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Qarmet is developing an industrial ecosystem of localised suppliers around its Karaganda steelmaking complex, with operating production lines across several categories and a planned 150-hectare special economic subzone designed to attract new…
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Fonet Er-Tai Mining has commissioned a hydrometallurgical copper cathode plant in Pavlodar Region with an annual capacity of 5,000 tonnes, representing an 11 billion tenge investment and creating over 300 jobs as…
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Kazakhstan's deputy economy minister told parliament that $10-12 billion in investment is needed to stop 97% of the country's copper leaving unrefined, with a large modern smelter and full aluminium processing chain…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping is meeting Serbia's Aleksandar Vučić to sign 35 bilateral agreements as total Chinese investment in Serbia reaches €7.8 billion, with Zijin Mining and Zijin Copper alone accounting for…
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Chinese-linked ALTYN GEO RESOURCE has launched alluvial gold exploration at the Taldy licence area in East Kazakhstan as part of a programme spanning three separate licence areas totalling over 47 square kilometres…
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MINEX Asia 2026 in Ankara is set to formalise a new geo-economic corridor from Central Asia's critical mineral reserves through the Caucasus to Turkey and Europe, as Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan move…
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Shakhmurat Mutalip has acquired a 39.3% stake in Eurasian Resources Group through Nature Energy Solutions, buying out Patokh Chodiev and the heirs of Alexander Machkevitch in a major reshaping of one of…
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Zijin-owned RG Gold has disclosed a dispute with Kazakhstan's Ministry of Industry over exploration licence renewals at its Raygorodok gold mine, even as the company targets tripling annual output to 11 tonnes…
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The EU has shortlisted tungsten, rare earths and gallium for its first coordinated critical minerals stockpile and begun storage talks with the Port of Rotterdam, as ten member states advance planning to…
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Russia's deputy foreign minister has warned that Washington's aggressive push for critical minerals agreements in Central Asia is an attempt to displace Russian influence and establish Western-controlled supply chain infrastructure on Russia's…