Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 2

11-Jan-2010

CASPIAN

KMG Starts Talks On Karachaganak Participation

Kazakhstans Prime Minister Karim Massimov announced on 31 December that his government has started negotiations for participation in the Karachaganak onshore oil and gas field with joint operators Eni and BG. Mr Massimov told local reporters: Currently, talks on this issue are ongoing between the energy ministry, KazMunaiGaz (KMG) and all the project participants. KMG is attempting to...