ASTANA, Kazakhstan, April 15. Kazakhstan’s
Minister of Industry and Construction, Yersayin Nagaspayev, and
Hanuman Rao, CEO of India's Jindal Group, explored prospects for
deeper cooperation, Trend reports citing the ministry.
During the meeting, the Kazakh side emphasized the importance of
strengthening strategic partnerships with leading global companies
in the mining and metallurgical sector. The country’s significant
potential in the extraction and processing of base metals was
highlighted as a key area for long-term collaboration.
Nagaspayev also outlined ongoing efforts to create a more
attractive investment climate, including the development of digital
solutions and greater transparency in subsoil use, as well as in
obtaining exploration and production rights.
Particular attention was given to opportunities for implementing
projects in advanced metal processing, supported by mechanisms to
ensure priority access to raw materials for domestic producers and
the formation of a stable resource base.
Following the talks, both sides expressed readiness to continue
constructive dialogue and explore mutually beneficial areas of
cooperation.
Jindal Group is one of India’s major industrial conglomerates,
with assets valued at around $35 billion, operating across
metallurgy, energy, mining, infrastructure, cement, and renewable
energy.