Accident at oil field in Kazakhstan
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An accident occurred at Karazhanbas oil field in Kazakhstan’s Mangistau Region, Sputnik Kazakhstan reported citing a source in regional emergency situations department.
Reportedly, an emission of gas and water mixture occurred as oil
workers were washing Karazhanbas field’s well #5529 on September
27.
No one was injured and oil workers eliminated the problem on their
own.
Karazhanbas oil field is located on the Buzachi peninsula. Its
recoverable oil reserves are estimated at 96.983 million tons.
The field is being developed by Karazhanbasmunai. In 2015, the
company produced 2.138 million tons of oil and plans to produce
2.14 million tons in 2016.
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