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Uranium One mulls participation in second Kazakh acid plant - Creamer Media's Mining Weekly

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Uranium One mulls participation in second Kazakh acid plant
Creamer Media's Mining Weekly
Kazakhstan is expected to become the top uranium producer this year, overtaking Canada. Nortier emphasised that Uranium One continues to receive the acid ...
Uranium One eyeing African assetsReuters South Africa
Uranium One posts FY09 loss; sees higher '10 productionReuters
Uranium One Announces Strong Production Results for Year to Date 2010 and ...Trading Markets (press release)

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Botnet activity diminished following ISP failure - MX Logic

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Botnet activity diminished following ISP failure
MX Logic
The shutdown of internet service provider Troyak.org, a company based in Kazakhstan, resulted in the diminution of Zeus botnets on the web on Tuesday, ...
Zeus Botnet Crippled When ISP Goes DownPC Magazine
Shutdown of Zeus botnet controller has researchers wonderingNetworkWorld.com
Zeus botnet temporarily disrupted, but back in full forceSearchSecurity.com
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Zeus Botnet Crippled When ISP Goes Down - PC Magazine

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Zeus Botnet Crippled When ISP Goes Down
PC Magazine
All of the now-absent Zeus botnet servers connected through an Internet service provider in Kazakhstan called troyak.org, and that ISP is no longer ...
Shutdown of Zeus botnet controller has researchers wonderingNetworkWorld.com
ISP takedown hamstrings Zeus malwareV3.co.uk
Zeus Botnet Dealt a Blow as ISP Troyak Knocked outPC World

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The onset of daylight saving time can be hazardous to your health - Los Angeles Times (blog)

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The onset of daylight saving time can be hazardous to your health
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Health concerns helped persuade officials in Kazakhstan to quit switching back and forth between standard time and daylight saving time in 2005, ...
Daylight saving begins at 2 am this Sunday, but not so good newsinfocera

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FACTBOX-China in Central Asia: latest investments - Reuters

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FACTBOX-China in Central Asia: latest investments
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In addition, China gave Kazakhstan $10 billion in loans to finance various projects. In mid-2009, China agreed to issue a $4 billion loan to Turkmenistan to ...
China's thirst for energy fuels westward expansionReuters India

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EIA notes increase in oil production in Caspian region in 2009 - Trend News Agency

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EIA notes increase in oil production in Caspian region in 2009
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According to the EIA, daily oil production in Azerbaijan was 1.006 million barrels, in Iran it was 4.037 million barrels, in Kazakhstan it was 1.455 million ...
World prices for oil gone upGazeta.KZ
EIA Reviews Short-Term Energy OutlookOilVoice (press release)

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Introduction in Kazakhstan of Euro-2 standards not to help to improve air condition

Gazeta.kz - 12 hours 15 min ago
Astana. March 11. Kazakhstan Today - Introduction in Kazakhstan of Euro-2 standard will not help to improve air condition. The chief expert of the European Commission project, Bulat Esekin, informed today during the round table - Introduction of Ecological Policy Tools in Kazakhstan, the agency reports.
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Kazakhstan Pharmaceuticals And Healthcare Report Q2 2010 - New Market Report ... - OfficialWire (press release)

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Kazakhstan Pharmaceuticals And Healthcare Report Q2 2010 - New Market Report ...
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by Press Office Our five-year outlook for the Kazakhstan pharmaceutical market has become markedly more upbeat as our five and ten-year economic forecasts ...

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NBK spends USD 1.7bn to prevent KZT appreciation in February. - ISI - Emerging Markets (subscription)

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NBK spends USD 1.7bn to prevent KZT appreciation in February.
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National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBK) spent USD 1.7bn in February to prevent national currency KZT appreciation, the bank head Grigory Marchenko has stated. ...

