Zhaikmunai announces restart by NOSTRUM OIL & GAS PLC of third gas treatment unit

05.09.23 13:02
/KASE, September 5, 2023/ – Zhaikmunai LLP (Oral), whose bonds are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided KASE with the following press release dated September 4, 2023: quote Zhaikmunai LLP, a subsidiary of Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC ("Nostrum" or "the Company" and together with its subsidiaries "the Group"), an independent oil and gas company engaging in the production, development and exploration of oil and gas in the pre-Caspian Basin, today announces the successful re-start of Nostrum's state-of-the-art gas treatment unit 3 ("GTU-3"). Further to the Company's report on the GTU-3 re-start project status in its operational update on the 22 August 2023, the Company is pleased to announce that it has now safely and successfully completed the re-start of its c.$750 million state-of-the-art GTU-3 gas plant, with 2.5 billion cubic metres per annum gas processing capacity. The Company has completed the modifications and other works on GTU-3 subsequent to its commissioning and startup in 2019. The plant employs cutting-edge turbo-expander technology enabling improved efficiency in the extraction of LPG; the upgrades also reduced the plant operating turndown capacity. GTU-3 is operating as per design and delivering dry gas, LPG, and condensate to sales specifications. unquote The complete press release is available on: - https://kase.kz/files/emitters/ZHMN/zhmn_relizs_040923.pdf – in Russian; - https://kase.kz/files/emitters/ZHMN/zhmn_reliz_040923_en.pdf – in English. [2023-09-05]