Kyrgyzstan explores possibility of building copper plant
It is noted that the Kyrgyz delegation headed by the chairman of the State Committee Duishenbek Zilaliev visited Balkhash copper smelting plant.
The visit was a part of the study of the possibility of building a copper plant in
At the same time, to process the concentrate, it is necessary to build a copper plant and introduce new technologies that are not yet available in
As the head of the committee Duishenbek Zilaliyev told 24.kg news agency, in order to make a decision on the construction of the plant, we must weigh the pros and cons, as the ecology is damaged. «During processing, sulfuric acid and gases are released. At current volumes, it is not advisable to build a factory. We intend to consult environmentalists, deputies, the public," he said.
