China’s Liaoning Hongda Group has officially begun construction of the Burabay-Zhalgyzagash mining and processing plant in the Zhanakorgan district of Kazakhstan’s Kyzylorda region. The project is estimated to cost 138 billion tenge (approximately $298.5 million). Drilling is underway at the site to expand the mineral resource base, production roads are being built, and sites for…
On the occasion of Miners’ Day, Prime Minister of Ukraine Sergii Koretskyi presented awards to 26 workers in the coal sector. The Prime Minister emphasised that the coal industry remained an important part of Ukraine’s energy system and economy. The sector currently employs around 20,000 people, who work in extraordinarily difficult conditions every day, facing…
Three miners died in a mine in Kryvyi Rih due to a collapse of a bucket used to lower and raise workers. Two more miners are currently missing. This was reported by People’s Deputy Mykhailo Volynets. The accident occurred on August 26. Emergency rescue operations at the mine in Kryvyi Rih have been completed. Rescuers…
According to the methodology of the Bureau of National Statistics (BNS) of the Agency for Social and Economic Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan, miners work in enterprises classified as “Mining and Quarrying. Statistical data show that in none of these subcategories (coal, metal ore, and other mineral extraction) does the average monthly nominal wage…
The Azerbaijan Mining Expo 2027 international exhibition will take place on September 8-10, 2027 at the Baku Expo Center in Baku, according to exhibition materials. The event will bring together mining industry representatives, government officials, investors, EPC contractors, engineering firms, equipment manufacturers and technology providers from Azerbaijan, the Caucasus, Central Asia and other international markets.…
Kazakhstan continues to expand geological and geophysical exploration across its territory. Under the state program for the geological study of mineral resources, regional surveys at a scale of 1:200,000 are being carried out. According to the ministry, until the end of 2026, geological and geophysical studies will cover an area of around 2.2 million sq.…
First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal visited one of the mines in the Dnipropetrovsk region, where at a depth of 480 meters he met with miners who, despite constant Russian shelling and danger, continued to go underground and do their work. The mine was also visited by…
The First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal, as part of a working trip to the Dnipropetrovsk region, together with the head of the Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Ganzhea, visited one of the mines in the region. During the working visit, they discussed current issues and urgent needs…