VOL. XLV

No 34

26-August-2002

Aurado Exploration To Acquire Kazakstans Liman Block

Canadas Aurado Exploration Ltd hasannounced that it has completed due diligence and entered into formal documentationfor the acquisition of a 90% holding in Aral Petroleum Inc, which holds 100% ofan exploration and production license for Kazakstans6,459 sq km onshore Liman block, situated on thenorth shore of the Caspian Sea near the city of Atyrau.Arals concession has a five-year exploration phase with a...