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Kazakhstan has recognized the potential of transitioning to a green economy and has been taking steps to capitalize on the...

This move comes after Kazakhstan signed a partnership document with the European Commission in November of the previous year, focusing...

As of March 1, 2023, according to the National Bank, Kazakhstan's gross international reserves amounted to $36.1 billion, with $15.02...

Nikolay Radostovets, the Executive Director of the Republican Association of Mining and Metallurgical Enterprises (AGMP) in Kazakhstan, has proposed abandoning...

The contracts will guarantee tax stability for a period of ten years in exchange for investments of over $500 million

Kazakhstan supplies 71% of the EU's phosphorus, used in lithium-ion batteries, explosives, and incendiary compositions, and 36% of Europe's titanium,...

Kazakhstan is set to launch a pilot electronic auction for the extraction of solid minerals, attracting both domestic and foreign...

Kazakhstan's Vice Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development, Iran Sharkhan, announced the implementation of the State Fund Management Program for...

The Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development (MIID) will hold an electronic auction on May 26 for deposits of gold,...

Astana hosts the 13th Mining and Geological Forum MINEX Kazakhstan 2023, gathering hundreds of participants and dozens of foreign companies...

The Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development (MIID) of Kazakhstan is set to hold an electronic auction for deposits of...

Kazakhstan aims to elevate its exploration to a new level and increase the export of its manufacturing industry by 1.5...

Ulba Metallurgical Plant becomes the main export channel for metals for mobile device manufacturers

Kazatomprom is preparing to increase uranium fuel production to meet demand from new buyers, with the first contracts expected to...

This follows the recent listing of Russian agroholding Rusagro and retailer O'Key on the AIX

These large metallurgical enterprises account for 91% of the region's dismal statistics

Miner and explorer Central Asia Metals updated the market on its first-quarter operations, at its copper and zinc-lead production facilities...

Export restrictions may threaten the green transition, OECD says

On 4-5 April, IndustriALL Global Union and the mining and metallurgical trade union Kazprofmetal held a joint strategic activity on...

Polyus Gold is considering the possibility of listing its Global Depositary Receipts (GDRs) on the Astana International Exchange in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan’s state-owned uranium miner is preparing reserves for production as demand increases, including from Eastern European power producers looking to...

During a government meeting chaired by the head of the Cabinet of Ministers, the Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development...

Rhenium is a critical mineral, meaning it is essential to a number of industries but is also in limited supply

Senior Vice President of Barrick Gold Corporation, Wu Lee, stated that the company is interested not only in gold mining...

The staff of sixty is made up almost entirely of hearing-impaired people

The decision to pay dividends is subject to approval by shareholders at the Meeting on 25 May 2023

The Government of Kazakhstan and АО "Алюминий Казахстана" have agreed on an investment plan of 259 billion tenge ($580 million...

In December 2022, Kazatomprom won the SNN open tender for the supply of uranium oxide for the needs of Romania's...

Arras Minerals Corp. (TSX.V: ARK) (“Arras”, or the “Company”) announced assay results from the ongoing drill program at the Beskauga...

Measures to develop the mining and metallurgical industry were discussed at the Government level

Kazakhmys Smelting fined 4.5 million tenge in Karaganda region for environmental violations

Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Marat Karabayev, spoke about measures to implement the President's...

The President met with Marat Karabayev, the Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development

Data from the World Gold Council indicates that the volume of precious metals decreased by 13.1 tons in April compared...

The Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development has announced that Kazakhstan plans to start producing industrial lead-acid batteries.

Kazakhstan will switch to a new model of the electricity market from July 1, 2023. I reported about it. O....

The company intends to open other core storages in Kostanay and Aktobe regions of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Tau-Ken Samruk Holding scheduled the resumption of production at the silicon plant in Karaganda for the 4th quarter of 2023

At the beginning of this year, there was a decrease in the supply of ferroalloys and copper from Kazakhstan to...

To define Dore (gold and silver) obtained from gold deposits and sent to refineries as highly liquid collateral, by analogy...

What is ERG GeoHub and why is it needed?

The European Commission recently released the EU Critical Raw Materials Act aimed at achieving climate-neutrality by 2050 and securing Europe’s...

