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Industry News
Erdoğan's state visit to Astana comes as Kazakhstan-Turkey bilateral trade surged 45% in early 2026, with copper exports more than doubling, as the two countries deepen a strategic partnership built on Middle…
MINEX Forum News
The fight for midstream processing in Central Asia is not just a regional economic issue; it is the linchpin of global clean energy security. Escaping the green resource curse is the only…
Industry News
Poland's trade agency in Astana says the Poland-Kazakhstan Business Forum has confirmed growing Polish company interest in energy efficiency, renewables and green technology cooperation as Kazakhstan advances its energy transition agenda.
Industry News
A comparative analysis of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan argues that the energy transition risks creating a "green resource curse" for mineral-rich countries unless they can master midstream processing — and that South Korea's…
Companies & Organisations
The EBRD has raised its stake in Sarytogan Graphite to 18.4% with an AUD 1.4 million follow-on investment, funding a definitive feasibility study at one of the world's largest high-grade graphite deposits…
Companies & Organisations
The Kazzinc explosion has intensified scrutiny of Glencore's planned exit from Kazakhstan, with analyst Rasul Rysmambetov warning that selling before resolving decades of environmental damage would let a highly profitable foreign investor…
Companies & Organisations
Two workers were killed and five injured in an explosion and partial structural collapse at Glencore's Kazzinc facility in Ust-Kamenogorsk, as the company advances talks to sell the Kazakhstani metals complex for…
Industry News
Kazakhstan holds 21 of the 50 US-designated critical minerals and has secured a $1.1 billion tungsten investment backed by Ex-Im Bank financing, but analysts warn the US-Kazakhstan partnership must move beyond dialogue…
Industry News
A British-Kazakh Society webinar concluded that Kazakhstan's copper sector — producing 4% of global output from a geological frontier that remains largely undrilled — is at a structural inflection point, with a…
Companies & Organisations
Ferrexpo has suspended its London Stock Exchange listing after failing to complete a $100 million emergency capital raise on time, warning that without a financing solution the company has cash only until…