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Uzbekistan Targets Higher Coal and Uranium Output as New Projects Advance
Uzbekistan plans to raise coal output to 11 million tonnes and expand uranium production as new deposits come online.
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Chevron Fund Invests $23.5m in Ferroalloy Production Project in Ekibastuz
Chevron’s investment fund will invest $23.5 million in a new ferroalloy plant in Ekibastuz, set to launch in 2026.
Companies & Organisations
Kenes Rakishev Registers Arkhat Minerals Limited at AIFC to Raise Capital for Future Mining Projects
Kenes Rakishev has registered Arkhat Minerals Limited at the AIFC to attract financing for future mining projects.
Policies and Regulation
Türkiye and Uzbekistan Sign Mining Cooperation MoU Focused on Critical Minerals
Türkiye and Uzbekistan have agreed to deepen mining cooperation, with an emphasis on critical minerals and rare earth elements.
Companies & Organisations
Arras Minerals and Teck End Strategic Alliance as Kazakhstan Copper Targets Advance to 2026 Plans
Arras Minerals plans follow-up drilling in 2026 after a two-year, Teck-funded program delivered multiple new porphyry targets in Kazakhstan.
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US Launches Project Vault to Secure Critical Minerals and Deepens Engagement With Central Asia
The US has launched Project Vault to build a strategic critical minerals reserve while positioning Central Asia as a key partner in diversifying global supply chains.
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Kazakhstan to Invest Over 8 Trillion Tenge in Expanding Coal Power Generation by 2030
Kazakhstan plans major investments in new and modernized coal power plants to strengthen energy security while reducing emissions.
Companies & Organisations
Success Minerals Kazakhstan Plans Resource Evaluation in Aktogay District
Success Minerals Kazakhstan will begin multi-year exploration work in the Aktogay district from 2026 to assess solid mineral resources.
Companies & Organisations
Glencore Shifts Focus to Asset Sales After Failed Merger Talks With Rio Tinto
After failed merger talks with Rio Tinto, Glencore is preparing major asset sales to refocus its business on copper.
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Illegal Gold Mining Uncovered in Kazakhstan’s Turkestan Region
Kazakh prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation after uncovering illegal gold mining in the Sozak district of Turkestan Region.