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Kazakhstan seeks to tighten control over Karachaganak field - ISI - Emerging Markets (subscription)

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Kazakhstan seeks to tighten control over Karachaganak field
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Kazakhstan is seeking to tighten control over Karachaganak field. Energy Ministry Permanent Secretary Kanatbek Safinov stated that Kazakhstan would like to ...

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Kazakhstan needs to create independent agency for protection of water resources

Gazeta.kz - 12 hours 54 min ago
Astana. March 11. Kazakhstan Today - Kazakhstan needs to create an independent agency for protection of water resources. The chief expert of the European Commission project, Bulat Esekin, informed today during the round table - Introduction of Ecological Policy Tools in Kazakhstan, the agency reports.
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Foreign currency exchange rates fixed by National Bank

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Almaty. March 9. Kazakhstan Today - The National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan fixed the foreign currency exchange rates to the tenge for March 10:
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Russia ratified agreement on cooperation in liquidation of emergencies

Gazeta.kz - 14 hours 9 min ago
Almaty. March 11. Kazakhstan Today - The President of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Medvedev, signed the Federal Law on Ratification of the Agreement between the governments of the SCO member states on cooperation in rendering assistance in liquidation of emergencies, the agency reports citing the press service of the president of the Russian Federation.
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CNPC Denies Bribery Allegation in Kazakh Oil Purchase - BusinessWeek

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CNPC Denies Bribery Allegation in Kazakh Oil Purchase
BusinessWeek
Mukhtar Ablyazov, a former chairman of BTA Bank, Kazakhstan's second-largest lender, said in January that a group led by President Nursultan Nazarbayev's ...
CNPC says complied with laws in 2003 Kazakh dealReuters UK

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EBRD funds Petrolinvest in Kazakhstan - Trade Finance (subscription)

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EBRD funds Petrolinvest in Kazakhstan
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... Bank for Reconstruction and Development has approved a convertible loan to finance the completion of Petrolinvest oil exploration works in Kazakhstan. ...
EBRD provides oil firm Petrolinvest with USD 50mn convertible loanISI - Emerging Markets (subscription)

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Russia to allow broadcasting television channels from CIS countries

Gazeta.kz - 15 hours 5 min ago
Almaty. March 11. Kazakhstan Today - The President of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, has assigned the government of the Russian Federation to observe the interests of Russia when broadcasting on its territory television channels from other CIS countries. D. Medvedev said that Moscow is ready to help people from other countries to watch television channels in their languages, but on the beneficial terms, the agency reports citing Vesti.Ru.
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There is no financial base for sports development in Kazakhstan - Gazeta.KZ

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There is no financial base for sports development in Kazakhstan
Gazeta.KZ
Secretary General of Federation of Volleyball of Kazakhstan, Ermek Syrylbayev, informed last week during the next session in the club of the Institute of ...

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There is no financial base for sports development in Kazakhstan

Gazeta.kz - 15 hours 35 min ago
Almaty. March 11. Kazakhstan Today - There is no financial base for sports development in Kazakhstan. Secretary General of Federation of Volleyball of Kazakhstan, Ermek Syrylbayev, informed last week during the next session in the club of the Institute of Political Decisions, the agency reports citing the institute's press service.
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Court in China sentenced a citizen of Nigeria to death penalty for drug dealing

Gazeta.kz - 15 hours 51 min ago
Almaty. March 11. Kazakhstan Today - The court of the Chinese city Shenchzhen in Guangdong Province has sentenced to death penalty the citizen of Nigeria for drug dealing. According to the local authorities, Osonva Noberts bought about 6 kg of heroin from drug dealers and was later selling it to other drug dealers, the agency reports citing RIA RosBusinessConsulting (RBC).
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Preparation of visit of Slovak President to Kazakhstan discussed in Bratislava - Times of Central Asia (subscription)

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Preparation of visit of Slovak President to Kazakhstan discussed in Bratislava
Times of Central Asia (subscription)
Preparation process to the coming visit of Head of the Slovak Republic Ivan Gasparovic to Kazakhstan was discussed at the meeting. ...

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