Lead output in January-November decreased by 25.4% YoY, to 77.7 thousand tons. Lead concentrate mining dropped by 17%, to 331.6 thousand tons. Raw lead manufacture grew by 3.8%, to 142.1 thousand tons. Exports decreased by 34%, to 70.4 thousand tons valued at $161.8 million, down by 26.2%. The main importers of Kazakh lead are Vietnam…
Deputy chairman on Samruk Kazyna Alik Aidarbayev and the governor of the Kyzylorda region Krymbek Kusherbayev have laid the first capsule of the mining and processing works at the Shalkiya deposits. The plant is expected to produce 4 million tons of ore per year. Preparation to the construction started in May 2016. The cost of…
The construction of a plant to mine and process lead-zinc ores at the Pavlovskoye deposits is planned to be started in 2020. This year the design works on the enterprise will be finished. At the Pavlovskoye deposits the First Ore Company plans to process up to 3.5 million tons of ore per year. The construction…
The sales strategy of the Pavlovskoye deposit on the Novaya Zemlya is focused on foreign markets, Aleksandr Lukin, General Director of PGRK, declared. In 2023 the First Ore Mining Company (PGRK JSC, a company of Rosatom Corporation) is going to put into operation a lead and zinc concentrate production facility on Novaya Zemlya archipelago. Every…
A new mining and processing works will be constructed in Kyzylorda region. The corresponding documents have been signed during the investment forum in London. The guarantee agreement was signed by Samruk Kazyna fund chairman Akhmetzhan Yesimov and sir Suma Chakrabarti of EBRD, while the construction agreement – by Tau-Ken Samruk national company chairman Kanat Kudaibergen…
In January-June Zabaikalye region obtained 28293 tons of lead, up by 7% YoY, with 6971 tons yielded in June. Zinc output grew by 5%, to 12970 tons, with 2800 tons produced in June. Last year the region produced 61361 tons of lead and 43018 tons of zinc, up by 13.2% and 75% YoY respectively. (Ukrainian…
In January-March Zabaikalye region mined 18322 tons of lead and 10935 tons of zinc, up by 1.6% and by 21.7% YoY respectively. Two companies mine for lead and zinc ores in the region – Novo-Shirokinsky Mine and Baikalrud LLC. Last year the former produced 3976 tons of lead and 6718 tons of zinc, while the…
In January Zabaykalye region decreased lead output by 4% and zinc – by 3% YoY, while tungsten concentrate output dropped by 37%. As of February 1, the region yielded 87.8 tons of tungsten concentrate. Only Novoorlovsky GOK is mining for the concentrate at present. Lead and zinc output reached 4400 and 2580 tons respectively. Last…