Tau-Ken Samruk has expanded gold resources at the Zhosabay site in Kazakhstan’s Akmola region following the results of its 2025 exploration campaign.
According to updated geological data, total gold resources at the deposit have increased to 8.2 tonnes, representing a 68% rise compared with previous state balance figures. Of this, 787 kilograms were upgraded to the Measured category, Indicated resources rose by 1,338 kilograms, an increase of 30%, and Inferred resources expanded to 1,677 kilograms, marking a 248% increase.
During 2025, the company completed 7.3 kilometres of drilling and updated the 3D geological model of the deposit.
For 2026, Tau-Ken Samruk has planned 8.6 kilometres of additional drilling, of which 1.16 kilometres have already been completed. The exploration licence is held by Akmolit LLP, a subsidiary of Tau-Ken Samruk.
The company intends to continue further exploration to improve the resource classification and submit updated resource and reserve data for inclusion in the state balance by the end of 2027.
