The Kumtor mine in northern Kyrgyzstan, run by the Canadian Centerra Gold company since 1997, is one of the largest gold mines in Central Asia.
Print. BISHKEK -- Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has signed into law a bill that will allow the government to temporarily manage the Kumtor gold mine, a move the mine's …
Kyrgyzstan's move came after a court fined Centerra's unit Kumtor Gold Company (KGC) more than $3 billion for allegedly dumping mining waste on glaciers near the mine 4,000 meters above sea level.
Kumtor, one of the largest western-operated gold mines in Central Asia, sits 3,600 to 4,000 metres above sea level in the mountains that tower above Issyk-Kul Lake. To access the gold ore deposits ...
Kumtor was the largest of Centerra's three gold mines, accounting for over 50% of the company's total 2020 output. (Image courtesy of Kumtor Gold Company.
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Pia de Gouvello . Tags. Kumtor is on the center of the political debate in Kyrgyzstan (illustration). After the Kyrgyz government imposed external management to the Canadian-operated Kumtor gold mine in May 2021, little is known about the current state of its activities and its future. While gold sales and exports are at a complete standstill ...
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Canada's Centerra Gold on Sunday filed an arbitration suit in an attempt to stop Bishkek from taking further steps to nationalise Kumtor, a gold mine that produces 510,000 ounces a year.
Under the new external management, which took over the asset when the country expropriated the mine from Canadian miner Centerra Gold (TSX: CG; NYSE: CGAU) in May last year, reported full-year ...
Centerra said at the time, KGC and the Kumtor Operating Company were solvent, with total assets (including the Kumtor mine) above $1.1 billion and no external bank debt.
The open-pit gold mine is located in mountains towering above the south shore of a massive lake in Kyrgyzstan -- Issyk-Kul. Extraction work is being done at elevations of …
In February 2021, the Company issued a new technical report for the Kumtor mine, as at July 1, 2020 (the "2021 Kumtor Technical Report"), extending its mine life to 2031 and increasing its reserves 107% (1) to 6.3 million contained ounces of gold (73.3 million tonnes at an average gold grade of 2.66 grams per tonne gold (g/t Au) using a ...
Lawmakers in Kyrgyzstan, home to major gold and copper mines, have passed a bill allowing the state to temporarily seize Centerra Gold's (TSX: CG) Kumtor mine, the largest gold operation in the ...
The Kumtor open pit gold mine is located in a majestic surrounding in the Kyrgyzstan mountains. It receives continued support by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, despite several accidents in the past and ongoing environmental damages from the mining operations. Latest news. Publications.
Kumtor, which accounts for a fifth of the ex-Soviet country's total industrial output, was the largest of Centerra's gold mines, contributing to more than 50% of the company's total output.
Environmental impact. The Kumtor mine has long been a target of criticism. In 1998, after a mining truck carrying cyanide crashed, nearly two tonnes of the deadly chemical spilled into a nearby ...
Centerra Gold flagged a 24% Kumtor production drop compared with the 2021 mine plan.
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Government of Kyrgyzstan to take on full management and ownership of Kumtor Gold Mine; Centerra to pay US$50 million for the purpose of preserving and protecting natural resources in the Kyrgyz ...
The deal, announced by Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov on national television, will see Centerra transferring ownership of the mine to its wholly owned subsidiary Kumtor Gold and an affiliate to ...
A few days later, on May 9, a district court imposed a $3.1 billion fine on Kumtor Gold Company, which is Centerra's local unit in charge of running its namesake operation and which was found to ...
Tengiz Bolturuk took charge of Kyrgyzstan's Kumtor Gold mine after authorities seized it from Canadian company Centerra Gold. Now he is fighting to stay out of jail following a …
– Based on exploration findings, the Kumtor open pit mine-life has been extended to 2023. The period for the gold ore processing at plant – up to 2026 – What's the amount of gold taken from Kumtor to Canada so far? – Gold produced at Kumtor is wholly purchased by Joint Stock Comapnay Kyrgyzaltyn. The Kumtor Company was not engaged and ...
The high-altitude Kumtor gold mine opened in 1997. (David Trilling/Eurasianet file photo) A bill hastily and secretively approved by lawmakers in Kyrgyzstan last week may spell doom for the long-embattled foreign investors holding concession rights for the country's most lucrative industrial asset.. If President Sadyr Japarov gives his approval to the …
Kumtor Underground Mine. published: 27 December 2021. During the period of temporary external management at Kumtor Gold Company CJSC (KGС), in order to stop the destruction of glaciers and mining of gold-bearing ore in a more environmentally friendly and economically profitable way, the Kumtor deposit development strategy was …
In May 2021, the government seized control of the Kumtor mine and Centerra Gold subsequently began arbitration proceedings against it. The proceedings were initiated in response to the government passing a bill that threatened the takeover of the Kumtor mine in the event of the firm breaching environmental standards.
Kyrgyzstan has taken over the Kumtor gold mine after the government reached an out-of-court settlement with the Canadian Centerra Gold company. ... having taken the silver in …
A view of the Kumtor gold mine, in Kumtor 350 kilometers east of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Friday, May 28, 2021. Credit: AP Photo/Vladimir Voronin Subscribe for ads-free reading
On July 29, 2022, Centerra Gold Inc. announced the closing of the previously announced global arrangement agreement with Kyrgyzaltyn JSC ("Kyrgyzaltyn") and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic relating to the disposition of Centerra's ownership of the Kumtor mine and investment in the Kyrgyz Republic and the termination of Kyrgyzaltyn's involvement …
Based on exploration results, the Kumtor mine-life extended till 2013. 2006: 95 million USD invested in the Kumtor modernization program. 2009: Parliament of the Kyrgyz …
A general view shows the lake near the Petrov glacier, main water source for the Kumtor open pit gold mine at an altitude of about 4,000 meters above sea level, in the Tien Shan mountains ...
In 1997, the Kumtor project's first full year of production, Kyrgyzstan's total gold output was some 17 tons of gold, 14 tons of which came from Kumtor. The gold-mining jump-started Kyrgyzstan's ...
Kumtor, which accounts for a fifth of the ex-Soviet country's total industrial output, was the largest of Centerra's gold mines, contributing to more than 50% of the company's total …
Authorities in Kyrgyzstan said they are in full control of the giant Kumtor gold mine after taking over management of the mine from Canada's Centerra Gold which has taken legal action over the ...
The gold deposit is mined using conventional open-pit mining methods. The mine currently produces about 15,000t of ore and 220,000t of waste per day. The mining operations …