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Kyrgyzstan raises Cain over radioactive coal from Kazakhstan Bishkek heat power plant received 8 thousand tons of coal from Kazakhstan with radiation level 2-8 times exceeding the standards.

27 October 2011

January – August coal production figure announced Kazakhstan is ranked 8th in terms of coal production, holding 4% of the global coal reserves. Coal accounts for 80% of power generated in Kazakhstan.

14 September 2011

2 people trapped in coal mine in Karaganda oblast 5 people were working in the level at the time of the blast. Three of them walk to the top on their own, two are still trapped.

20 August 2011