In January 2024 Almalyk Mining and Processing Works launched new thickeners Nos. 13 and 14. In April 2024 the railroad shop No. 3 commissioned a site for washing automobile and railroad transport means. In the same month reconstruction of the cooling tower in the air distribution shop was completed and a hydrometallurgical site for semi-finished…
Since January 1 Kazatomprom has suspended joint mining of uranium with Cameco at the Inkay deposit. According to Kazatomprom, the joint venture Inkay has not been allowed to mine uranium because of the delay with submission of the necessary documents. The company expects the joint venture to present the documents to the Ministry of Energy…
Angren Pipe Plant plans to process 12,000 tons of copper raw materials in 2025. Copper is an important strategic resource, and the reserves of copper at the Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Combine alone exceed 40 million tons. In 2024, 100,000 tons of copper raw materials were sold through the exchange in Uzbekistan, of which 85,300…
In 2024, JSC “Uzbekcoal” achieved a record-breaking milestone, exceeding 6.7 million tons of coal production for the first time. This significant accomplishment was largely driven by contributions from its branches: the Angren Coal Deposit (over 5.5 million tons), the Apartak Coal Deposit (over 1.2 million tons) and the Underground Coal Mining Shaft. The production figures…
The output of Uzbekistan’s metallurgical industry totaled 154.5 trillion sums ($11.9 billion) from January through November 2024. The data from the Statistics Agency showed that this figure increased by 36.7% YoY. The share of the metallurgical industry in the structure of the manufacturing industry amounted to 23.3%. (Trend)
The completion of the new copper smelting complex at the Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Complex (AMMC) in Uzbekistan is scheduled for the coming years, AMMC Chairman Abdulla Khursanov has said. “The new copper smelting complex is aimed at expanding the current capacity for cathode copper production from 148,000 tons to 300,000 tons. The project is…
In January-November, Ukraine imported $2.85 million worth of tin and tin wares. Exports grew almost 5-fold, to $389 thousand. In November, import amounted to $203 thousand and export – $40 thousand. (Ukrainian metal)
In December, Sukha Balka commissioned two new blocks with combined reserves of 115 thousand tons of iron ore. Thus, the block 51-57 of the Druzhba deposit at the depth of 1210 meters was commissioned at the mine named after Frunze. The block will be in development for two months. The Yuvileyna mine launched the block…