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Kazakhstan plans to increase annual oil-refining capacity

Kazakhstan plans to raise oil-refining capacity to 40 million tonnes per year. The report describes a planned capacity change rather than an immediate disruption.

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Higher refining capacity could affect regional fuel availability and oil-product trade flows.

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  1. Kazakhstan plans to raise oil refining capacity to 40 million tons per year ↗trend.az · Recorded source date: Sep 2, 2026, 5:46 AM UTC
  2. Kazakhstan to Double Oil Refining Capacity by 2040 ↗oilprice.com · Recorded source date: Sep 2, 2026, 3:47 PM UTC

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