investment Archives - MINEX Central Asia 2024

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Ministry of Mining in Uzbekistan and CNUC Discuss Cooperation in Geology and Mining Sector

The Ministry of Mining and CNUC discussed exploration, technology, and investment cooperation.

andrey.b@advantix.co.uk21/05/2025

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Ministry of Mining in Uzbekistan and CNUC Discuss Cooperation in Geology and Mining Sector

The Ministry of Mining and CNUC discussed exploration, technology, and investment cooperation.

21/05/2025

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Vast Resources Signs MoU with Tajik Ministry at UK-Tajikistan Mining Forum

Vast Resources has signed an MoU with the Tajik government to boost mining sector collaboration.

20/05/2025

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Vast Resources Signs MoU with Tajik Ministry at UK-Tajikistan Mining Forum

Vast Resources has signed an MoU with the Tajik government to boost mining sector collaboration.

andrey.b@advantix.co.uk20/05/2025

Uzbekistan Explores Cooperation with Utah in Mining and Geological Sectors

Uzbekistan and Utah explore cooperation opportunities in the mining sector, with discussions on investments, technology, and opening branches of U.S. universities in the country.

19/05/2025

China Deepens Grip on Uzbekistan’s Mineral Sector Amid Global Race for Critical Resources

China has ramped up mining investments in Uzbekistan to secure critical minerals, but growing local scrutiny and geopolitical competition may complicate this expanding partnership.

25/04/2025

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Navoi Mining and Metallurgical Combine Produces Gold Worth $2.2 Billion in Q1 2025

Navoi Mining produced over 750,000 ounces of gold and cut costs by nearly $62 million in Q1 2025.

22/04/2025

Kazakhstan to Auction 50 Mineral Deposits Including Gold, Copper, and Rare Earth Metals

Kazakhstan will auction 50 mineral deposits in June, including gold, copper, and rare earths. Rights will be offered for exploration or extraction. U.S., EU, and…

15/04/2025

Kazakhstan Launches New Era of Resource Development at 15th MINEX Forum

The 15th MINEX Kazakhstan Forum showcases the country’s digital transformation in subsoil use and unveils new opportunities for foreign investors.

14/04/2025

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Uzbekistan’s AGMK Unveils Nation’s Largest Industrial Project in Copper Mining Sector

AGMK's historic copper project positions Uzbekistan as a rising global player in metallurgy.

02/04/2025

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Kazakhstan Explores Investment Opportunities with Turkey’s Çalik Holding

Çalik Holding explores investment in Kazakhstan's mining and industrial sectors.

26/03/2025

Kazakhstan to Invest Over 7 Billion Tenge in Geological Exploration Over Next Two Years

Kazakhstan plans to invest 7.6 billion tenge in geological exploration and mineral studies over the next two years.

19/03/2025

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Uzbekistan and Limaomaoli Metal Company Discuss Syurenota Iron Ore Project

Uzbek officials and Limaomaoli Metal Company review progress on the Syurenota iron ore project, with both sides emphasizing continued cooperation.

18/03/2025

Key Barriers in Kazakhstan’s Mining Sector Hinder Investment Climate

Barriers in mineral resource utilisation have been highlighted as one of the major challenges affecting Kazakhstan's investment climate, reports the KazTAG agency correspondent.

08/01/2025

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KAZ Minerals Extends Artemyevsky Mine Operations Until 2034

KAZ Minerals extends Artemyevsky Mine operations until 2034, investing $500 million in the second phase.

10/09/2024

EBRD Makes First Direct Investment in Central Asia’s Graphite Sector

EBRD invests AUD 5 million in Sarytogan Graphite, marking its first direct equity investment in Central Asia's graphite sector.

16/08/2024

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Zijin Mining Group Discusses Major Mining Projects in Kazakhstan

Zijin Mining Group plans to invest $100 million in Kazakhstan's mining sector, creating over 1,000 jobs.

