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Kazakhstan’s Unified Subsoil Use Platform Processes 506 Applications
Kazakhstan’s Unified Subsoil Use Platform has processed 506 applications, streamlining geological exploration and mining operations.
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Central and Eastern Asia
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Companies & Organisations
12 Gold Mining Companies Acquire 31 Gold-Bearing sites in Navoi
The auction showcased the intense competition for gold mining rights in Uzbekistan, with several lots requiring hundreds of rounds of bidding before a winner was declared.
Industry News
China Imports Up to 70% of Critical Metals from Central Asia
Central Asian countries’ export portfolios reveal a trend towards transitioning from traditional raw materials such as copper and iron to more valuable niche ores, especially molybdenum.
Companies & Organisations
Kazzinc Raises Employee Salaries Across All Divisions
After discussions with shareholders, the leadership of the mining and metallurgical giant approved a salary raise for all employees, on average by 8.5%, effective January 2025.
Companies & Organisations
Kazakhmys Corporation Explores New Ore Enrichment Technologies
As many of Kazakhmys' deposits are nearing depletion and current resource extraction methods are outdated, the corporation is looking to the future.
Companies & Organisations
KAZ Minerals Sets Processing Record Despite Production Challenges in 2024
KAZ Minerals International DMCC (“KAZ Minerals” or “the Group”) is a high growth copper company focused on large scale, low cost, open pit mining in Kazakhstan.
Industry News
Mongolia Pushes for New China Railway Link to Boost Coal Trade
Mongolia seeks China's approval for a new railway link to boost coal exports.
Companies & Organisations
NMMC Receives First-Ever ESG Rating, Reinforcing Sustainability Commitment
NMMC achieves its first-ever ESG rating, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and transparency.
MINEX Forum News
MINEX Forum in Astana: FDI in Kazakhstan’s Mining & CRMs Takes Center Stage
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Kazakhstan has experienced an extraordinary 30-fold drop, falling from $2.3 billion to just $72.9 million in the first nine months of 2024, according to data from the…
MINEX Forum News
Kazakhstan Commits to Expanding Mining Industry and Attracting Investment at the Government GM chaired by President Tokayev
On 28 January 2025 at the general annual meeting with his Government, President Kasym-Jomart Tokayev outlined Kazakhstan's dedication to strengthening its mining sector, with a particular focus on energy transition materials, including…