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Kazakhstan may run out of uranium in 60 years
Kazakhstan has uranium reserves for 60-70 years at maximum production level and 80-90 years at current production without replenishment.
22 April 2013
Kazakhstan boosting share of gold in gold and FX reserves
According to National Bank Vice Governor Bissengali Tadzhiyakov, the share of gold in the country’s gold and FX reserves stands at 22% at the moment.
29 January 2013
KMG looks to increase oil and gas stock to 1 billion tons by 2022
KazMunaiGas aims to become one of the world's top 30 oil and gas companies by 2022: Samruk-Kazyna Managing Director Malik Salimgereyev.
26 December 2012
Australia creates world's largest marine reserves
Australia Friday created the world's largest network of marine reserves, protecting a huge swathe of ocean environment despite claims it will devastate the fishing industry.
16 November 2012
Kazakhstan has proven reserves of copper and polymetals for another 10-15 years
Our situation is worst with copper and polymetals: the proven reserves of non-ferrous metals will support the industry for another 10-15 years only: Issekeshev.
24 July 2012
China starts stockpiling rare earths: report
China has started stockpiling rare earths for strategic reserves, a state-backed newspaper said Thursday, in a move which may raise more worries over Beijing's control of the coveted resources.
05 July 2012
National Bank purchased 20 tons of gold since November 2011
As of March 1, 2012 the Bank’s gold and currency reserves made up $35.352 billion, with the currency reserves standing at $30.072 billion.
15 March 2012
Recoverable oil reserves in Kazakhstan to last for 50-60 years
The figure may be increased from the current 5.3 to 17 billion tons through geological exploration works.
02 March 2012
2011 gold and currency reserves announced
Assets of the National Oil Fund as of the end of December totaled $43.693 billion, 41.04% up against the end of 2010.
09 January 2012
National Bank to double the share of gold in gold and currency reserves
When it comes to domestic demand, the Kazakhs have been more interested in silver, according to Mr. Marchenko.
22 October 2011
January – September net gold and currency reserves figures announced
Assets of the National Oil Fund as of the end of September stood at $40.018 billion.
09 October 2011
KazMunaiGas arranged for independent audit of oil reserves
KazMunaiGas National Oil Company started an independent audit of oil reserves.
08 October 2011
President Nazarbayev visits D island at Kashagan giant oilfield
The field was discovered in 2000 and was one of the larger discoveries in that decade, it is estimated that the Kashagan Field has commercial reserves from 10 billion barrels.
17 September 2011
Net gold and currency reserves grow
Net gold and currency reserves of the Kazakhstan’s National Bank grew by 31.44% from January to July, making up $36.3 billion as of the end of July.
06 August 2011
New oil field discovered in Kazakhstan
The field's oil reserves may reach 200 million tons.
19 May 2011
Gold and currency reserves grew by 31% in January-April to $36.4 billion
In April, gold and currency reserves grew by 5.14%, with net currency reserves growing by 4.92% and gold reserves growing by 7%.
05 May 2011
Proved Caspian reserves made 2.95 billion tons of oil
Proved hydrocarbon reserves of the Caspian Sea shelf make 3.1 trillion cubic meters of gas and 2.95 billion tons of oil.
05 May 2011