Former company of Russian billionaire builds factory in southern Kazakhstan

02.12.2025

EuroChem Karatau (a subsidiary of the Russian Mineral and Chemical Company EuroChem) will launch a sulphuric acid plant with a production capacity of 800 thousand tonnes by the end of the current year, said Yerbol Karashukeev, the Governor of the Zhambyl region.

Kazakhstan is experiencing a sulphuric acid deficit, which is used in uranium mining by the in-situ recovery method.

"EuroChem Karatau plans to launch...