PM Mamin inspects new production facilities in Karaganda rgn
Prime Minister Askar Mamin is on a working visit in Karaganda region to inspect the implementation of the State program of industrial and innovative development, the Employment Roadmap, as well as the socio-economic and infrastructural development of the region, Strategy2050.kz reports citing the press service of the Prime Minister.
The PM visited Saryarka free economic zone to launch the first stage of Steel Manufacturing LLP cartridge factory. Then he surveyed Seven Refractories Asia LLP which produces fireproof materials. The volume of investments is KZT 1.7 bln. More than 70 workplaces were created there. Its capacity is 38,000 tons of products a year. The bulk is exported to Russia and Kyrgyzstan.

Besides, the PM visited Qaz Carbon, consortium of foundries, which annually manufactures above 900 items of steel and cast-iron products up to 120,000 tons. Its staff numbers 1,200. Mamin also surveyed construction progress of a ferroallay factory and coal concentrating mill. The investments channeled into the projects stand at KZT 36.2 bln. Its realization will let create above 1,700 jobs and 510 new workplaces when the plants are put into operation. Askar Mamin inspected the progress of realization of roads, housing and social infrastructure repair and construction works in Karaganda.

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