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Policies and Regulation
Kazakhstan revoked six gold mining permits in 2025 and plans tougher penalties to curb illegal mining and strengthen environmental oversight.
Industry News
Rare-earth metals are becoming a focal point of global competition, with Kazakhstan rising as one of the world’s most promising new players.
Industry News
East Kazakhstan authorities halted a two-year illegal gold mining scheme causing 400 million tenge in environmental damage.
Industry News
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan have signed new agreements to deepen cooperation in rare metals, geology, and major energy projects.
Companies & Organisations
Uzbekistan’s state-owned TMK confirms interest in purchasing Kazakh tungsten concentrate as expanding production triggers soaring raw-material demand.
Industry News
US companies are moving aggressively into Central Asia’s critical mineral sector, intensifying competition with China while regional governments seek better investment terms.
Companies & Organisations
East Star and Endeavour Mining have formed a major joint venture that could see more than $25M invested in Kazakhstan gold exploration.
Companies & Organisations
Tin One Mining will invest $227 million to develop Kazakhstan’s Syrymbet tin deposit by 2028.
Policies and Regulation
The British-Kazakh Society (BKS) webinar, titled "Kazakhstan Government Mining Policy - Impacts," explored recent changes, including reforms to sector regulation, the introduction of priority rights for state entities, and amendments to the…
Policies and Regulation
Kazakhstan has added five new mineral deposits to its state register, expanding reserves of gold, copper, manganese and phosphorites.