Kazakhstan, Germany could launch joint production using critical raw materials - TokayevKazakhstan has proposed creating joint production facilities with Germany using critical raw materials, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said."We are offering our German partners more than guaranteed supplies: the joint building of complete production chains — from exploration and extraction to processing, component manufacturing and material reuse," Tokayev wrote in an article for the German newspaper Handelsblatt."Kazakhstan already produces 21 of the 34 raw materials the European economy considers strategic. These include lithium, silicon, cobalt, niobium, tungsten and copper. These materials are essential for the energy transition, engineering, industrial production, microelectronics and digital technologies," the head of state said.The article was published ahead of Tokayev's official visit to Germany, where he arrived Monday. (ICE ALMATY)

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