In line with the Kazakh President’s tasks to expand geological study of the country using modern exploration methods, the Government is set to launch a new stage of subsurface research at a more detailed scale. Last year, 20 projects were developed to conduct geological mapping at a 1:50,000 scale over an area of 100,000 sq.…
On January 8, after another Russian ballistic missile strike on Kryvyi Rih several mines lost access to electricity. 7 miners were underground at the moment of the attack at the depth of 1490 and 940 meters. The rescuers launched a skip with the help of a generator. After more than six hours of work all…
Due to the Russian attack on Dniepropetrovsk region, 8 mines lost power. All the miners were safely brought to the surface. Around 800 thousand households remain without electricity in the region. (Ukrainian Metal)
First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar held talks in Astana with Zhu Xiaofei, Chairman of MCC International Engineering Group Co., Ltd. During the meeting, the parties discussed prospects for mining and metallurgical cooperation, including the participation of the Chinese engineering firm in the implementation of major industrial projects in Kazakhstan. Roman Sklyar highlighted…
Bahrom Islomov, Minister of Mining Industry and Geology of the Republic of Uzbekistan, held a meeting with Dr. Klaus Mangold, head of Mangold Consulting. During the discussion, the parties reviewed the ongoing reforms in Uzbekistan’s mining and geological sectors, as well as prospects for the further development of the industry. Special attention was given to…
The rescue operation at a mine, were a pulp breakthrough occurred at the depth of 410 meters, lasted for more than 14 days. According to the Emergency Service, as the result of the accident two miners perished. Pulp is a mixture, consisting of small solid minerals (sand, granulated slag) and water. The Emergency Service eliminated…
Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Asatur Vardanyan met with a delegation led by Gareth Kirkham, Chair of the Committee for Mineral Reserves International Reporting Standards (CRIRSCO). Vardanyan emphasized that Armenia’s accession to CRIRSCO was of strategic importance and was part of the country’s mining sector development strategy. The meeting focused on Armenia’s accession…
Four miners trapped in Adakhan mine in Batken region have been rescued. The collapse occurred on November 23 in Sulyukta, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. According to it, rescuers from the mining emergency rescue service were working at a depth of approximately 110 meters. They quickly supplied air to the…