Mining in Bulgaria

Alcomet Ad

Alcomet AD is Bulgaria’s leading manufacturer of flat-rolled and extruded aluminium products, with over 40 years of expertise in non-ferrous metallurgy. Located in Shumen, Bulgaria, our fully integrated production facility covers the entire downstream aluminium cycle—from billet and coil casting to extrusion, cold-rolling, and prefabricated components—ensuring exceptional quality and efficiency. With an annual production capacity of tons, Alcomet serves key industries including Automotive, Building & Construction, Transportation, Packaging, and Engineering across European and US markets. Over the last two decades, we have invested more than €165 million in state-of-the-art technologies and sustainable manufacturing, reducing carbon emissions and enhancing recycling. A major milestone in 2021 was the launch of our €14 million automotive facility, dedicated to precision-engineered aluminium profiles for EV battery modules and chassis components. Equipped with cutting, milling, punching, assembly, and laser marking capabilities, the facility meets the highest automotive industry standards. Looking ahead, Alcomet is executing a €70 million investment project (2023–2026) to expand production and diversify our product range. This includes a continuous casting line, new extrusion lines, and a universal foil mill, creating 160 new jobs. Key objectives include: Developing innovative aluminium alloys for EV battery applications. Expanding extrusion production to supply automotive and renewable energy sectors, including solar panel profiles. With 1,280 employees and a €269 million turnover (2024), Alcomet is committed to excellence, sustainability, and innovation—strengthening our position as a leader in the global aluminium industry.

1001 to 5000 staff

Etem Gestamp

Etem Gestamp Aluminium Extrusions, is an international leader in the design, development, and manufacture of aluminium profiles and components for the automotive industry. The company, is specialized in developing innovative designed products to achieve increasingly safer and lighter vehicles thereby, reducing energy consumption and environmental impact. Etem Gestamp is an accredited TIER 2 and TIER 1 Automotive supplier, making aluminium products directly for the automotive industry and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The company has also been certified to produce CRASH RELEVANT aluminium profiles, making itself one of the few in this highly demanding market.

501 to 1000 staff

Geotechmin Group

For more than 30 years, GEOTECHMIN GROUP has been one of the leading business groups in Bulgarian economy, having made significant contribution to the country’s dynamic and sustainable development. The Group’s companies have implemented some of the most successful and significant projects in mining industry, industrial construction, road infrastructure and environmental protection in Bulgaria. The Group is also active in trade, real estate and investment projects, and the service sector. GEOTECHMIN GROUP is constantly striving to improve the quality of its services in all areas of its expertise and project management, to seek the most efficient and cost-effective solutions for the Group’s companies and deliver substantially more value to its clients, partners, and society at large.

1001 to 5000 staff

Intercom Group Ltd

Founded in 1992 as trading company, nowadays Intercom Group Ltd. grew to one of the biggest steel suppliers and producers in Bulgaria. The head office and a storehouse are situated in Varna - the main Bulgarian Black sea port. In our six storehouses located in major cities of Bulgaria ( Sofia, Rousse, Plovdiv and Bourgas) we keep on stock large list of steels to supply our customers always in time. Last few years Intercom Group Ltd. has invest a lot in production and processing of steel products. In the beginning of 2003 has started manufacturing of galvanized steel sections used for gypsum plasterboards constructions, cold formed zinc-coated profiles and cold bended galvanized support profiles for PVC systems, facility located in Varna. The monthly capacity of our 6 production lines is more than 3 meters. The perfect quality of our products was appreciated by the NISI /Institute for researches in construction/ of Sofia and on 25th of February, 2005 we obtained Bulgarian Technical Approval No. BTO 05.11/25.02.2005. Constant quality control during all stages of production and delivery are guaranteed by the Quality Management System /QMS/ according requirements of DIN EN ISO - established, approved and maintained by Germanischer Lloyd Certification GmbH since 2005.

201 to 500 staff

Sofia Med

Sofia Med is a producer of a wide range of rolled and extruded copper and copper alloy products such as sheets, strips, plates, circles, disks, bare and plated copper bus bars, rods, profiles, components, fabricated parts and wire that are used in a wide variety of industrial - electrical – automotive and building applications. Sofia Med is part of the ElvalHalcor Hellenic Copper and Aluminium Industry S.A, a leading global manufacturer of aluminum and copper rolled and extrusion products. Sofia Med is situated in Sofia, Bulgaria, on a m2 area and has three production units: Foundry, Rolling and Extrusion. With more than 80 years of manufacturing experience and significant investments, Sofia Med has evolved into a competitive modern European company with customers globally. Sofia Med operates under strict quality, environmental, as well as health and safety management systems, in compliance with ISO 9001:2015, IATF 16949:2016, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO as well as follows the guidelines of ISO for social responsibility. The wide product range of Sofia Med meets the requirements of the Unified European standards (EN), as well as BS, DIN, ASTM, JIS standards, or any other specific customer need.

