Kyrgyzstan

Governments Meet to Discuss Sustainable Critical Mineral Strategies at Resourcing Tomorrow

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

The world is at a key juncture in the transition to greener energy and each resource-rich country is under unique pressure to attract lasting, meaningful investment into the development of their respective Critical Mineral resources.

Key Points: 
  • The world is at a key juncture in the transition to greener energy and each resource-rich country is under unique pressure to attract lasting, meaningful investment into the development of their respective Critical Mineral resources.
  • Robust Critical Minerals policy is key in ensuring a stable landscape for investors, but also one that benefits the local population and country as a whole.
  • The Resourcing Tomorrow Conference taking place from the 28th to the 30th of November recognises this importance and is working with governments who are featured on the Conference Programme and will be delivering Ministerial Keynotes.
  • Resourcing Tomorrow represents an incomparable opportunity for all those seeking engagement in the mining sector.

OPEC Fund approves over US$500 million in new global development support

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

OPEC Fund Director-General Dr. Abdulhamid Alkhalifa said: "In a very challenging year, the OPEC Fund was able to significantly increase its support and strengthen its impact.

Key Points: 
  • OPEC Fund Director-General Dr. Abdulhamid Alkhalifa said: "In a very challenging year, the OPEC Fund was able to significantly increase its support and strengthen its impact.
  • At the same time, we recognize the need to accelerate support for sustainable development to ensure people's livelihoods and well-being worldwide."
  • Benin:A US$14 million supplementary loan will support the ongoing Agricultural Development and Market Access Support Project, which is expected to benefit more than 255,000 people, including smallholder farmers.
  • The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) is the only globally mandated development institution that provides financing from member countries to non-member countries exclusively.

OPEC Fund approves over US$500 million in new global development support

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 15, 2022

OPEC Fund Director-General Dr. Abdulhamid Alkhalifa said: "In a very challenging year, the OPEC Fund was able to significantly increase its support and strengthen its impact.

Key Points: 
  • OPEC Fund Director-General Dr. Abdulhamid Alkhalifa said: "In a very challenging year, the OPEC Fund was able to significantly increase its support and strengthen its impact.
  • At the same time, we recognize the need to accelerate support for sustainable development to ensure people's livelihoods and well-being worldwide."
  • Benin:A US$14 million supplementary loan will support the ongoing Agricultural Development and Market Access Support Project, which is expected to benefit more than 255,000 people, including smallholder farmers.
  • The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) is the only globally mandated development institution that provides financing from member countries to non-member countries exclusively.

Eurasian Development Bank to Organise 46th ADFIAP Annual Meeting in Kazakhstan

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

As proposed by the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), the Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP) will host its next Annual Meeting in Kazakhstan.

Key Points: 
  • As proposed by the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), the Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP) will host its next Annual Meeting in Kazakhstan.
  • The decision was made by the ADFIAP Board of Directors at the 45th Annual Meeting in Manila, Philippines in October 2022
    ADFIAP Annual Meetings are the largest gathering of CEOs of multilateral development banks and development institutions from 38 countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
  • Its mission is to promote sustainable economic growth in the region and to support its environmental and social development.
  • The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) is an international financial institution promoting integration and development in its member countries.

Global Times: Exclusive interview with Chinese Ambassador to Russia

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

As a veteran diplomat, Chinese Ambassador to Russia, Zhang Hanhui, previously served in the Department of European-Central Asian Affairs at the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Chinese embassies to the Kyrgyz Republic and Ukraine and as Chinese ambassador to Kazakhstan.

Key Points: 
  • As a veteran diplomat, Chinese Ambassador to Russia, Zhang Hanhui, previously served in the Department of European-Central Asian Affairs at the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Chinese embassies to the Kyrgyz Republic and Ukraine and as Chinese ambassador to Kazakhstan.
  • GT: Looking back on the past 10 years, you had worked in the Department of European-Central Asian Affairs at the Chinese Foreign Ministry, and served as the Chinese ambassador to Kazakhstan, and in August 2019, you were appointed as Chinese ambassador to Russia.
  • China's international influence and appeal have been significantly enhanced, and the international community pays more attention to the Chinese model of economic development and welcomes Chinese solutions to global governance issues.
  • Shortly after that, I was appointed as Chinese ambassador to Russia.

