Russia: Seligdar losses up in H1 2018

In January-June Seligdar received 759.9 million rubles of net losses, up from 283.3 million rubles in H1 2017. At the same time the company revenue grew 1.6-fold, to 3.808 billion rubles. Gold sales accounted for 2.9 billion rubles, while tin and tungsten – for 270.8 million rubles. Other services (ore mining) accounted for 552.7 million…

Kazakhstan: major mineral exploration project implemented

A major mineral exploration project is being implemented in Kazakhstan’s Karaganda region in cooperation with foreign investors. An Australian-UK concern, the name of which was not disclosed, allocated 9 billion tenges to search for minerals. The total exploration area is 17,000 square meters. The exploration is carried out at sections in Balkhash-Saryshagan and Korgantas regions.…