CNPC completes gas pipeline in Kazakhstan

Oct. 7, 2005
China National Petroleum Corp. subsidiary CNPC-Aktobemunaigaz has completed construction of a 156-km pipeline to carry natural gas from Zhanazhol oil and gas field in Kazakhstan to the Bukhara-Urals trunkline.

LOS ANGELES, Oct 7 – China National Petroleum Corp. subsidiary CNPC-Aktobemunaigaz has completed construction of a 156-km pipeline to carry natural gas from Zhanazhol oil and gas field in Kazakhstan to the Bukhara-Urals trunkline.

CNPC-Aktobemunaigaz said it invested $95 million in the pipeline, which has throughput capacity of 5 billion cu m/year.