16/08/2024

Qarmet to Invest $1.48 Billion in Iron Ore and Coal Projects by 2025

Over the next few years, the company plans to invest $1.48 billion in its iron ore and coal departments. Of this amount, $500 million will…

15/08/2024

Kazakhstan Plans to Boost Investment in Geological Exploration by 2029

Kazakhstan seeks to increase investment in geological exploration to $90 per square meter by 2029, addressing key mineral shortages.

12/08/2024

Kazakhstan’s Ambitious Industrial Expansion: 180 New Projects Set for 2024

Kazakhstan plans 180 projects by 2024, investing 1.4 trillion tenge and creating 17,400 jobs.

26/07/2024

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Glencore Retains 70.2% Stake in Kazakh Mining Business Amid Price Disagreement

Glencore retains its 70.2% stake in KazZinc due to price disagreements with potential investors.

04/07/2024

Kazakhstan’s Gold Mining Industry Faces Challenges and Opportunities

Kazakhstan's gold mining industry must tackle resource depletion and bureaucratic hurdles to capitalize on its substantial potential.

13/06/2024

Kazakhstan to Welcome New Metallurgical Plant in Five Years

Kazakhstan is welcoming a new metallurgical plant in Shymkent in five years.

24/05/2024

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Chaarat Gold Secures Major Funding for Tulkubash Mine in Kyrgyzstan

Chaarat Gold Holdings has secured major funding to start production at the Tulkubash gold mine in Kyrgyzstan.

17/05/2024

ERG Exploration Granted Exploration Rights in Mughalzhar District

ERG Exploration has received authorization to explore for minerals in Mughalzhar district until 2030.

16/05/2024

KazMunayGas Invests 68 Billion Tenge in Oilfield Rehabilitation Projects

KazMunayGas has invested 68 billion tenge to rehabilitate the Uzenskoye and Karamanbas oilfields.

15/05/2024

Expansion Underway at Navoi Mining and Metallurgical Combine

Expansion project underway at Navoi Mining and Metallurgical Combine to increase annual ore processing capacity and production output.

14/05/2024

Uzbekistan’s Ambitious Rare Earth Investment Plans

Uzbekistan's $500 million investment plan propels it into the spotlight as a potential major player in the rare earth market.

03/05/2024

14th MINEX Kazakhstan Forum in Astana: Sustainable Development in Mining Industry Takes Center Stage

The 14th MINEX Kazakhstan Forum in Astana gathers experts from over 32 countries to discuss sustainable mining practices and technological advancements.

24/04/2024

Concrete Canvas Ltd. Explores Plant Construction for Innovative Technology in Kazakhstan

Concrete Canvas Ltd. explores plant construction for innovative technology in Kazakhstan, promising advancements in irrigation systems and reduced environmental impact.

05/04/2024

Central Asia Metals Releases Full-Year Results for 2023, Despite Economic Challenges

Central Asia Metals releases full-year results for 2023, showcasing resilience amidst economic challenges.

28/03/2024

Central Asia Metals Makes Conditional Investment in Aberdeen Minerals

Central Asia Metals' investment in Aberdeen Minerals underscores the growing interest in UK's raw battery materials exploration, bolstering the nation's mining prospects amidst the green…

26/03/2024

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Kazakhstan Addresses Concerns Over Geological Exploration Funding

Kazakhstan grapples with funding shortages in geological exploration as experts call for strategic financial reevaluation.

21/03/2024

Kazakhstan Senate Committee Discusses Geological Exploration Challenges

Kazakhstan's Senate Committee tackles critical issues in geological exploration during an off-site session, emphasizing the need for modernization and increased investment.

19/03/2024

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Eurasian Resources Group to Invest in Social Projects in Pavlodar Region

Eurasian Resources Group will invest 2.9 billion tenge in socially significant projects in the Pavlodar region this year.

18/03/2024

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ArcelorMittal Secures $450 Million Guarantee from Kazakh Sovereign Wealth Fund

ArcelorMittal secures a $450 million guarantee from a Kazakh sovereign wealth fund for deferred loan repayment.

07/03/2024