ASTANA, Kazakhstan, December 23. The Saralzhyn
block in West Kazakhstan will undergo geological exploration,
Trend reports via the
Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan.
A contract for subsoil use was officially signed by Assylzhan
Dauletov, Deputy Chairman of QazaqGaz for Exploration and
Production, and Erlan Akbarov, Vice Minister of Energy.
According to the Ministry, the block is considered highly
prospective for the discovery of new hydrocarbon reserves. The
forthcoming geological exploration is poised to deliver an in-depth
analysis of the geological structure in the central region of the
Caspian sedimentary basin—one of Kazakhstan’s most pivotal oil and
gas zones.
The contract encompasses a comprehensive array of geological
exploration activities, including seismic surveys, the drilling of
exploratory wells, data evaluation, and an assessment of the site’s
industrial potential.
QazaqGaz, Kazakhstan’s primary gas corporation, plays a crucial
role in representing the state's interests in both domestic and
international gas markets.
