28.09.2026, 15:31

QazaqGaz, KOR start drilling exploration well at Shalkar gas block

ASTANA. Sept 28 (Interfax-Kazakhstan) – National company QazaqGaz and its strategic partner, Oil Company KOR, have begun drilling the first exploration well, P-1, at the Shalkar block in the Aktobe region in western Kazakhstan, QazaqGaz said.

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QazaqGaz, KOR start drilling exploration well at Shalkar gas block

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