Kazakhstan increased gold production

During the first five months of 2016, Kazakhstan received almost 27.88 tons of gold, including gold in the form of powder, rough and semi-processed gold, which is 19.9 percent more compared to January-March 2015, as evidenced by statistics. Kazakhstan. In addition, over the specified period, the production of refined gold in Kazakhstan increased by 3.7 percent and reached 13.25 tons.

At the same time, the production of silver in the form of powder, unprocessed and semi-finished silver in Kazakhstan decreased by 1.9 percent on an annualized level and amounted to 508.92 tons. Production of refined silver in the reporting period in Kazakhstan also fell 1.9 percent, amounting to 507.84 tons.

In 2015, the production of gold in Kazakhstan in the form of powder, rough and semi-processed gold increased 26.6 percent compared to 2014 and reached 63.72 tons. In addition, in 2015, the production of silver in the form of powder, unprocessed and semi-finished silver increased by 32 percent in Kazakhstan and amounted to 1,305 thousand tons.