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Polish KGHM Eyes Copper Mine in Kazakhstan

Polish state-controlled copper miner KGHM Polska Miedz, the 9th largest in the world and the 2nd largest producer of copper in Europe, is considering buying copper mine in Kazakhstan, to increase its production up to 700 000 tons by 2018, compared with 571,000 tons in 2011, according to its press office. November 13 2012, 15:08 1 511 просмотрs

Crime

… and 1 kg of caviar

During “Bekre" (Sturgeon) operation in Atyrau the police forces confiscated 1,5 tons of sturgeon from poachers. November 13 2012, 14:41 2 709 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan Traffic Police calls drivers to honor memory of road crash victims on November 18

The RoK Traffic Police Committee proposed to all drivers to support the campaign on the day of memory of victims of road accidents on November 18 – the international day of road accidents victims, reported the p[press service of the RoK Ministry of Internal Affairs. November 13 2012, 11:52 2 440 просмотрs

Society

Quota for happiness

In Atyrau there are more and more childless couples. 395 women and 16 men have been registered as infertile to-date. But it is only official data. November 13 2012, 12:10 2 252 просмотрs

World News

Kazakhstan elected to UN Council on Human Rights

Kazakhstan has been elected as member of the UN Council on Human Rights during the 67th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, the press service of the MFA reported yesterday. November 13 2012, 10:54 1 778 просмотрs

World News

North America leads shift in global energy balance, IEA says in latest World Energy Outlook

The global energy map is changing in dramatic fashion, the International Energy Agency said as it launched the 2012 edition of the World Energy Outlook (WEO). The Agency's flagship publication, released today in London, said these changes will recast expectations about the role of different countries, regions and fuels in the global energy system over the coming decades. November 12 2012, 18:16 1 856 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Norwegian companies to increase fresh sea fish supplies to Kazakhstan

Norwegian companies will increase fresh sea fish supplies to Kazakhstan. In 2011, the country imported about 15 tons of seafood products and delicacies. November 12 2012, 17:24 3 190 просмотрs

World News

Statue of Yuri Gagarin unveiled in Texas

November 12 2012, 17:12 2 285 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

British Airways officially returns to Kazakhstan

Following the successful integration of bmi into British Airways, October 28th marked the launch of the new winter schedule and the official return of British Airways to Kazakhstan. November 12 2012, 16:19 1 711 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan PM's working visit to Russia

This is the first visit of Serik Akhmetov as the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan to Russia primeminister.kz reports. November 12 2012, 15:16 2 092 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Chelakh refused court of jury

Kazakh border guard Vladislav Chelakh, suspected of killing 15 people at the Arkankergen temporary border post and incriminated with nine articles of the RoK penal code refused jury, said his lawyer Serik Sarsenov. November 12 2012, 14:24 1 646 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Astana wins Kazakhstan Football Cup

Footbal Club Astana gained the victory in the final match on the way to 2012 Kazakhstan Cup. November 12 2012, 12:27 1 620 просмотрs

World News

Main decisions in Ablyazov’s case in London made by Tony Blair's eldest brother

Main decisions in Ablyazov’s case in London were made by Blair's eldest brother, reported the Respublika. November 12 2012, 11:31 5 314 просмотрs

World News

French Mayor on Hunger Strike to Protest Budget

PARIS (AP) — The mayor of a French town struggling with poverty is on a hunger strike in front of the National Assembly to protest what he calls "financial penury" and lack of support from the national government. November 12 2012, 09:42 1 553 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan creates integrated petrochemical network

An integrated petrochemicals production network will be created in Kazakhstan. Atyrau Oil Refinery is implementing projects that will contribute to the oil chemicals production network, the press-service of KazEnergy association told Tengrinews.kz. November 12 2012, 14:33 3 645 просмотрs

Other News

Highlights from Kulibayev's visit to Atyrau UPDATE (+photos)

The elite of Kazakh oil industry paid visit to Atyrau on November 9 under the leadership of Timur Kulibayev, Chairman of Kazakhstan Association of Oil and Gas and Energy Complex Organizations KAZENERGY. November 11 2012, 17:56 4 670 просмотрs

World News

David Petraeus resigns as head of CIA after admitting to extra-marital affair

David Petraeus resigned as director of the CIA after admitting an extra-marital affair, reported dailymail.co.uk on Friday. November 10 2012, 01:45 1 775 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Due to public holidays the people of Kazakhstan to have 6 days off in December

Almaty. November 9. KazTAG-  6 days off in total will be having the people of Kazakhstan during the public holidays in December. November 10 2012, 00:41 3 264 просмотрs

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Risk of industrial accidents increases in Caspian shelf

MP Serik Ospanov appealed to Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Serik Akhmetov regarding the increased risk of industrial accidents at the Caspian Sea at the plenary session of the Majilis (lower house of parliament) on Wednesday. November 10 2012, 02:16 2 004 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Obama's victory is to Kazakhstan's advantage

Upon the re-election of Barack Obama as the US president, Kazakh-American relations will see almost no change, say experts. November 9 2012, 15:09 1 780 просмотрs

World News

‘Russian Breivik’ releases hate manifesto, kills 6 over relationship breakup

Dmitry Vinogradov, 30, was arrested Wednesday on charges of killing five of his colleagues and critically injuring two.  A Moscow lawyer shot five of his coworkers in the head Wednesday, killing them in a murder spree that targeted those he deemed responsible for the recent end of a romantic relationship. The sixth victim died in hospital the following day. November 9 2012, 14:49 2 279 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Kazakh, Belarussian PMs meet in Astana

ASTANA. November 9. KAZINFORM A meeting between prime ministers of Kazakhstan and Belarus Serik Akhmetov and Mikhail Myasnikovich is on in Astana. November 9 2012, 11:21 1 603 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Total buys 75% in two Kazakh exploration oil blocks

Total bought 75% in two Kazakh concessions -- oil blocks of the North and the South, which had been previously developed by Nurmunay PetroGas LLP, reports the French oil giant. November 9 2012, 10:58 2 045 просмотрs

World News

Argentine judge embargoes Chevron assets

BUENOS AIRES, Nov 7 (Reuters) - An Argentine judge has embargoed up to $19 billion in Chevron Corp assets in the South American country over an environmental damages lawsuit in Ecuador, a lawyer for the plaintiffs told reporters on Wednesday. November 9 2012, 10:54 1 876 просмотрs

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Interpol elects first woman president

INTERPOL yesterday elected a French police commissioner known for her war on organised crime as its first woman president. "Mireille Balestrazzi, of France, becomes first woman to be elected president of Interpol," the body said at its general assembly in Rome. November 9 2012, 10:05 2 257 просмотрs