Molycop and Tega strengthen customer relationships at Mining and Metals Central Asia 2026

Molycop and Tega joined industry leaders in Almaty, Kazakhstan, for Mining and Metals Central Asia 2026, engaging with mining companies, technology partners, and industry stakeholders from across the Central Asian region.

Key Facts

  • Molycop and Tega attended Mining and Metals Central Asia 2026 in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
  • Eduardo Alvarez, Market Development Manager, and Pavel Faylenbogen, Commercial Area Manager North & East Europe, represented Molycop at the event.
  • The team met with customers and industry partners to discuss operational performance, grinding efficiencies, sustainability, and future opportunities across the region.
Mining and Metals Central Asia 2026 provided a valuable platform for mining companies and suppliers to connect, exchange ideas, and explore new opportunities within one of the world's most dynamic mining regions. Over three days, industry professionals gathered in Almaty to discuss evolving market trends, mineral processing technologies, operational challenges, and strategies for improving productivity and sustainability.

Representing Molycop at the event were Eduardo Alvarez, Market Development Manager, and Pavel Faylenbogen, Commercial Area Manager North & East Europe, who spent the week meeting with customers, partners, and industry stakeholders. Working alongside colleagues from Tega, the team engaged in productive discussions focused on helping customers optimise performance across their comminution and mineral processing operations.


Building Connections Across Central Asia

The exhibition floor provided an ideal environment for meaningful conversations with both existing customers and prospective partners. Throughout the event, Eduardo and Pavel met with representatives from mining operations across Kazakhstan and the broader Central Asian region, discussing the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of the industry.

From grinding media performance and mill optimisation to wear solutions and sustainability initiatives, discussions centred on how integrated solutions and technical collaboration can support customers in achieving their operational goals.

Eduardo Alvarez highlighted the importance of these face-to-face interactions.

Events like Mining and Metals Central Asia allow us to strengthen relationships with our customers and better understand the challenges they are facing in their operations. The conversations we have here help us identify opportunities where Molycop's expertise and solutions can create real value.

The conference also provided opportunities to learn more about regional investment trends, upcoming mining projects, and the growing interest in technologies that support efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.

Collaboration Creates Greater Value

A key theme throughout the event was the value of collaboration. By attending alongside Tega, Molycop was able to demonstrate how complementary technologies and expertise can support customers throughout different stages of the mineral processing circuit.

Visitors to the exhibition were particularly interested in solutions that help improve equipment performance, increase throughput, extend asset life, and reduce overall operating costs. These discussions reinforced the importance of working closely with customers to understand site-specific challenges and deliver practical outcomes.

Eduardo noted the strength of the partnership approach:

Customers are increasingly looking for partners who understand their operations and can help them achieve continuous improvement. By working collaboratively with organisations like Tega, we can bring together expertise that supports better operational outcomes and long-term success.


Supporting Customers Through Technical Expertise

For Eduardo and Pavel, the event was about more than showcasing products and services. It was an opportunity to listen to customers, understand emerging needs, and gain insights that will help shape future engagement across the region.

Throughout the conference, discussions focused on improving operational performance while supporting safe, sustainable, and efficient mining practices. The team shared experiences from projects around the world and explored how innovative solutions can help customers address both current and future challenges.

Pavel Faylenbogen emphasized the importance of maintaining strong customer relationships across diverse markets and ensuring Molycop remains closely connected to the evolving needs of the mining industry.

Looking Ahead

As Mining and Metals Central Asia 2026 came to a close, the event left Molycop and Tega with renewed momentum and a strong pipeline of opportunities to pursue throughout the region. The relationships strengthened during the exhibition, together with the insights gained from customers and industry partners, will help support future collaboration and growth.

By continuing to engage directly with customers and industry stakeholders, Molycop remains committed to delivering innovative solutions, sharing technical expertise, and helping mining operations achieve sustainable performance improvements.


Progress Through Partnership

Events such as Mining and Metals Central Asia demonstrate the value of bringing people together to share knowledge, explore new ideas, and build stronger industry connections. Through collaboration, innovation, and customer focus, Molycop continues to support the mining industry's progress across Central Asia and around the world.


Molycop – Progress Together

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