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Review of the Most Promising Helium Source Areas of Kazakhstan

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: This study evaluates the helium resource potential of Kazakhstan, focusing on the Shu-Sarysu and Ile basins as the most promising regions.Analysis of published geological and geochemical data shows that helium concentrations in Kazakhstan's natural gases vary from 0.0051% to 0.46%, while concentrations in certain structures of the Ile Basin reach 1-6%.Dissolved gases in formation waters

Source: ES Materials & Manufacturing

DOI: 10.30919/mm2483

Authors: Moldir Mashrapova, Valeriy Vyalov, Nurbol Tileuberdi, Iskander Gussenov, Aigerim Kaidar

Institutions: Satbayev University, Institute of Hydrogeology and Geoecology. Ahmedsafina

Language: English

Topic: Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis

Subfield: Geology

Field: Earth and Planetary Sciences

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W7203752869

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