mining Archives - MINEX Central Asia 2024

Companies & Organisations

C29 Metals Seeks New Exploration Licenses in Kazakhstan

C29 Metals Limited has applied for new exploration licenses in Kazakhstan, targeting areas rich in uranium oxide.

01/08/2024

Industry News

Kazatomprom Begins Geological Exploration at the Eastern Section of Zhalpak Deposit

Kazatomprom will begin geological exploration at the Eastern section of the Zhalpak deposit to refine uranium reserves.

27/07/2024

Policies and Regulation

Changes in Uranium Mining Tax Rates Announced for 2025

Kazakhstan to implement new differentiated uranium mining tax rates starting in 2025.

11/07/2024

Companies & Organisations

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

Industry News

Glencore Abandons Sale of Kazzinc Stake After Unmet Valuation

Glencore cancels plans to sell its stake in Kazakh miner Kazzinc after buyers fall short on valuation.

03/07/2024

Industry News

Kazakhstan Proposes New Tax Code Affecting Mining Companies

Kazakhstan's new tax code proposes significant changes for mining companies, aiming to boost investment and development.

28/06/2024

Industry News

Kazatomprom Signs New Contract for Mining Operations at Inkai Deposit

Kazatomprom signs a significant contract for mining at Inkai, boosting its mineral resource base.

14/06/2024

Industry News

Kyrgyzstan Budget Committee Approves Concept of Uranium and Thorium Mining Law

Kyrgyzstan's Budget Committee gives green light to uranium and thorium mining legislation

27/05/2024

Industry News

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

Companies & Organisations

New Leader Appointed at Mining and Metallurgical Company

Jeanat Zhanbotin appointed as the new leader of a prominent mining and metallurgical company, aiming to steer through current global challenges while maintaining the company's…

14/05/2024

Industry News

Mongolia’s Push for International Bonds Amid Mining Concerns

Mongolia is actively exploring avenues to raise international bonds in a bid to bolster its economic initiatives, yet investor apprehensions loom large owing to the…

09/05/2024

Participant News

“Tau-Ken Samruk” at MINEX Kazakhstan 2024

Chairman of the Board of the National Mining Company "Tau-Ken Samruk" Bakyt Chirchikbaev spoke at the plenary session of the MINEX Kazakhstan forum "Drivers for…

29/04/2024

Companies & Organisations

Chinese Mining Company Plans to Elevate Copper and Gold Operations in Serbia

Chinese mining company Zijin Mining aims to boost copper and gold operations in Serbia, aiming to position the Balkan country as Europe's leading copper producer.

26/04/2024

Industry News

Tau-Ken Samruk to Commence Lead-Zinc Mining Operations in Shalkiya Deposit

Tau-Ken Samruk sets sights on lead-zinc mining in Shalkiya deposit.

24/04/2024

Industry News

Irkaz Metal Corporation Plans Expansion of Copper Smelting Plant in Kazakhstan

Irkaz Metal Corporation plans to expand its copper smelting operations in Kazakhstan, with construction of the new facility set to begin in July 2024.

10/04/2024

Industry News

Reforming Efforts Underway in Kazakhstan’s Geological and Mining Committee

Reforming the geological and mining committee aims to address evolving challenges in Kazakhstan's mining and metallurgical sector.

05/04/2024

Industry News

Qarmet Launches Digitalization Project for Coal Department Modernization

Qarmet advances its digitalization efforts to enhance safety and efficiency in coal mining.

02/04/2024

Industry News

Kazakhstan’s President Emphasizes Potential of Rare Earth Minerals Mining

Kazakhstan's President highlights the importance of rare earth minerals mining for technological advancement and strategic sectors, emphasizing collaboration with international partners.

29/03/2024

Industry News

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

Industry News

Conference Explores Business Opportunities in Armenia’s Mining Sector

Armen Stepanyan underscores the importance of addressing challenges in Armenia's mining sector through active engagement and knowledge sharing.

25/03/2024

Companies & Organisations

“Ridder-Polymetal” plans to extract polymetallic and copper-bearing ores at the Strezhansky deposit

"Ridder-Polymetal is poised to commence mining operations at the Strezhansky deposit in East Kazakhstan, aiming to tap into significant polymetallic and copper-bearing ore reserves, crucial…

Andrew11/03/2024

Companies & Organisations

“Ridder-Polymetal” plans to extract polymetallic and copper-bearing ores at the Strezhansky deposit.

Ridder-Polymetal is poised to commence mining operations at the Strezhansky deposit in East Kazakhstan, aiming to tap into significant polymetallic and copper-bearing ore reserves, crucial…

11/03/2024

Industry News

Korean Geologists Uncover $15.7 Billion Lithium Deposit in Kazakhstan

Korean geologists from KIGAM uncover a significant lithium deposit in Kazakhstan, valued at approximately $15.7 billion.

08/03/2024

Policies and Regulation

Kazakhstan Canada Business Council Strengthens Ties at PDAC 2024 Convention

The Kazakhstan Canada Business Council (KCBC) fortifies economic ties at the PDAC 2024 Convention, addressing key sectors and fostering collaboration between Kazakhstani and Canadian business…

07/03/2024

Companies & Organisations

Rio Tinto Takes Cautious Approach to Lithium Amid Price Volatility

Rio Tinto remains cautiously optimistic about the future of lithium amid volatile market conditions and declining prices.

07/03/2024

Companies & Organisations

Polymetal clarified the timing of the launch of underground mining at the Bakyrchik gold deposit

It will begin in 2035, and preparations for it five years earlier.

05/02/2024