Kazzinc experts shared the results of environmental activities in 2022 and plans for 2023

We are talking about restrictions on railway transportation, reports inbusiness.kz.

During the heating season 2022-2023, the Ministry of Investment and Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan made significant efforts to...

In Kazakhstan, when evaluating the Koktal group of bauxite deposits, experts concluded that the deposit belongs to a large category...

Rare earth minerals are considered to be one of the highly sought-after commodities in international trade

The plant, which is the only manufacturer of nuclear fuel in Kazakhstan, has a design capacity of 200 tons of...

Against the backdrop of the ferrous metallurgy, which is slowly but surely creeping into a crisis, the position of their...

In physical terms, the amount of damage caused to the subsoil still needs to be determined, taking into account the...

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It is expected that the zinc plant will start working on the territory of the free economic zone

FT: Kazakhstan to restrict parallel imports to Russia from April

Simple calculations from the publications of the National Bank show that in February the population handed over for repurchase, handed...

Kazakh President Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev said that Kazakhstan has lithium reserves, but does not mine it. To correct the situation, investments...

The expression "necessary evil" is very suitable for tailings. It is impossible to do without them in the mining industry,...

The second half of last year was definitely remembered by Kazakhstan as a real coal "boom". Demand for fuel from...

At the Kyzyl project in 2022, in total cash costs, it reached $852 per ounce against $640 a year earlier.

There are other opportunities for energy cooperation between Central Asian states, including Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan.

Cleverly and Kazakh diplomats said they have signed a memorandum on critical minerals such as rare earth metals, but provided...

Our country exported 29.5 million tons of hard coal worth $946.5 million

Kazatomprom's funds blocked due to sanctions against Russian banks were returned to the company, according to the JSC's financial report...

The transaction amounted to $7 million. At the same time, it follows from the company's annual report under IFRS that...

Expired measuring instruments were used at the company's facilities

The focus is on the development of leadership and professional competencies of employees.

In 2022, the company received 1 trillion tenge, the Kapital.kz portal reports

Since the beginning of March, gold has risen in price by $97, reports LS.

Kazatomprom spoke about the expected timing of the launch of the project in the Turkestan region

In 2022, the extraction of gold-bearing ores increased significantly

The subject of a business dispute between two former counterparties was the issue of finalizing the National Data Bank of...

Industry giants aim to increase women's presence in key areas such as mining and metallurgy

In 2022, ERG Kazakhstan faced new challenges due to the geopolitical situation, but the group's enterprises continued to work and...

Aluminum of Kazakhstan, a subsidiary of ERG, produced 1.338 million tonnes of alumina in 2022, compared to 1.315 million tonnes...

Kazakhstan's updated industrialization map features over 300 projects, with 50% situated in five regions and focused on two major industries...

According to the National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in January-November 2022, the share of exports of metals...

For two months, products worth 7.1 trillion tenge were produced in the country

The company expects a recovery in cash flows during the year

Large-scale production of cathode copper will appear in the Zhambyl region, LS reports with reference to Kazakh Invest.

Based on the best world practices, the UN Framework Convention, the Paris Agreement, the company has developed a policy to...

A meeting chaired by Vice Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development Dinara Shcheglova was held at the Digital Government Support...

This measure will increase the load of domestic manufacturing enterprises

As of 10 March close at 220p, the Polymetal share price is down 8.33% in the past week and further...

Summing up, the parties expressed their gratitude for the business conversation and stressed the importance of further development of relations...

Companies that will be supplied with raw materials are obliged to increase the volume of production and process the entire...

As the minister noted, the inflow of investments in the mining industry in January-February 2023 increased by 12.2%

CECC Eurasia Mining Conference has always been the most prominent annual Canada-Eurasia industry event. It gathers the government and businesses...

The Kazakhstan-Canada Business Forum was held in Toronto on March 6, which focused on exploring promising investment opportunities in mining...

The annual capacity of the enterprise is estimated at 300 thousand tons

This question was studied by the analysts of the Kazakh think tank Desht

Sales of metal for the year exceeded the volume of output: the company partially sold warehouse stocks on the market....

