Kyrgyzstan nationalizes Kumtor gold deposit and begins mining operations.

Wednesday, Aug 27, 2025 9:27 am ET1min read

Kyrgyzstan has begun mining gold at the Kumtor deposit after nationalizing the site. Centerra Gold, a Canadian mining company, had previously operated the mine. The move is a significant development in the country's mining industry and highlights tensions between Kyrgyzstan and foreign investors.

Kyrgyzstan nationalizes Kumtor gold deposit and begins mining operations.

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