Gold and antimony form basis of metallurgical industry of Kyrgyzstan
Almost all indicators of the metallurgical industry’s growth in the
With the launch of Kumtor gold mine and refining production, the volume of output in metallurgical industry has increased by 15 times.
Currently, the gold in the country is mined by Kumtor Gold Company JSC, KAZ Minerals Bozymchak LLC, Kyrgyzaltyn JSC (branches «Makmalzoloto,"
Antimony is produced only by «Kadamdzhai Antimony Enterprise." Last year, production stood idle due to lack of raw materials. It produced only 40 tons of antimony and its compounds (6.9 million soms).