There are more than 327 lead mines in operation globally, of which 11 are in Kazakhstan, according to GlobalData’s mines and projects database. The following are the five largest lead mines by production in Kazakhstan in 2023, according to GlobalData’s mining database, which tracks more than 33,000 mines and projects from early exploration to closure across more than 150 countries and over 100 commodities. Buy the latest mine-site profiles here.
1. Zhairemsky Mine
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The Zhairemsky Mine is a surface mine located in Karagandy. It is owned by Glencore Plc and produced an estimated 21.75 thousand tonnes of lead in 2023. The mine will operate until 2031. Buy the profile here.
2. Maleevsky Mine
Located in East Kazakhstan, the Maleevsky Mine is owned by Glencore Plc. The underground mine produced an estimated 5.62 thousand tonnes of lead in 2023. The mine will operate until 2025. Buy the profile here.
3. Akzhal Zinc Lead Mine
The Akzhal Zinc Lead Mine is located in Karagandy. It is owned by Chelyabinsk Zinc Plant P and produced an estimated 4.55 thousand tonnes of lead in 2023. The mine will operate until 2037. Buy the profile here.
4. Tishinsky Mine
The Tishinsky Mine, owned by Glencore Plc, is an underground mine located in East Kazakhstan. The mine produced an estimated 1.8 thousand tonnes of lead in 2023. The mine will operate until 2024. Buy the profile here.
5. Artemyevsky Mine
Owned by KAZ Minerals, the Artemyevsky Mine is an underground mine located in Karagandy. It produced an estimated 0.96 thousand tonnes of lead in 2023. Buy the profile here.
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