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Kazakhstan Unveils 38 Major New Mineral Deposits
Kazakhstan has announced the discovery of 38 new mineral deposits, including copper, nickel, coal, gold, and rare earth metals, following extensive geological surveys in early 2025.
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Companies & Organisations
Kazakh Oligarch Vladimir Zhumanbayev Expands Mining Empire
One of Kazakhstan’s wealthiest businessmen, Vladimir Zhumanbayev, has further expanded his industrial footprint with the acquisition of two new assets through his company, Altynalmas.
Companies & Organisations
Over 3 Million Tonnes of Secondary Resources Processed in Karaganda
Qarmet, a leading industrial company, has announced a significant milestone in its recycling efforts, having processed over 3.1 million tonnes of secondary resources by the end of May 2025.
Companies & Organisations
Kazakhstan Selects CNNC to Lead Construction of Second Nuclear Power Plant
Kazakhstan has selected CNNC to lead its second nuclear power project, located in Almaty region.
Policies and Regulation
U.S. and Kazakhstan Deepen Strategic Collaboration on Critical Minerals
The meeting underscored the growing strategic alignment between Washington and Astana, particularly in the context of global supply chain resilience and national security.
Industry News
Investors Flock to Central Asia’s Mining and Resources
Mining and Natural Resources Retain Nearly 50% of Foreign Investor Interest in Central Asia and the Caucasus, According to Montfort Eurasia’s 2025 Investor Perception Report.
Industry News
Intensifying Competition for Central Asia’s Critical Raw Materials
The European Union is broadening its access to Kazakhstan’s and Uzbekistan’s resources to decrease its dependence on China, which currently leads the export of critical raw materials in the region.
Companies & Organisations
Ust-Kamenogorsk Titanium-Magnesium Plant Sees Net Profit Plunge Threefold in 2024 Despite Revenue Growth
UKTMP’s profit shrinks threefold in 2024 due to surging costs and higher tax payments, despite revenue growth.
Companies & Organisations
Kazakhmys Launches New Industrial Safety Strategy with Digital Overhaul and Risk-Based Approach
Kazakhmys cuts accidents by 25% as it digitizes safety systems and adopts a risk-based industrial safety model.
Companies & Organisations
Chinese Firm East Hope Group to Invest in Major Green Aluminium Project in Kazakhstan
East Hope Group ranks among the world's top aluminium producers and continues to expand its investments in polysilicon, renewable energy, agribusiness, and high-tech industries.