Companies & Organisations
Katco JV Boosts Uranium Output to 3,700 Tonnes in 2025, Strengthening Orano’s Overseas Portfolio
Katco increased uranium output to over 3,700 tonnes in 2025, becoming a key profit driver for Orano.
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Central and Eastern Asia
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Participant News
At PDAC’s “Uzbekistan Day,” the “Mine-Metal-Market” Model is Presented to the International Community
Uzbekistan presented its critical minerals strategy and signed new cooperation agreements at PDAC 2026.
Companies & Organisations
US EXIM Signals Up to $240m Financing for QazMoly’s Drozhilovskoye Tungsten-Molybdenum Project in Kazakhstan
QazMoly says US EXIM is considering up to $240m financing for a Kazakhstan tungsten project tied to US offtake.
Industry News
Kazakhstan Plans Launch of New Metallurgical Plants Under Multi-Year Industry Expansion
Kazakhstan plans to launch seven metallurgical plants in 2026 as part of a broader industry expansion.
Companies & Organisations
Kazakhmys Launches 2026 Digital Modernisation Programme for Exploration and Geological Operations
Kazakhmys is digitising exploration operations and building a new geological cluster in Zhezkazgan.
Participant News
Uzbekistan to Showcase Mining and Investment Opportunities at PDAC 2026 in Toronto
Uzbekistan will promote its mining sector and investment opportunities during dedicated events at PDAC 2026.
Industry News
Sweden’s Per Geijer Deposit Emerges as One of Europe’s Largest Rare Earth Discoveries
Sweden’s Per Geijer deposit could become a major domestic source of rare earths for Europe’s energy transition.
Industry News
Kazakhstan Investment Day in Frankfurt
The Kazakhstan Investment Day, held on February 24, 2026, at the KfW Bankengruppe in Frankfurt, signaled a definitive shift in the race for Critical Raw Materials (CRMs). Amidst a backdrop of heightened…
Industry News
Uzbekistan’s Critical Minerals Move to the Center of US Geoeconomic Strategy
Uzbekistan’s critical minerals are emerging as a strategic element in US efforts to diversify global supply chains away from China.
Policies and Regulation
Kazakhstan Centralises 1% R&D Contributions from Subsoil Users Under New 2026 Rules
Kazakhstan has centralised mandatory mining R&D payments, raising industry concerns over increased fiscal burden.