Project Update10 May 2026, 09:00 pm
Deccan Gold's Altyn Tor Project Eyes Commercial Ops by August 2026
AI Summary
Deccan Gold Mines Ltd reports that its Altyn Tor Gold Project in the Kyrgyz Republic is progressing towards commercial operation. The gravity circuit is commissioned with concentrate production expected in June, followed by the Merril-Crowe circuit. Full-scale plant operations, including trials, are targeted for August 2026, coinciding with Indian and Kyrgyz Independence days. The project marks the first Indian mining investment in Kyrgyzstan, aiming to strengthen economic ties.
Key Highlights
- Altyn Tor project's gravity circuit is commissioned, concentrate production starts in June.
- Merril-Crowe circuit commissioning expected in June for Dore Bar production.
- Commercial operations targeted for August 2026 after full-scale plant trials.
- Project aims to enhance economic ties between India and Kyrgyzstan.
- 130 Indian expats are working with a local team to accelerate project work.