Kumtor Gold Company continues to obtain its permits, approvals and agreements according with applicable Kyrgyz legislation and regulations. The key permits and documents are listed below.

Main documents and permits for operations of the “Kumtor” project

Documents title Valid to*
Revised Concession Agreement 2042
Action plan in emergency situations (APES) until amendments to APES
License for storing toxic materials and substances in the tailing 29 of May 2022
Permit for storing wastes in the environment 27 of December 2020
Permit for emission to atmosphere by stationary sources of pollution 27 of December 2020
License for construction works without terms limitations
Permit for right to conduct exploration operations on the concession area 12 of December 2020
Permit for right to conduct explosion works at Central Pit 08 of May 2020
License for import, production and sale of explosive substances 26 of July 2021
Conditions of safe shipment of cyanide to Kumtor minesite by motor transportation 1without terms limitations or until changes made
Permit of cyanide shipment from Balykchi to Kumtor minesite 15 of May 2020
Permit for cyanide storage at Kumtor minesite 15 of May 2020
License in the field of telecommunications and data communications without terms limitations
Permit for discharge of treated industrial effluents  8 of May 2020
Permit for discharge of treated domestic effluents 8 of May 2020

* Permission documents are subject to renew upon expiration of validity