In addition, at the business forum, specialists of the Republic of Kazakhstan discussed the possibilities of cooperation with the UK...

Arras Minerals is a first-mover into one of the most mineralogically endowed countries in the world: Kazakhstan.

Speaking at the event, Canadian speakers highly appreciated the potential of Kazakhstan's mining industry, noting the country's key importance as...

The Russian state corporation, the Chinese China National Nuclear Corporation and Kazatomprom do not comment on a possible deal

The key to successful green energy development is reforms and investments

The forum is attended by a Kazakh delegation represented by General Director of Kazakhmys Barlau Galym Nurzhanov, Vice Minister of...

Copper became the second commodity in the list of key export categories.

The platform is already accepting applications for obtaining subsoil plots, exploration and production of solid PI.

The Kazakhstan-focused gold miner said it is eyeing an initial public offering in late 2023. It confirmed that the planned...

The platform is already working on accepting applications, reviewing and issuing a license for the exploration and production of solid...

25 Kazakhstani free deposits of gold, silver and other minerals will be put up for auction this summer. Their reserves...

Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development Marat Karabayev met with the Deputy General Director of the Chinese metallurgical company China...

The Aksu College of Ferrous Metallurgy has announced the addition of a new chemical analysis laboratory to its training and...

Uranium One, a subsidiary of Rosatom, currently has stakes in several uranium joint ventures in Kazakhstan

Several mining and metallurgical industry topics were discussed at a meeting chaired by the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov

Kazakhstan will auction 25 deposits of minerals and metals

A program aimed at promoting competition in the coal market has been established by Kazakhstan

The National Geological Survey (NGS) has announced its intention to upload all geological reports to the Kaznedra IT system by...

Chairman Akbarov and Ambassador Rosenblum Strengthen Cooperation as they Sign Memorandum of Understanding

Akim of the North Kazakhstan region Aidarbek Saparov held a meeting with the heads of investor companies involved in the...

A seminar was held by representatives of the Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development at JSC "Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary"

Shares of three uranium mining companies of the Republic of Kazakhstan will be transferred to Uranium One controlled by Rosatom

In Kazakhstan, the number of accidents and accidents at work increased by 40% over the year.

The project that may appear in the region is a non-ferrous metal processing plant worth about 150 million tenge. The...

The main environmental pollutants of the region are enterprises of the metallurgical complex

The shares of Kazatomprom are continuing to decline following the release of their operating results for 2022

Kazzinc, the largest mining and metallurgical company in the East Kazakhstan region, recently hosted a procurement dialogue platform with local...

The Kazakh authorities have banned the export of coal and lignite (brown coal) from the country by road for six...

Almost 2 million tons of slag began to be processed at the new facility

Despite revenues of $3.564 billion last year, the mining and metals giant lost $51 million

The Bakennoye rare metal deposit in East Kazakhstan is a significant mineral resource containing lithium, tin, tantalum, and beryllium mineralisation

18 companies that lost their rights to subsoil use due to the revocation of licenses or termination of contracts by...

The mining industry attracted the most investments, accounting for about 43% of all investments in January 2023

The Tugan Qala project, implemented by Eurasian Resources Group (ERG), is empowering citizens to shape and improve their towns in...

Inkai JV, a uranium deposit in Turkestan region, developed by Kazatomprom and Canada's Cameco, recorded a revenue of $476.3m in...

Shubarkol Komir JSC, one of the largest producers of thermal coal, is implementing a project to produce a special coke...

Samruk-Energy JSC, the largest Kazakh energy holding, plans to apply a new technology for coal mining

Full-scale loading and commissioning of the project at the enterprise is planned for autumn of this year

By 2020, the combustion of fuel in the industry has skyrocketed to 144% of the 1990 level

The mining and metallurgical complex in Kazakhstan has been experiencing a shortage of explosives since the beginning of 2022

Mining and Metallurgical Complex contributed 26% to Kazakhstan's industrial production in 2022

According to Askhat Khasenov, Vice Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, about 7.7 trillion tenge were invested in...

The country has increased production of ferroalloys, aluminium and gold

The Kazakhstan Subcommittee of the Geological Industry recently discussed the issue of completely transitioning to international standards for accounting and...

