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Kazakhstan to Auction Rights to 56 Hydrocarbon Subsoil Blocks

By Dana Omirgazy  on 22 September 2026

ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s Energy Ministry will hold an electronic auction for the right to use 56 hydrocarbon subsoil blocks, with most lots offered for exploration and production as the country seeks to attract investment into its oil and gas resource base.  The auction is scheduled for Dec. 25 on...