/KASE, January 18, 11/ - National Company KazMunayGaz (Astana), whose bonds are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided KASE with the following press-release of January 18, 2011:

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KazMunayGaz - processing and marketing (100% subsidiary of NC KazMunayGaz) reports about high volumes of oil processing at Kazakhstan oil refineries in the past few years.

Three oil refineries in Kazakhstan processed 13.7 m tons of crude oil in 2010, exceeding the plan figures by 570 th. tons, or 4.35%.

Eventually, the actual volume of oil processed exceeds 2009 figures by 1.6 m tons and is record on its own for the past several years. For example, for ANPZ it is the best (4.3 m tons) result since 1996 (4.45 m tons), for PKOP (4.6 m tons) - since 1993 (4.96 m tons), for PNHZ (4.8 m tons) - since 1993 (5.17 m tons).

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The full version of this press-release is available on KASE web-site at see more [2011-01-18]