6K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 
FORM 6-K
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
 
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
For the month of August 10, 2004
 
 
PetroKazakhstan Inc.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 
140-4th Avenue SW #1460 Calgary Alberta Canada T2P 3N3

(Address of principal executive offices)

 
    Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
 
    Form 20-F o Form 40-F x
 
    Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
    Yes o No x

    If “ Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_________

 
     

 


SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant, PetroKazakhstan Inc., has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date:  August 10, 2004
  PetroKazakhstan Inc.
   
   
By: /s/ Ihor Wasylkiw
 
  Ihor Wasylkiw
  Vice President Investor Relations