Koksay

Koksay (Kazakh: Көксай, Kóksaı) is a copper deposit located in south eastern Kazakhstan in Almaty region around 230 km from Almaty. The deposit is KAZ Minerals Group’s third major growth project and was acquired in June 2014 for $260 million.[1][2]

Koksay deposit
Location
Almaty Region
CountryKazakhstan
Production
ProductsCopper
Owner
CompanyKAZ Minerals
Year of acquisitionJune 2014

General

The project is at scoping stage. It has an estimated production life of over 20 years with a measured and indicated mineral resource of 701 MT with copper grade of 0.44%. The estimated annual production is 85 kt of copper in concentrate along with gold, silver and molybdenum by-products.[2][3][4]

See also

References

  1. Annual Report 2014 flipbook, page 7.
  2. "Audited Results for Year ended 31 December 2014". London Stock Exchange. Archived from the original on 10 April 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
  3. "Koksay project". kazminerals.com. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
  4. Annual Report 2014 flipbook, page 43.
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