Liaoning Hongda Group Breaks Ground on Lead-Zinc Mining Project in Kazakhstan

Published: Sep 11, 2026 18:30
According to foreign media, China’s Liaoning Hongda Group recently held the groundbreaking ceremony for the Burabay Lead-Zinc Mining and Processing Project in Kazakhstan’s Kyzylorda Region. The project has a two-year construction period and is scheduled for completion in 2028. Detailed geological exploration has been completed, with average grades of 2.01% zinc and 1.62% lead, while further resource expansion is possible at depth. Under Phase I, the project is expected to produce 210,000 tonnes of lead-zinc raw materials and recover 20 tonnes of silver annually, creating over 550 local jobs.

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According to foreign media, China’s Liaoning Hongda Group recently hel - Shanghai Metals Market (SMM)