KAZAKHMYS PLС (United Kingdom) announced results of Bozshakol ore-processing construction
20.06.13 10:52
/KASE, June 20, 13/ – KAZAKHMYS PLС (London), shares of which are officially
listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), provided to KASE the following
press release of June 19, 2013:
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Today, Akim of Pavlodar Oblast Erlan Aryn visited the largest mining project
on copper production Bozshakol. Director of Bozshakol Ore Mining Plant Talgat
Akhanov reported results of construction. The disbursement of investments to
the amount of $ 1,9 billion comply with the planned schedule. During the first
years of exploitation annual production of concentrated copper will make up
about 100 thousand tons.
At present, is being assembled the steel construction of the plant on copper
processing and crushing, the foundation for works on technical servicing and
repair is being laid. In the nearest time to the field will be shipped high
technology equipment.
Director of Bozshakol Ore Mining Plant Talgat Akhanov commented: "Bozshakol
is an important project for further growth of Kazakhmys and industrial
development of the country. Eventually, our large and low cost pits will
form the resource base of Kazakhmys. The work is being implemented in
compliance with the schedule and we look forward for launching of this
production in 2015".
For further information, please contact:
Kazakhmys
John Smelt
Head, Corporate Relations, London
Tel: +44 20 7901 7882
+44 78 7964 2675
Maria Babkina
Deputy Head, Corporate Relations, London
Tel: +44 20 7901 7849
Maksut Zhalabaev
Head, Corporate Relations, Almaty
Tel: +77 27 2440 353
Irin Berton
Financial Analyst, London
Tel: +44 20 7901 7814
Zulfiya Mukhamedyarova
Manager, Corporate Relations, Astana
Tel:+77 17 2557 669
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[2013-06-20]