Mining and Metallurgical Plant for the Development of Gold Deposits
- eminbayya
- Apr 30
- 2 min read
Updated: May 1
Project Description: This project involves the construction of a mining and metallurgical plant in the Korday district of Zhambyl region, Kazakhstan. Monterra Qasaqstan LLP, a subsidiary of Germany-based Monterra Group AG, is spearheading the initiative. The facility is designed to produce up to 10 metric tons of gold per year in doré alloy, sourced from the Karatas–Maybulak deposit. Development will occur in three stages and the site covers 300.5 hectares allocated by the regional government. The plant will use the Albion Process technology to handle complex gold ores with carbon, arsenic, and polymetals. The enterprise is expected to operate for over 25 years and create more than 2,800 jobs in the region.
Current Status:Under construction; foundation capsule laid in April 2021

Start Date:2021
End Date:2049
Investment Volume (USD):Approximately $1.8 billion
Location:Korday District, Zhambyl Region, Kazakhstan
Involved Companies & Details:
Monterra Qasaqstan LLP
Role: Project Operator
Address: 148 Baidibek Baba Street, Korday village, Korday District, Zhambyl Region, Kazakhstan
Phone: +7 (727) 291-16-75
Phone: +7 (701) 914-01-80
Email: info@monterra-group.com
Director: Seidakhmetov Daulet Abdullayevich
Founding Entity: AO Monterra Group AG
Main Activity: Geological exploration (OKED 71122), production of precious metals (OKED 24410)
Representative Office of Monterra Qasaqstan LLP in Almaty
Role: Regional Liaison Office
Address: 5 Koshevoy Street, Medeu District, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Phone: +7 (701) 974-88-22
Director: Seidakhmetov Daulet Abdullayevich
Monterra Group AG
Role: Lead Investor
Address: Schumannstraße 41, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Phone: +49 69 7958 8880
Email: info@monterra-group.com
Website: https://monterra-group.com
NC "KAZAKH INVEST" JSC
Role: Investment Support Agency
Address: 55/20 Mangilik El Ave., Building C4.1, Yessil District, Astana, Kazakhstan
Phone: +7 (7172) 620-620
Email: info@invest.gov.kz
Website: https://invest.gov.kz
Other Important Details:
Resource base: Karatas–Maybulak gold deposit
Production capacity: up to 10 tons of gold in doré alloy annually
Technology: Albion Process for refractory ores
Land: 300.5 hectares allocated
Employment: 2,000–2,800+ jobs expected
Environmental commitment: compliance with EU and Kazakh ecological standards
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Photo source: www.gov.kz



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