WNAM MONITORING: Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a meeting with Chief Executive Officer of Kazatomprom Meirzhan Yussupov.
During the meeting, Tokayev was briefed about the outcomes of the company’s activity in the first half of the year.
According to Yussupov, uranium production and sales stood at 11 and eight thousand tons, respectively, in the reporting period.
The President was informed about the ongoing projects aimed at expanding and replenishing the country’s mineral resource base as well as the plans to further expand the portfolio of geological assets of the company.
As the Head of Stated was informed, Kazatomprom has funneled over 3.5 billion tenge in the social development of the regions, including sending assistance to the flood victims, since the year’s beginning.
In conclusion, Tokayev pointed out the importance of conducting geological exploration and replenishing the resource base as well as instructed to continue the work in this direction.