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Companies & Organisations
Laramide Resources has withdrawn from uranium exploration in Kazakhstan, citing regulatory changes that favour Kazatomprom and deter foreign investment.
Industry News
Reflections from the FCDO Mining Roundtable and recent insights from Astana
Companies & Organisations
Satellite surveillance revealed dozens of illegal mining sites in a Kazakhstan region, triggering criminal cases and environmental damage claims.
Companies & Organisations
Suzhou Hunan New Materials plans a two-stage chromite processing project in Kazakhstan’s Aktobe region with investments starting at $150 million.
Industry News
The UK is strengthening ties with Kazakhstan through green investment, critical minerals, education and cultural cooperation, focusing on partnership and long-term resilience.
Industry News
State support measures have driven strong growth in Kazakhstan’s jewellery production, exports and investment conditions.
Policies and Regulation
Kazakhstan plans to spend about $500 million over three years on high-resolution geological mapping and seismic surveys to improve mineral and hydrocarbon exploration.
Companies & Organisations
AGMK is building a new copper processing complex to raise annual ore throughput to nearly 10 million tonnes.
Industry News
Kazakhstan will invest about $500 million in a new geological programme to improve resource forecasts using higher-resolution mapping.
Industry News
Experts say Kazakhstan’s plan to simplify access to underexplored subsoil areas will succeed only if clear, transparent criteria are used to define what “underexplored” really means.