INDEPENDENT AUDITORS’ CONSENT
We consent to the use in this Amendment No. 4 to Registration Statement No. 333-124937 of our report dated April 30, 2004 except for Note 17, as to which the date is July 5, 2004 relating to the financial statements of Vector Energy West LLP (which report expresses an unqualified opinion and includes explanatory paragraphs referring to substantial doubt about Vector Energy West LLP’s ability to continue as a going concern and status as a development stage company) appearing in the Prospectus, which is part of this Registration Statement.
We also consent to the reference to us under the heading “Interest of Named Experts” in such Prospectus.
/s/ Deloitte & Touche
TOO Deloitte & Touche
Almaty, Kazakhstan
March 27, 2006