National Company KazMunayGas says Oil and Gas Company Central received license for exploration, development and mining of hydrocarbons in Caspian Sea

/KASE, September 15, 2016/ – National Company KazMunayGas (Astana), whose securities are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has informed KASE of the following: quote On September 5, 2016 the Federal Agency for Subsoil Use of the Russian Federation issued a license to Oil and Gas Company Central for exploration, development and mining of hydrocarbons in the subsoil field located in the waters of the Russian sector of the Caspian Sea. Oil and Gas Company Central is a joint venture of NC KazMunayGas – 50%, TsentrKaspneftegaz (a joint venture of Gazprom and LUKOIL) – 50%. unquote [2016-09-15]