Azerbaijan: AAM gold output forecast down

Anglo Asian Mining has decreased its forecast for gold output in 2016 after the gold quality at Gadir mine dropped. This year the gold output target has been decreased to 67-69 thousand ounces from 69-71 thousand ounces. The company also reported that the Gedabek project had been connected to the National power system of Azerbaijan,…

Russia: MMSK to increase copper output

Mednogorsk Copper-Sulfur Works, a part of UGMK, has put a new oxygen station into operation with the capacity of 5.366 thousand cubic meters per hour. The current shop of technological oxygen was constructed in 1986. The new station will allow the company to increase copper output. The construction of the first stage will determine further…

Kazakhstan to supply high-quality uranium to China

Kazatomprom chairman Askar Zhumagaliev has visited China and negotiated with the management of CGNPC and CNNC. The parties discussed the nuclear energy industry development, uranium mining and transit through China, as well as delivery of the high-quality uranium to China. Askar Zhumagaliev invited his Chinese colleagues to take part in the Astana EXPO-2017 and show…