In January-May Kazakhstan’s production of raw gold and semi-processed gold, or in powder form, increased by 7.8% YoY, to 39,607 kg.
In the reporting period the production of raw silver and semi-processed silver, or in powder form, equaled 400,235 kg, down by 2.5%.
Besides, 676,942 tons (-8%) of untreated aluminum, aluminum oxide, 56,031 tons (-12.4%) of unwrought refined lead, 136,507 tons (-0.9%) of untreated zinc, and 188,185 tons (+11.2%) of untreated refined, unalloyed copper were produced. (Kazinform/Ukrainian metal)