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ZHETYBAI, Kazakhstan -- In Mangystau, a province that remains impoverished in many ways despite producing about a quarter of Kazakhstan's oil, Daulet Kalniyazov's complaint is a familiar one. "Can we ...
News Kazakhstan » Mangystau » History: Kazakhstan to build shipyard in Mangystau
BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 24. A shipbuilding plant worth around 100 million euros will be built in Kazakhstan’s Mangystau region, according to the region administration. A framework agreement on the ...
News Kazakhstan » Mangystau » History: Kazakhstan Fines Oil Firm for One of the Largest Emissions of Methane in History
The ecology department of the Mangystau regional government said on February 19 that methane concentrations at the Buzachi Neft-operated Karaturun field exceeded permissible levels by 480 times. Such ...
News Kazakhstan » Mangystau » History: Kazakhstan: Oil-rich west to become green hydrogen hub
Best known as an oil and gas hub, western Kazakhstan hopes to become a leading global exporter of clean energy. The government has signed a $50 billion deal with European renewables group Svevind to ...
News Kazakhstan » Mangystau » History: The Wild Deserts, Deep Canyons, and Teal Waters of Mangystau, Kazakhstan
Nothing is more instructive than being wrong, and there’s no quicker way to be wrong than to have expectations. My arrival to Aktau, in Kazakhstan's Mangystau region, was by cargo ship, and over that ...