Astana: Kazakhstan plans to start producing shale oil in 2025, Kazakh Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov said. The initiative aims to create additional incentives for attracting investments in the oil and gas industry.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the first production of Kazakh shale oil, which is extracted from sedimentary rocks, is expected to begin this year. Prime Minister Bektenov emphasized the potential benefits of this venture, highlighting its role in boosting the country’s energy sector and economic growth.