Ministry of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan

The Ministry is a state body of the Republic of Kazakhstan that provides leadership in the fields of industry and industrial development; industry; mining and metallurgical complex; development of domestic value; mechanical engineering; coal, chemical, light (except for processing of hides and wool of farm animals), woodworking and furniture industry; construction industry and production of building materials; safety of machinery and equipment; safety of chemical products in accordance with the industry orientation; control of specific goods; energy saving and energy efficiency improvement; regulation of production of precious metals and turnover of precious metals and precious stones; raw materials containing precious metals; jewelry and other products; creation, functioning and abolition of special economic zones; state management of subsoil use in terms of solid minerals, except for uranium mining; state geological study of the subsoil, reproduction of mineral resourcesraw materials; architectural, urban planning and construction activities; housing relations; public utilities; state regulation in the field of water supply and sanitation, heat supply (except for thermal power plants and boiler houses that produce thermal energy in the district heating zone) within settlements; equity participation in housing construction; defense industry; participation in the implementation of a unified military-technical policy; implementation of military-technical cooperation; in the field of formation, placement and execution of the state defense order.