Subsoil Use Archives - MINEX Central Asia 2024

Kazakhstan Detects $1.9 Million in Subsoil Use Violations Through Digital Monitoring

Kazakhstan’s digital monitoring system uncovered subsoil use violations worth 910 million tenge, leading to dozens of revoked licenses.

05/09/2025

Audit Findings on Kazakhstan’s Geological Exploration and Subsoil Use Sector Reviewed by the Higher Audit Chamber

Following the audit, the Supreme Audit Chamber developed necessary recommendations and directives aimed at improving the field of geological exploration and subsoil use, and is…

andrey.b@advantix.co.uk21/07/2025

Kazakhstan to Auction 39 Strategic Mineral Sites, Including Gold and Polymetallic Deposits

Kazakhstan will auction 39 mineral-rich deposits, including gold and polymetallic sites, with bids open until September 2.

andrey.b@advantix.co.uk08/07/2025

15th MINEX Kazakhstan Forum Highlights Second Phase of Mining Law Reform

Kazakhstan’s premier mining forum sets the stage for major legal reforms and increased investment in sustainable mineral development.

17/04/2025

Kazakhstan to Use AI for Analyzing Soviet-Era Geological Data

Kazakhstan will apply AI to digitized Soviet-era geological data for better subsoil forecasting and investor access.

15/04/2025

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 to Auction 50 Gold, Copper, Coal, and Rare Metal Deposits in June

Kazakhstan to auction 50 mineral-rich sites in June; firms from the US, EU, and China expected to participate.

14/04/2025

15th International Mining and Geology Forum MINEX Kazakhstan Kicks Off in Astana

The 15th MINEX Kazakhstan forum gathers global experts to discuss mineral resource development and legislative reforms.

10/04/2025

Kazakhstan’s Industry Minister Discusses Subsoil Use Reforms with Mining Chamber

Kazakhstan's Industry Minister emphasizes investment and reforms in subsoil use.

26/02/2025

Kazakhstan Summarizes 2024 Results in Geology and Subsoil Use

Kazakhstan expands geological exploration and attracts investors to replenish its mineral resource base.

26/02/2025

Kazakhstan Discusses Digitalization of Subsoil Use at Round Table Meeting

Kazakhstan’s Unified Subsoil Use Platform enhances transparency and digitalization in the mining sector, streamlining licensing and geological data access.

26/02/2025

Kazakhstan’s Unified Subsoil Use Platform Processes 506 Applications

Kazakhstan’s Unified Subsoil Use Platform has processed 506 applications, streamlining geological exploration and mining operations.

11/02/2025

Kazakhstan Issues 333 Licenses for Solid Minerals in 2024

From January to July 2024, Kazakhstan issued 333 licenses for solid minerals, with only 13 for extraction.

02/08/2024

Kazakhstan to Hold Auction for Solid Mineral Deposits, Including Bauxite, Coal, and Gold

Kazakhstan is preparing to hold an auction for various solid mineral deposits, such as bauxite, coal, and gold, offering opportunities for exploration and licensing.

17/06/2024

Junior Mining Companies in Kazakhstan to Transition from Mineral Extraction Tax to Royalties in 2025

Kazakhstan's junior mining companies will transition from the Mineral Extraction Tax to royalties starting in 2025, marking a significant reform in the country's mining industry.

12/06/2024

Ministry of Industry to Auction Off New Mining Sites This Month

The Ministry of Industry will auction off 23 new mining sites with confirmed reserves this month.

10/06/2024

Representatives of Ministries Hold Meeting with Residents of East Kazakhstan Region

Residents express concerns about environmental damage caused by mining activities in the region.

28/05/2024

Ministry of Natural Resources Reminds of Compliance with Kyrgyz Republic Legislation on Subsoil Use

Ministry of Natural Resources emphasizes adherence to Kyrgyz Republic's subsoil use legislation.

05/04/2024

Kyrgyz Ministry of Ecology Stresses Compliance with Mining Legislation

Kyrgyz Ministry of Ecology emphasizes adherence to mining legislation to curb unauthorized subsoil license transfers.

03/04/2024