501 to 1000 staff

Stomana Industry

Stomana Industry operates a plant in Pernik, Bulgaria producing steel from recycled scrap and is among the few steel mills producing 97% of the hot rolled plates exclusively by recycled ferrous scrap, providing solutions that reduce the environmental footprint and promote the circular economy. The Company has been present in the Balkans and international markets for more than 70 years and produces a wide range of products including quarto plates, special bar quality steels (SBQs), reinforcing steel, and grinding steel balls. As downstream operations Stomana Industry manufactures bright steel bars and quenched and tempered bars for engineering applications. We maintain an environmental management system, certified according to the requirements of the international standard ISO 14001:2015, while we have secured certifications of sustainability in accordance with the industry specific “SustSteel” standard. Ethics and transparency guide our actions in all our relationships. We recognize our people for their personality and capabilities. We strive creating a safe working environment for everyone and we implement occupational health and safety management systems, certified according to the international standard ISO 45001:2018.

1001 to 5000 staff

Dundee Precious Metals Inc

DPM Metals Inc. is a Canadian-based international mining company with operations and projects in Bulgaria, Ecuador, Serbia, and Bosnia. Our portfolio includes the Chelopech underground gold-copper mine and the Ada Tepe open-pit gold mine in Bulgaria. Additionally, DPM owns the Loma Larga project in Ecuador and the Čoka Rakita exploration project in Serbia. With the purpose of unlocking resources and generating value, DPM is guided by a strong foundation of core values. Its strategic pillars encompass ESG initiatives, innovation, portfolio optimization, and growth objectives. Aligned with this vision, we allocate resources to deliver value to all stakeholders. DPM's shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol: DPM).

1001 to 5000 staff

Geops Ltd

GEOPS Ltd. specializes in surface and underground drilling for the exploration, mining, and geological industries across Europe and Asia. With over 35 modern drilling rigs, we provide high-quality services, reaching depths of over meters. Headquartered in Asenovgrad, Bulgaria, our m² facility supports a skilled team of engineers, drillers, and technicians. Committed to innovation and sustainability, we integrate automation and in-house manufacturing to enhance efficiency. Our Mission: Delivering excellence in drilling with zero harm to people and the environment #ExplorationDrilling #MiningServices #GEOPS

201 to 500 staff

Coring Magazine

Coring Magazine is an international magazine focusing on exploration core drilling. Coring aims to deliver fresh information, news, and articles about drilling companies, products, projects, case studies, opinions, and more. Its main target audience is drilling contractors, exploration companies and the exploration departments of mining companies, service companies, drilling suppliers and manufacturers and anyone involved in exploration core drilling. Besides news and articles, every issue will have: • 21 Questions: An interview with a leading expert. • In Focus: Coring's in-depth presentation of a drilling company, its history, projects, team, and achievements. • Case study: A deep dive into a drilling project, detailing the work, tools, innovations, and equipment as they are applied in practice. • Product review: A detailed article presenting equipment or a specific product with an overview, technical specs, pros and cons, and comparisons. • Mineral exploration: A section for industry-related articles beyond drilling. • Q&A from the experts: An interview with an experienced geologist or exploration professional showcasing their vast experience and knowledge and providing valuable insight into the industry. Coring Magazine is available in print and online. Coring reaches over 135 countries, and its loyal readers are the experts and decision-makers in the mining industry.

1 to 10 staff

Holding Kcm 2000 Ad

Leading Bulgarian mining and metallurgical holding.

11 to 50 staff

Terratec Geophysical Services Gmbh & Co.Kg

terratec Geophysical Services offers surface geophysical and borehole logging services worldwide. The main objectives are the acquisition, compilation, processing, analysis and the interpretation of geophysical data. We execute these services for mineral exploration, ground water/ geothermal energy prospecting and geotechnical purposes. terratec Geophysical Services was founded in 1989 and consists of 35 geophysicists and geologists who are fluent in a great variety of languages, including English, German, French, Spanish, Russian and Arabic with bases in Germany, Austria, Mali, Namibia and Canada and representatives in Sweden and Finland. terratec Geophysical Services has comprehensive working experience in different countries and climates from Greenland to South Africa. Staff and geophysical systems have been optimized and adapted to harsh conditions in remote areas. terratec operates > 17 logging systems. Specialist down hole tools include optical and acoustic borehole scanners, spectral gamma, borehole deviation (MEMS and magnetic for open hole and gyroscopic within drill rod), induced polarisation surveys and flow meter surveys (fluid logging) from 0 to meters depth. Surface geophysics is represented by the principal methods of induced polarisation, both 2D and 3D with the in house development of the HIRIP method (high resolution induced polarisation), surface to hole and hole to hole IP, ground gravity, time and frequency domain EM, magnetics and radiometrics.

