The largest zinc production in Russia has opened in Buryatia

The company will annually produce up to 600 thousand tons of zinc concentrate and up to 82 thousand tons of lead concentrate. This will allow it to enter the position of the largest zinc concentrate production in our country and the fifth in the world.

The opening ceremony was held within the framework of the Eastern Economic Forum – 2024.

The Ozernoye deposit, discovered in 1961, is one of the ten largest zinc deposits in the world. Its reserves are estimated at 8.3 million tons of zinc and 1.6 million tons of lead. In total, 103 billion rubles were invested in the company, and the number of its employees is more than 1,200 people.

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