The geological IT platform minerals.gov.kz will be fully operational by this summer. Such another promise was announced during a meeting...

Chairman of the Board of Altynalmas Diyar Kanashev presented to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev production plans and new social projects

A new rule for mining companies in Kazakhstan: coordinate your research costs

Kazakhstan has increased its exports of coal through Russia to Europe by 11% in 2022, replacing Russian coal in the...

The digital twin will allow the company to remotely control all technological processes in real time

Investments of Kazakhmys Corporation LLP in the development of the Koksay (Zhetysu region) and Aidarly (Abai region) deposits are estimated...

Cameco's CEO Gitzel said that the Russian invasion of Ukraine a year ago had set in motion a geopolitical realignment...

Over the past five years, Kazakhstan has increased its gold exports by 16.6%. Kyrgyzstan and Russia were the main buyers...

Polymetal is negotiating with British authorities to keep its London listing in the form of global depositary receipts (GDR) after...

The agreement on the option to buy natural uranium from the uranium national company was concluded in 2018. It provides...

During the meeting, the parties discussed the content of the Roadmap project, being developed within the framework of the Memorandum...

Ground reserves of barite at Ansai were estimated to be 7 million tons

Kazakhmys Corporation claims untrue the "rumours" about the sale of Aidarly deposit to the Russian Copper Company

Kazzinc, a Kazakhstan-based company, is planning to install automatic emission monitoring stations at seven industrial sources in Ust-Kamenogorsk in 2023

The Water Code legislation is being developed to establish legal foundations, tasks, and principles for the implementation of a unified...

Eurasian Resources Group started operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and plans to invest $50 million in exploration in...

The mining and metallurgical giant Kazzinc, in which the Swiss trader Glencore owns almost 70% of the shares, and the...

Kazakhstan will toughen punishment for subsoil users for disrupting supplies to domestic industries. The Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development

Northern Katpar LLP, a subsidiary of Tau-Ken Samruk, plans to construct a mining and processing facility at the Northern Katpar...

Astana is betting heavily on the Middle Corridor as a route to access the international energy market without Russia.=

Russian Copper Company (RMC) is planning to invest approximately one billion dollars in the construction of a mining and processing...

The company's fourth-quarter production results came in better than expectations

Eight private companies are working to discover polymetals, titanium and zirconium, gold, tungsten, and common minerals in the area

Kazakhstan's Kazatomprom (LSE: KAP), the world's largest uranium producer, announced that the company produced 11,373 tonnes of uranium (as U3O8)...

The head of gold mining company Polymetal, Vitaly Nesis, has presented a project to investors for the construction of a...

The Eastern Research Mining and Metallurgical Institute of Nonferrous Metals of the Republic of Kazakhstan has developed enrichment schemes for...

Overall, the company saw a 2% increase in precious metal production on Russian and Kazakhstani assets, totaling 1,450 thousand ounces

The activities of state bodies in the distribution of mineral deposits in Kazakhstan are not always built in compliance with...

The company reported strong fourth-quarter results and said it is considering changing its legal registration from Jersey to Kazakhstan

The leadership of the association shared the results of the year with the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart...

A new way of designing parameters has been successfully tested in the construction quarries of the country

Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development Marat Karabaev met with the President of the Russian Copper Company Vsevolod Levin.

The President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, visited the ERG Group's Sokolovsko-Sarbai Mining and Processing Production Association (SSGPO)

Kazatomprom is the largest uranium producer or about 24% of the total global primary uranium production in 2021

There are 443 active contracts for metals and minerals in the country

At the end of 2022, coal exports amounted to 32.5 million tons

The Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan has adopted a Comprehensive Plan for the Social and Economic Development of the...

Kazakhstan is seeking strategic Investors to develop Mineral Deposits

The production of raw gold in Kazakhstan has approached 130 tons, of which 73.2 tons of the precious metal have...

In 2022 Kazakhstan continued bolstering the development of its industrial sector

The mining sector will need to get over its reticence to operate in jurisdictions with high-risk profiles in order to...

The Karaganda Foundry and Machine-Building Plant (KLMZ) was chosen as a pilot site for the global digitalization of the enterprises...