Centerra Gold Announces Completion of Global Arrangement Agreement with Kyrgyzaltyn and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic

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Friday, July 29, 2022

TORONTO, July 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centerra Gold Inc. (Centerra or the Company) (TSX: CG) (NYSE: CGAU) today announced the closing of the previously announced global arrangement agreement (the Arrangement Agreement) with Kyrgyzaltyn JSC (Kyrgyzaltyn) and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic relating to the disposition of Centerras ownership of the Kumtor mine and investment in the Kyrgyz Republic and the termination of Kyrgyzaltyns involvement with the Company (the Transaction).

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, July 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centerra Gold Inc. (Centerra or the Company) (TSX: CG) (NYSE: CGAU) today announced the closing of the previously announced global arrangement agreement (the Arrangement Agreement) with Kyrgyzaltyn JSC (Kyrgyzaltyn) and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic relating to the disposition of Centerras ownership of the Kumtor mine and investment in the Kyrgyz Republic and the termination of Kyrgyzaltyns involvement with the Company (the Transaction).
  • As contemplated by the Arrangement Agreement, the parties have, among other things, provided full and final releases of all claims related to the Kumtor mine.
  • In addition, Kyrgyzaltyns two director nominees, Dushen Kasenov and Nurlan Kyshtobaev, have resigned from Centerras Board of Directors, and the Restated Shareholders Agreement between, among others, Centerra and Kyrgyzaltyn has terminated.
  • Centerra Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based gold mining company focused on operating, developing, exploring and acquiring gold and copper properties in North America, Turkey, and other markets worldwide.

Centerra Gold Shareholders Approve Plan of Arrangement With Kyrgyzaltyn and the Kyrgyz Republic

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Monday, July 25, 2022

Centerra also announced that it has been granted an additional extension by the Toronto Stock Exchange to hold its annual meeting of shareholders no later than September 30, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Centerra also announced that it has been granted an additional extension by the Toronto Stock Exchange to hold its annual meeting of shareholders no later than September 30, 2022.
  • Centerra will provide further details regarding its annual meeting in the coming weeks.
  • Centerra Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based gold mining company focused on operating, developing, exploring and acquiring gold and copper properties in North America, Turkey, and other markets worldwide.
  • Centerra operates two mines: the Mount Milligan Mine in British Columbia, Canada, and the kst Mine in Turkey.

Centerra Gold 2022 Second Quarter Results Conference Call and Webcast

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

TORONTO, July 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centerra Gold Inc. (Centerra or the Company) (TSX: CG) (NYSE: CGAU) will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the 2022 second quarter operating and financial results on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, July 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centerra Gold Inc. (Centerra or the Company) (TSX: CG) (NYSE: CGAU) will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the 2022 second quarter operating and financial results on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • The results are scheduled to be released before the market opens on Wednesday, August 10, 2022.
  • An audio recording of the call will be made available after the call via telephone until midnight Eastern Time on Wednesday, August 24, 2022.
  • Centerra Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based gold mining company focused on operating, developing, exploring and acquiring gold and copper properties in North America, Turkey, and other markets worldwide.

Centerra Gold to hold Special Meeting on Proposed Plan of Arrangement with Kyrgyzaltyn and the Kyrgyz Republic

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

Centerra shareholders are urged to read and consider the information that will be contained in the Circular in its entirety prior to voting at the Meeting.

Key Points: 
  • Centerra shareholders are urged to read and consider the information that will be contained in the Circular in its entirety prior to voting at the Meeting.
  • Special Meeting on July 25, 2022
    The Meeting will be held virtually on July 25, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. (Toronto time) at https://web.lumiagm.com/422352408.
  • Centerra has fixed the close of business on June 27, 2022 as the record date for determining Centerra shareholders entitled to receive notice of and to vote at the Meeting.
  • The Centerra Board of Directors recommends that Centerra shareholders vote in favour of the Arrangement Resolution at the Meeting.

Centerra Gold Announces Quarterly Dividend of C$0.07 per common share

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

TORONTO, May 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centerra Gold Inc. (Centerra) (TSX: CG) (NYSE: CGAU) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of C$0.07 per common share approximately C$20.8 million or US$16.6 million.

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  • TORONTO, May 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centerra Gold Inc. (Centerra) (TSX: CG) (NYSE: CGAU) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of C$0.07 per common share approximately C$20.8 million or US$16.6 million.
  • The quarterly dividend is payable on June 1, 2022, to shareholders of record on May 18, 2022.
  • The dividend is an eligible dividend for Canadian income tax purposes.
  • Centerra Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based gold mining company focused on operating, developing, exploring and acquiring gold and copper properties in North America, Turkey, and other markets worldwide.