Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Kyrgyzstan ‘open to out-of-court settlement’ in gold mine row

Kyrgyzstan

BISHKEK: Kyrgyzstan is open to settling its differences with the Canadian investor that operated its giant Kumtor gold mine before the authorities took it over earlier this year, a top official said on Wednesday. Kyrgyzstan justified its May seizure of the mine, which accounted for 12.5 per cent of GDP in 2020, by citing company Centerra … Read more