"Daughter" of Kazmunaygas to increase oil output to 9.3 m. tonnes in 2005

/REUTERS, Astana, January 14, 05/ - In 2005 Kazakhstan company Razvedka Dobycha Kazmunaygas, extracting subsidiary of Kazmunaygas, plans to increase oil and condensate output to 9.3 m. tonnes from last year's 8.9 m., company's press-service says. In 2004 Razvedka Dobycha Kazmunaygas JSC extracted 8.918 m. tonnes (in 2003 - 7.914 m. tonnes) of oil and condensate. Company's production plan for 2005 provides 9.300 m. tonnes oil output", - the message says. Razvedka Dobycha Kazmunaygas, the second by oil output volume in the country after JV Tengizshevroil, unites Embamunaygas and Uzenmunaygas companies, Atyrau petroleum refinery, and also has a stake in Atoll company, which owns a plant Polypropylene in Atyrau and Aktau plastic plant. [2005-01-14]