Centerra to transfer Kumtor mine’s control to Kyrgyzstan to end dispute
One of the largest gold mines in Central Asia, the Kumtor open-pit mine has been producing gold since 1997.

One of the largest gold mines in Central Asia, the Kumtor open-pit mine has been producing gold since 1997.
In May 2021, Kyrgyzstan seized control of the mine, which is one of the largest gold mines in Central Asia.
ByThe litigation alleged that the firm blocked access to computers at the mine.
The interim measures aim to address critical operational and safety problems at the Kumtor Mine.
The Kyrgyz Government has seized control of the Kumtor gold mine, which is operated by Centerra Gold.
Centerra Gold has started arbitration proceedings to stop Kyrgyz Republic from nationalising the Kumtor mine.
The Kyrgyz Republic Government has passed a bill allowing the state to briefly seize the Centerra Gold’s Kumtor gold mine.
Canadian firm Centerra Gold has received all the necessary permits and approvals to restart open-pit mining at the Kumtor mine…
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