Today, in the afternoon, also there were organized a press tour at the Muruntau mine for the media representatives in Central mining administration.

During a press tour, media representatives got acquainted with the large-scale work carried out at the Muruntau mine to increase the volume of ore extraction.

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As noted at the event, today the length of the quarry is 4.3 km, width – 3.2 km, depth – about 650 meters. Currently, more than 42 million tons of ore are mined from the quarry per year. Today the mine is recognized by geologists as the largest in terms of gold reserves, its reserves are estimated at more than 4.5 thousand tons.

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During a press tour head of the Muruntau mine Otabek Ravshanov in detail answered questions from media representatives.

The Press center of NMMC.