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Leanan on November 23, 2005 - 3:47pm

I seem to recall hearing that that the oil from Kazakhstan was undesirable for some reason. Sour, heavy, something like that.

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jkissing on November 23, 2005 - 4:33pm

Nothing wrong with the crude, but tough to ship from this more or less land-locked country. However, they are building a pipeline to China, with whom they share a border, so no problem to ship there. Which explains why China was the high bidder for pkz.

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