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Kazzinc

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Kazzinc
Industrymining
Founded1997[1]
HeadquartersKazakhstan
Number of employees
24,000[1]
ParentGlencore (69.61%)[1]
Websitewww.kazzinc.com

Kazzinc (Kazakh: Қазмырыш, romanizedQazmyrysh, قازمىرىش, pronounced [qɑzməˈɾəɕ]) is a Kazakhstani mining company founded in 1997, when a majority stake was privatised to Swiss commodity trader Glencore.[1] It has 6 mines and several smelters, and produces zinc, lead and copper, and also has interests in gold and silver mining.[1]

Kazzinc sponsors Kazzinc-Torpedo, a Kazakhstani ice hockey team.

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