4 steel mills to be launched in Kazakhstan

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – 11 flagship projects are to be launched in the domestic non-ferrous industry sector by 2025, Minister of Industry and Infrastructural Development Kairbek Uskenbayev said Tuesday, Kazinform correspondent reports.

While addressing the Government’s meeting this Tuesday, Minister Uskenbayev revealed that 4 steel mills, 2 semi coke plants and 5 ferroalloy plants are to become a key part of the domestic non-ferrous industry sector by 2025.

Those projects, in his words, are aimed at import substitution of products worth $1.2 billion and export of products totaling $3 billion.

Moreover, 6 key projects on aluminum and copper production are to be implemented, he added.

Earlier Kazinform reported that Kazakhstan was planning to launch 21 flagship projects in machine building industry.