KAZ Minerals PLC announces that it will participate today in a live television transmission to mark the launch of a number of important industrial projects in Kazakhstan. During the broadcast an update on the status of the Bozshakol project will be given.
The Bozshakol project has progressed well to date in the fourth quarter and is currently undergoing commissioning works, including the movement of material through the primary crusher, conveyor and reclaim areas as well as testing of the grinding mills. The first production of copper in concentrate is now expected to occur in January 2016.
Oleg Novachuk, Chief Executive, said: “We have made excellent progress in finalising the construction of the processing facilities at Bozshakol. The testing of individual components of the concentrator is well underway and we now anticipate the first production of copper in concentrate in January next year.”
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