TALCO Gold, a joint venture created by the Tajik state aluminum company TALCO and Chinese Tibet Huayu Mining, announced that it would start developing the mercury-antimony deposit Konchoch in March 2020. TALCO received the license back in 2015. The joint venture plans to extract some 15 thousand tons of antimony per year and produce 6…
The Prosecutor General’s Office of Kyrgyzstan disclosed details of issue of a license for Terek-Sai field, press service of the supervisory body reported. The Military Prosecutor’s Office handed a notice of suspicion of crime under the Article “Complicity in corruption” to the former head of the State Agency for Geology and Mineral Resources Duishenbek Zilaliev.…
The State Service for Combating Economic Crimes of Kyrgyzstan detected two companies in Osh region that illegally mined and exported antimony to China, press service of the agency reported. According to it, U.T. and K. Company in 2017 and from January 1 to June 30 exported 1,764 tons of antimony ore and concentrate to the…
Faroz has received a license to prospect and develop gold-ore and antimony deposits in Sogdiy region. The license for the Ukobkhon gold deposits and Pakhndar antimony deposits is valid until 2022. The company has been prospecting and developing Tajikistan subsoil for a number of years now. In particular, it has received the right to use…
President of Tajikistan Emomali Rakhmon has given start to the construction of the large gold-processing factory Talco Gold, 50% of shares of which are owned by China. The constriction will last for some 18 months. The enterprise will produce 1.5 tons of gold and 16 tons of antimony per year from 2020. With the commissioning…
In January-March the enterprises of GeoProMining LLC – Sarylakh-Surma and Zvezda – produced 4.7 thousand tons of 30% antimony concentrate in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), down by 4% YoY. According to the regional ministry of industry, this year the republic intends to produce 22.45 thousand tons of antimony concentrate. Last year 20.4 thousand tons…
