industrial development of Kashagan - December 31, 2013 - KazMunaiGas first vice chairman (Kazakhstan Today)

Tethys Petroleum: AKK16 exploration well tests gas (MarketWatch)

Government may lift ban on mazut exports if the domestic market gets saturated; oil companies ask to reduce the mazut export duty – energy minister (Interfax)

China’s CNPC, KazMunaiGaz sign natural gas agreement

(Thomson Financial - Forbes) - China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), parent of listed Petrochina Co Ltd, said it has signed a framework agreement with Kazakhstan’s national oil and gas company KazMunaiGaz to expand cooperation in natural gas.

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Oil export duty should be revised more often - Mynbayev

(SRI) - The Kazakh Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources suggests that the oil export duty should be revised more often, Interfax reported on Monday.

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