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Companies & Organisations
Ferro-Alloy Resources’ Kazakhstan vanadium project sees costs fall 40% and secures $221.8 million in financing support from Chinese partners, boosting project economics.
Companies & Organisations
Zijin Mining expects Kazakhstan’s Raigorodok gold deposit to yield over 200 tonnes of gold, following its $1 billion acquisition of RG Gold and plans for major new investment.
Policies and Regulation
Kazakhstan’s Development Bank has launched a $1 billion program to finance rare and critical minerals projects, aiming to boost high-tech industry and global competitiveness.
Industry News
With over 2 million tons of tungsten reserves, Kazakhstan is emerging as a key player in global critical mineral geopolitics — and the U.S. is moving fast to secure a stake.
Policies and Regulation
Kazakhstan’s updated Mining Code introduces stricter controls and digital tools to fight illegal extraction and ensure transparency in subsoil use.
Industry News
Trump’s team is backing a deal for U.S. firm Cove Capital to gain access to Kazakhstan’s multi-billion-dollar tungsten reserves amid competition from China.
Industry News
Kazakhstan and Finland have agreed to cooperate in nuclear energy and plan to work together on improving industry standards.
Industry News
Amid escalating U.S.–China trade tensions, Kazakhstan is gaining attention as a potential pillar in global rare-earth diversification — a resource-rich state balancing openness, infrastructure limits, and strategic neutrality.
Companies & Organisations
Zijin Mining Group’s subsidiary has acquired Kazakhstan’s RG Gold, whose Raigorodok mine now boasts 7.6 million ounces in resources.
Industry News
Ferro-Alloy Resources’ $520 million Balasausqandiq project in Kazakhstan could become one of the world’s lowest-cost vanadium producers, the company’s feasibility study shows.