Moscow—Kazakhstan plans to complete the expansion of the Atasu-Alashankou section of the Kazakhstan-China crude pipeline to 20 million mt/year—from the current 12 million mt/year—by the end of 2013, well ahead of schedule, Kazakhstan’s oil and gas minister Uzakbay Karabalin said Wednesday. Previously the ministry said the capacity of the section would be expanded to 14 million mt/year next year and to 20 million mt/ year in 2015.
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