Altyynken Mine operated by Kyrgyzaltyn and Zijin Gold, is a world-class copper and gold mine.
During the 10th MINEX Central Asia Forum, held on June 19-20, 2024, in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, a series of site visits were organized to showcase some of the region’s most innovative and advanced mining operations. These visits provided attendees with a unique opportunity to gain hands-on insights into the operational processes, technologies, and infrastructure of prominent mines in the region.
Date: 21 June 2024
Location: Western Tianshan Mountain gold-copper mineralization zone, Kyrgyzstan
Highlights:
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- The mine is operated by Altynken and has a throughput of 2,500 tonnes per day.
- Zijin Mining holds a 60% interest in the project, and Kyrgyzaltyn JSC holds the remaining 40%.
- Attendees received a health and safety briefing and visited the mine site.
Source and Credit: 2024.minexasia.com
