The State Committee for National Security (GKNB) previously reported the detention of the heads of commercial firms controlled by Kamchybek Asanbek (Kamchi Kolbaev), which provided catering services at the "Kumtor" mine.
In response to the arrests, the closed joint-stock company "Kumtor Gold Company" commented that LLC "Grand Electronics Staff" had been engaged to provide services during the period of external management at "Kumtor Gold Company."
It had been providing catering services at the "Kumtor" mine from May 2022 to February 2023. According to the decision of the management of "Kumtor Gold Company," the mine's own public catering service has been reinstated and is currently operational, as stated in the announcement.