National atomic company "Kazatomprom" reports 2015 Q1 operating results
21.04.15 15:59
/KASE, April 21, 15/ – National atomic company "Kazatomprom" JSC (Astana), whose
bonds are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided
KASE with the following press-release:
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According to the results of Q1 of 2015 the volume of uranium production in
Kazakhstan (excluding – SMCC) amounted to 5,334 tons, which corresponds to
the planned targets.
The volume of uranium production of JSC "NAC "Kazatomprom", including
shares in subsidiaries and affiliates, for Q1 of 2015 amounted to 2,898 tons.
JSC "Ulba Metallurgical Plant" in the first quarter of this year produced
404,054 tons of beryllium products, 30.08 tons of tantalum products and 14,672
tons of niobium products.
"MAEK-Kazatomprom" for consumers of Aktau and Mangistau region for
January-March of 2015 produced 1, 293.5 mln kWh of electricity, 1,184 thousand
Gcal of heat energy and 284 million cubic meter of water, including 2.35 million
cubic meter of drinking water. These figures cover the region's energy and water
needs.
For the reporting period JSC "Center of uranium enrichment" has provided
uranium enrichment services in the amount of 571,717 SWU (separative work
units).
In accordance with the program for development of JSC "NAC" Kazatomprom" in
the first quarter Company has continued work on the strategic directions of the
Company's conversion, enrichment and production of nuclear fuel.
JV "SARECO" in the Q1 produced 67 tons of bulk concentrate of rare-earth
metals (REM).
Contacts for investors (Eurobonds)
Zhusup Eralin
Acting director
Department of Corporate Finance and Treasury
tel. +7 /7172/ 551237
tel./fax +7 /7172/ 551399
e-mail: zhyeralin@kazatomprom.kz
Kalamkas Sagymbekova
Department of Corporate Finance and Treasury
tel. +7 /7172/ 551237
tel./fax +7 /7172/ 551399
e-mail: ksagimbekova@kazatomprom.kz
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