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7-672: Polymetal International plc is a Kazakh precious mining company registered in AIFC , Astana , Kazakhstan . It is listed on the Astana International Exchange and Moscow Exchange . Polymetal Group of companies was founded in 1998 in Saint Petersburg by Alexander Nesis of ICT Group and since then it has built a portfolio of gold and silver mines in Russia , Kazakhstan and Armenia . In October 2011, Polymetal successfully completed

14-607: The Arctic . In August 2023, the company completed redomiciliation of the company from Jersey to Astana International Financial Centre (Astana, Kazakhstan) and selected Astana International Exchange as a primary stock exchange. A delisting from the LSE was also proposed. In February 2024, Polymetal International received permission to sell its Russian business to the Mangazeya group own by Russian businessman, Sergei Yanchukov. The transaction amount

21-546: The Sverdlovsk Region , the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug , Republic of Karelia and Sakha Republic ), Kazakhstan and Armenia . Its portfolio of projects contains 36 licences covering a territory of over 7,800 km. The Group organises its operations into six operational units, which are categorised into centralised processing hubs and stand-alone mines. In November 2021, Polymetal invested US$ 447 million in

28-739: The Veduga goldfield in Krasnoyarsk Krai ; the company's share of the project was 59.4%. In December 2021, the Federal Antimonopoly Service approved the consolidation of Polymetal's investment in the Veduga project, allowing the company to buy the other 40.6% that it did not already own. In March 2022, Polymetal consolidated its 100% investment in the Novopetrovskoye Polymetal field in Bashkortostan , after its purchase of 25% of

35-603: The field from the Rosgeologia exploration company and its prior acquisition of 75% of the field in 2020. Hubs: Stand-alone mines: As of 31 December 2021, Polymetal International plc had a free float of 75.2%. Most of the remainder (23.9%) was owned by ICT group whose major shareholder was Alexander Nesis . In January 2024, ICT’s share was purchased by the Omani state-owned company Mercury Investments International through its subsidiary Maaden International Investment. The family of

42-540: The placing of £491m of shares on the London Stock Exchange , valuing the company at £3.55bn and making it the first Russian-founded company to obtain a premium listing at the LSE. In December 2011 Polymetal International became one of the first two Russian-originated companies to be included in the FTSE 100 Index. In 2016, Polymetal was ranked as the 9th best of 92 oil , gas , and mining companies on indigenous rights in

49-586: Was $ 3.69 billion, including debts. The company justified this decision by referring to the high risks of working in Russia, including the threat of nationalization. In 2021, Polymetal produced 1.4 million ounces of gold, 20.4 million ounces of silver and 1,900 tons of copper. Polymetal owns mines and carries out exploration activities in six regions of Russia ( the Magadan Region , the Khabarovsk Territory ,

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