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Kazakhstan Marks 125 Years of Outstanding Geologist Kanysh Satpayev

By Aibarshyn Akhmetkali on 12 April 2024

ASTANA – Kazakhstan celebrates the 125th anniversary of the leading academic geologist and founder of the Kazakh Science Academy, Kanysh Satpayev, on April 12.  His research during the 1930s provided evidence of large copper deposits in Zhezkazgan, which played a key role in the growth of the industry, transforming...