Asset Report
Buzachi North
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Report summary
The Buzachi North heavy oil field is located in southwest Kazakhstan. It is operated by a consortium of Sinopec, CNPC and PetroChina.The field was discovered in 1975 but development was delayed by its cold, viscous crude in very shallow reservoirs. Oil production is around 20,000 b/d – only about half the peak level achieved in the early 2010s. EOR techniques are critical to the project, alongside extensive drilling of low-productivity wells.Most oil is exported, with two routes used: ...
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Index mapBuzachi North mapReservoir quality
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Oil qualityGas qualityDiscovery summaryReserves (2P) at 01/01/2026Production (2016-2025)Buzachi North production profileCapital Costs Pre-2017 to 2025 (US$ million)Operating Costs 2026 to 2035 (US$ million)Cash Flow (US$)
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