Oil Majors Restart Talks with Kazakh State on $5 Billion Kashagan Sulfur Fine

In a move that many have anticipated, big oil companies have restarted negotiations with Kazakhstan over a disputed $5 billion fine levied against them for the flaring of sulfur at the gigantic Kashagan oil field. Such renegotiation will have potential implications for the big players in the oil industry and for environmental laws affecting the region.

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