uranium Archives - MINEX Central Asia 2024

Kazakhstan and China Deepen Nuclear and Trade Ties with $25 Billion Deal

Kazakhstan and China will sign $25 billion in agreements, deepening cooperation in nuclear energy, uranium, and trade infrastructure.

andrey.b@advantix.co.uk03/07/2025

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South Jelken uranium deposit in Uzbekistan is set for launch by end of 2025

The South Jelken uranium deposit is nearing the final stage of preparation for industrial development.

andrey.b@advantix.co.uk16/06/2025

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Kazakhstan’s Inkai Uranium JV Skews Dividend Split Despite Shareholding Structure, Raising Questions

Kazakhstan’s Inkai JV between Kazatomprom and Cameco adjusts dividend splits based on uranium output, not equity stakes, sparking transparency concerns.

andrey.b@advantix.co.uk09/06/2025

Navoiuran Launches Global Investor Campaign Ahead of Eurobond Issuance

Navoiuran’s global roadshow garners strong investor interest ahead of eurobond issuance.

andrey.b@advantix.co.uk04/06/2025

China Proposes $5.47B Nuclear Power Project in Kazakhstan, Halving Estimated Cost

CNNC offers to build two nuclear units in Kazakhstan for $5.47B—half the original estimate and with full tech-sharing.

andrey.b@advantix.co.uk02/06/2025

China Proposes $5.47B Nuclear Power Project in Kazakhstan, Halving Estimated Cost

CNNC offers to build two nuclear units in Kazakhstan for $5.47B—half the original estimate and with full tech-sharing.

02/06/2025

Uzbekistan’s Navoiuran Signs €9 Million Uranium Transport Deal with Kazakhstan’s Logistic Centre

Uzbekistan’s Navoiuran has signed a €9 million deal to transport uranium concentrate to France via Kazakhstan’s Logistic Centre.

28/04/2025

Kazakhstan Proposes Uranium Mining Contract to Turkey to Fuel Its Growing Nuclear Energy Program

Kazakhstan has offered Turkey a uranium mining contract and deeper nuclear fuel cooperation to meet Turkey’s growing energy needs.

16/04/2025

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

Uzbekistan and France Strengthen Economic Partnership Through Uranium Mining Initiatives

As both governments emphasise economic cooperation, Uzbekistan is positioning itself as a key investment partner in Central Asia, with growing interest from French companies in…

20/03/2025

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Kazatomprom Reports Record Production and Revenue in 2024

Astana, March 20, 2025 - President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev recently held a meeting with Meirzhan Yusupov, Chairman of the Board of JSC "National Atomic Company Kazatomprom."…

20/03/2025

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Kazatomprom aims to Strengthen Position in Uranium Joint Ventures

The move signals a potential shift in the Kazakh government's strategy for managing its valuable uranium resources.

20/03/2025

Kazatomprom Organizes Press Tour to Inkai Uranium Deposit: Safety, Technology, and Social Responsibility

Kazatomprom JSC organized a press tour at the Inkai uranium deposit, showcasing its advanced extraction methods, safety protocols, and social initiatives. Inkai LLP, jointly owned…

14/02/2025

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Kazakhstan Set to Join Nuclear Club: Nation Builds First Power Plant

Choosing a reactor vendor presents a geopolitical challenge. Russia, France, China, and South Korea are all potential suppliers, and balancing technical and commercial factors with…

04/02/2025

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Kazatomprom Secures Exclusive Uranium Exploration License for Inkai-Mynkuduk Block in Turkestan Region

Kazatomprom obtains the right for uranium exploration at a new block.

30/01/2025

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Kazatomprom Plans Up to 14% Increase in Uranium Production for 2025

The company is scheduled to release further details on its financial performance for 2024 on March 19.

28/01/2025

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Kazatomprom Updates Strategy for 2025–2034 to Strengthen Global Market Leadership

Kazatomprom reveals its new strategy for 2025–2034, focusing on sustainable growth and expanding its role in the clean energy transition.

15/01/2025

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What’s Behind Rosatom’s Sale of Stakes in Kazakhstan to China

Fears of sanctions and financial needs are forcing Rosatom to sell off its assets. China is actively strengthening its position in the Kazakh uranium market.

10/01/2025

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Kazatomprom Signs Major Uranium Sale Agreement with China

Kazatomprom signs a major uranium sale deal with China, representing over 50% of its total assets' value.

16/10/2024

Putin Suggests Limiting Exports of Uranium, Titanium, and Nickel in Response to Western Sanctions

Putin considers restricting Russia's exports of uranium, titanium, and nickel as retaliation against the West.

11/09/2024

National Atomic Company Granted License for Mineral Exploration at Budenovskoye Deposit

Kazatomprom secures a license for uranium exploration at Budenovskoye Site No. 5.

11/09/2024

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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

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

Changes in Uranium Mining Tax Rates Announced for 2025

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

11/07/2024

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

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

Kazakhstan Boosting Supply of Natural Uranium to American Energy Companies

Kazakhstan aims to bolster the supply of natural uranium to American energy companies, reinforcing its position as a major global uranium producer.

29/03/2024

Analysts View Kazatomprom’s Financial Report Positively Despite Uranium Sales Dip

Analysts praise Kazatomprom's financial report despite challenges, urging investors to consider purchasing the company's shares.

20/03/2024

Kyrgyzstan Cleans Up Uranium Mining Legacy

Mountains of Western Tian Shan in the Kyrgyz Republic hold many dangerous secrets related to the uranium mining activity.

12/02/2024

Kyrgyzstan Cleans Up Uranium Mining Legacy

Mountains of Western Tian Shan in the Kyrgyz Republic hold many dangerous secrets related to the uranium mining activity.

12/02/2024

Uranium stocks extend surge after Kazakh miner cuts output

Uranium miners extended a rally that’s made them the best-performing Australian stocks this year after the world’s biggest producer of the metal used to produce…

05/02/2024

Uranium stocks extend surge after Kazakh miner cuts output

Uranium miners extended a rally that’s made them the best-performing Australian stocks this year after the world’s biggest producer of the metal used to produce…

05/02/2024

Russia and China maintain grip on Kazakhstan’s uranium supply amid US and EU high reliance on it

Kazakhstan, the world's leading uranium producer, is in a strong position to increase uranium production and exports, especially as the U.S. and Europe seek to…

25/01/2024

Russia and China maintain grip on Kazakhstan’s uranium supply amid US and EU high reliance on it

Kazakhstan, the world's leading uranium producer, is in a strong position to increase uranium production and exports, especially as the U.S. and Europe seek to…

25/01/2024

The authorities propose to expand uranium production in the Kyzylorda region

Akim of the Kyzylorda region Nurlybek Nalibaev and Chairman of the Board of the national nuclear company Kazatomprom Meirzhan Yusupov discussed projects that the subsoil…

22/01/2024

The authorities propose to expand uranium production in the Kyzylorda region

Akim of the Kyzylorda region Nurlybek Nalibaev and Chairman of the Board of the national nuclear company Kazatomprom Meirzhan Yusupov discussed projects that the subsoil…

22/01/2024

The authorities propose to expand uranium production in the Kyzylorda region

Akim of the Kyzylorda region Nurlybek Nalibaev and Chairman of the Board of the national nuclear company Kazatomprom Meirzhan Yusupov discussed projects that the subsoil…

22/01/2024