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Kazakhstan extracted more than 9.5 million tons of oil for two months

For two months Kazakhstan has extracted more than 9.5 million tons of oil. The Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Sauat Mynbayev informed today during the selector government session, the agency reports.

Astana. February 25. Kazakhstan Today - For two months Kazakhstan has extracted more than 9.5 million tons of oil. The Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Sauat Mynbayev informed today during the selector government session, the agency reports.

"From the beginning of January till February, 20. 9 million 657 thousand tons of oil have been extracted. This is 104.6 % compared with the corresponding period of the last year," S. Mynbayev said.

100.5 % of gasoline has been produced, diesel oil - 101.3 %, black oil - 166.2 %, avia kerosene - 148.5 % during the similar period of the last year.

Thus, the minister emphasized that retail prices in comparison with the beginning of January on average have gone down within the limits of 0.5 % in the Republic.

S. Mynbayev noted that the price for oil Brent and Urals for the same period has grown by 6 - 7 %.

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