Aral project

On June 30, 1999 NOC Kazakhoil CJSC entered into a contract No 341 for carrying out of exploratory works, which validity extends to the “A” Block as well located in the Aral region. Pursuant to the Decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 693 dated July 6, 2005, JSC NC raw hydrocarbons in the Aral region.

Performance of the said works wad financed by the republican budget and the budget of JSC National Company “KazMunayGas”.

JSC OOC «KazMunayTeniz» was involved as an Operator for performance of the said works.

Performed works in 2005-2007:

• 2D seismic exploration operations in the volume of 460 line km, including:
  • 210 line km on Kulandy Zapadny structure.
  • 250 line km on Kulandy Vostochny structure.
• Drilling of 2 prospecting and appraisal wells, including:
  • Construction of exploratory well on Kulandy Zapadny structure, 1850 m deep (2005-2006)
  • Construction of exploratory well on Kulandy Vostochny structure, 2001 m deep (2006-07)