02.12.2025, 12:13

Kazakhstan to build new oil refinery by 2040, lifting capacity to 40 mln tonnes

ASTANA. Dec 2 (Interfax-Kazakhstan) — Kazakhstan plans to raise its oil refining capacity to 40 million tonnes a year by 2040 with the launch of a new large refinery, Energy Minister Yerlan Akkenzhenov said Tuesday.

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