Company history

January

  • Eurasian Resources Group launched an online sales portal - sales.erg.kz

February

  • ERG signed a memorandum of cooperation on the development of the Atlas of Emerging Jobs with the Atlas of Emerging Jobs international project and BTS Digital

March

  • Eurasian Resources Group acted as a general sponsor of the World Team Chess Championship in Kazakhstan
  • ERG signed a Memorandum with People's Bank on Cooperation within the ERG Housing Programme
  • Aksu Power Plant generated 600 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity from the date of the first power unit commissioning

April

  • ERG opened the only training area for working at heights in Kazakhstan
  • Eurasian Resources Group joined United Nations Global Compact
  • “ERG Day” was first held in educational institutions of the country

May

  • A reception was held in Luxembourg to mark the Eurasian Resources Group’s five-year anniversary and the opening of the Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Grand Duchy
  • Kazakhstan Electrolysis Plant produced 2.5 million tons of primary aluminum for the 25th anniversary of the Eurasian Group
  • The results of the "Ecosystem of Student Entrepreneurship" ERG project were presented to the Head of State
  • Eurasian Resources Group signed an agreement with State of Bahia on consolidation of Porto Sul port terminals as part of the BAMIN project
  • At the Aktobe Ferroalloy Plant, the “People’s Control” project was presented to the Head of State
  • The ERG first scientific-technical conference for students of Kazakhstani universities was held in the capital

June

  • For the first time in Kazakhstan, in the ERG monotown, an art object of the famous sculptor Eduard Ghazaryan was installed
  • ERG, the first industrial company in Kazakhstan, supported the “Green Office” International Project
  • Eurasian Resources Group and Moscow Credit Bank became partners
  • The 95 millionth ton of limestone was mined by the miners of Aluminum of Kazakhstan JSC

July

  • Aluminum of Kazakhstan JSC launched a unique program for the replacement of electrostatic precipitators
  • ERG, ARC ADVISORY GROUP and ONER MIND announced a technological audit of ERG enterprises
  • ERG and SAP announced the second stage of the digital transformation of the Group of Companies based on the Industry 4.0 principles
  • ERG allocated 400 million tenge to the residents of Arys city affected by explosions on the territory of the military base
  • ERG launched a job portal job.erg.kz
  • 2.5 thousand ERG employees participated at #Birge #TazaQazaqstan initiative

August

  • ERG Capital Projects was founded
  • 170 million tons of Shubarkol coal for the 25th anniversary of the Eurasian Group
  • The second stage of ERG repair and engineering assets centralization started
  • The first metal was produced by an innovative melting furnace built at the Aksu Ferroalloy Plant as part of renovation
  • Metalkol RTR released the first ERG Pure Cobalt Performance Report, which was certified by external auditors, PwC
  • Kazmarganets Mine Department celebrated its anniversary

September

  • The Production System implementation started at ERG enterprises
  • BTS ERG stepped over its 10-year milestone.
  • Eurasian Resources Group assisted at holding the first official meeting of the Kazakh community in Luxembourg
  • Eurasian Resources Group opened a joint protection center for children in Kolwezi with the Good Shepherd Sisters Fund in the DRC
  • With ERG participation and support, a World Alliance report on the battery sector was released jointly with McKinsey and SYSTEMIQ

October

  • Eurasian Resources Group supported two key summits in Luxembourg for the extraction of mineral resources in space - Mining Space Summit and New Space Europe 2019
  • Eurasian Resources Group published 2018 Sustainability Report
  • Eurasian Resources Group is one of seven leading mining and metals companies that launched a new project with the World Economic Forum
  • Eurasian Resources Group supported the first Kazakhstani film festival in France

November

  • Eurasian Resources Group announced an increase in wages to employees of production units in Kazakhstan from January 1, 2020
  • ERG team won three medals at the WorldSkills Hi-Tech 2019
  • An overhaul of 300 MW Power Unit No.8 at Aksu Power Station was completed in record time
  • Eurasian Resources Group supported two key summits in Luxembourg for the extraction of mineral resources in space - Mining Space Summit and New Space Europe 2019

December

  • Eurasian Resources Group awarded the best suppliers as part of the ERG Supplier Award.
  • ERG was awarded once more with the Grand Prix of the Paryz business social responsibility contest
  • Eurasian Group celebrated 25 years of its activity in Kazakhstan
  • The first official celebration of Kazakhstan Independence Day was held in Luxembourg with ERG support