Kazakhstan's daily oil and condensate production fell 6% month-on-month from January 1-9

Foreign news on January 10, according to two industry sources, Kazakhstan's daily oil and gas condensate production in early January fell by 6% from December last year, due to large-scale anti-government protests in the country
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Production at Kazakhstan's fields fell to 1.
766 million bpd from January 1-9, down from the December average of 1.
882 million bpd, according to preliminary output data
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The protests in Kazakhstan have shut down transportation routes and cut production at some fields, including the giant Chevron-operated Tengiz field
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Chevron said on Sunday that production at the field had been ramping up after a brief dip
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The oil field is located in the northwestern region of Kazakhstan, near where the protests began
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Data showed that daily oil production at the Tengiz field in the first nine days of the month fell 13% from the December average, industry sources said
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It added that production had returned to normal as of Jan.
9
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