Volkovgeologiya JSC

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Last Updated: May 13, 2014
Location: N/A
Subordinate To: Kazatomprom [1]
Size: N/A
Facility Status: N/A

General Director: Bakhytzhan Berikbolov

Activities: Volkovgeologiya has been exploring areas in Kazakhstan for uranium deposits since the 1940s. [2] Kazatomprom owns 90% of Volkovgeologiya shares. [3]

Sources:
[1] "Kazakhstan Forecasts 37% Growth in Uranium Production," Interfax, 30 July 1999; Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe, web.lexis-nexis.com.
[2] Natalya Todorova, "Is Uranium Our Friend or Enemy?" Kazakhstanskaya pravda, 4 April 1996, p. 5; "Public Fears of Radiation Contamination," FBIS-SOV-96-086-S.
[3] "Kazakhstan Forecasts 37% Growth in Uranium Production," Interfax, 30 July 1999; Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe, web.lexis-nexis.com.

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