Zhezkazgan is a fully integrated facility, including mining, mineral processing, smelting and refining operations.  In 2007, Zhezkazgan was responsible for 70% of Group mined ore output and 49% of Group's cathode output.  Zhezkazgan also contains the Groups only copper rod production facility.

The Zhezkazgan Complex comprises:

Mining Operations

• Underground mines – South, Stepnoy, East, West, Annensky and Zhomart (formerly Zhaman-Aybat) 
• Open pit mines – North

Other Operations

• Mineral processing facilities – Zhezkazgan No. 1 and No. 2 and Satpaev concentrators, with the production of copper concentrate from mined ore.
• A smelting/refining operation - producing copper cathode and silver in slimes, which is sent to Balkhash for recovery into silver granules.
• A continuous-casting copper rod plant.