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  "path": "/2026/03/kazakhstan-shell-sign-long-term-contract-for-hydrocarbon-exploration-in-aktobe-region/",
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  "textContent": "The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world.\n\nASTANA – Kazakh Energy Ministry and Shell Kazakhstan have signed a contract for geological exploration at the Zhanaturmys field in the Aktobe Region, aiming to strengthen the country’s hydrocarbon resource base and support long-term energy security. The agreement, signed by Deputy Energy Minister Yerlan Akbarov and Shell Senior Vice President Suzanne Coogan, covers seismic exploration,…\n\nThe post Kazakhstan, Shell Sign Long-Term Contract for Hydrocarbon Exploration in Aktobe Region  appeared first on The Astana Times.",
  "title": "Kazakhstan, Shell Sign Long-Term Contract for Hydrocarbon Exploration in Aktobe Region"
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