Key Facts

  • Five integrated divisions supported by a central Sales & Marketing operation.
  • Over 65,000 employees.
  • Annual sales in excess of US$6.8 bn.
  • Approved capital expenditure programme of US$1 billion for 2009.
  • Sizeable proven reserves of chromium, manganese, iron ore, bauxite and coal supplemented by extensive resources.
  • The world's largest producer of ferrochrome on a chrome content basis.
  • The largest iron ore mining and processing enterprise in Kazakhstan and one of the world's significant iron ore exporters by volume.
  • The world's ninth largest producer of traded alumina by volume.
  • Low-cost production model based on accurate, wholly-owned energy services and logistics.
  • Significant contributor to Kazakhstan's GDP.