Kumkol oil field

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Kumkol Oil Field
Country Kazakhstan
Region Kyzylorda Province
Offshore/onshoreonshore
Operator PetroKazakhstan
Field history
Discovery2008
Start of development2008
Start of production2009
Production
Current production of oil78,000 barrels per day (~3.9×10^6 t/a)
Estimated oil in place41 million tonnes
(~ 50×10^6 m3 or 300 million  bbl)

Kumkol Oil Field is an oil field located in Kyzylorda Province 200 kilometers from the town of Kyzylorda. It was discovered in 2008 and developed by PetroKazakhstan. The oil field is operated and owned by PetroKazakhstan. The total proven reserves of the Kumkol oil field are around 300 million barrels (41×106tonnes), and production is centered on 78,000 barrels per day (12,400 m3/d). [1]

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References

  1. "E&P Kazakhstan". rulit.net. 2010. Retrieved 2013-04-28.

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