11 to 50 staff

Asarel-Medet Jsc

We are a Bulgarian copper ore mining and processing company operating Asarel deposit located near the town of Panagyurishte. The mining results we currently accomplish in the era of new technologies were inconceivable more than a half a century ago when we started our journey. Today, we efficiently process low grade ores of 0.27 % copper grade achieving a recovery higher than 92%. This has become possible thanks to our investments of 1.3 billion BGN spent in innovations, state-of-the-art equipment and environmental protection, occupational health and safety, energy efficiency and human capital development projects. Currently, our team unites more than 1,200 workers and specialists and 1,100 people employed in our affiliates and subsidiaries. Our business creates another 6,400 jobs in other supporting operations. As a company, we are proud that Asarel-Medet JSC contributes to our region’s development and prosperity. Our investments in tourism, donation for the museum treasure hall which hosts the Golden Treasure of Panagyurishte, public-private partnerships for the Arena Asarel sports hall and Uni Hospital General Medical Treatment Facility in Panagyurishte have a long-term added value. Copper demand for the green economy and technologies of the future will continue creating new opportunities for the Bulgarian economy and will set the pace of our long-term sustainable development in the decades to come. Ние сме българска компания за добив и преработка на медни руди от находище „Асарел“ край Панагюрище. Резултатите, които постигаме в ерата на новите технологии в минното дело, са били немислими в началото на нашия път преди повече от половин век. Днес ефективно преработваме бедни руди със средно съдържание на мед от 0,27 % при извличане от над 92%. Зад това стоят нашите инвестиции от 1,3 млрд. лева, вложени в иновации, модерна техника и проекти за опазване на околната среда, здраве и безопасност при работа, енергийна ефективност и развитие на човешкия капитал.

1001 to 5000 staff

Assarel-Investment Jsc

Assarel-Investment is 100 percent owned by the biggest and leading Bulgarian company for open pit mining and processing of copper ores - Assarel-Medet. Assarel-Investment manages and controls Assarel-Medet’ subsidiaries and the business development of perspective investment projects. Our Strategy for Corporate Development is to explore investment opportunities through cooperation and alliances with strategic partners known for their good reputation, market position, and know- how. Our areas of corporate development are: Assarel - Sustainable Mining Industry & Environment Assarel - Logistics Assarel - Ecological Energy Assarel - Tourism & Sport Assarel - Education Assarel - Culture Assarel - Health Assarel - Real Estate & Finance

51 to 200 staff

Maxter S.O.P. Ltd

MORE THAN 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE METALWORKING INDUSTRY “MAXTER S.O.P” LTD. and its professionals have more than 15 years of experience in the metalworking industry. The company serves markets that consume traditional or “custom tailored” cold formed profiles from steel, aluminum and stainless steel. Additionally, the company produces metal products upon demand and as per technical specification provided by the client."Makster C.O.P" Ltd. provides high-quality metalworking services. We have production facilities, technological capabilities and equipment for: Cut to strips from hot dip galvanized, cold rolled and hot rolled steel coils Cut to length of cold rolled, hot rolled and galvanized coils with thickness from 0,20mm to 2,3mm and with from 40 to Metal details production with the use of milling, grinding, boring and slotting machines. Outsourced production from Maxter catalog's list of products with client's raw material Profiles punching Sheet bending Sheet punching

51 to 200 staff

Atali Ltd

ATALI LTD company was established in February 1991 and specialized in trading with stainless steel and their consumatives. The company became famous on Bulgarian market with it`s high quality steel and that it`s bussines partners are leaders in the global stainless steel industry. Our company has a central store office in the cities of Plovdiv (145”Brezovsko shosse “) and Sofia (83”Gueshevo str.). The main goal of the company is to satisfy the market demands as support in our stores a wide range of stainless materials and try to close the whole production cycle connected to their using. In our product range you always can find: from 0,5 mm to 5,0 mm – with different surface - cold-rolled, hot-rolled, bright annealed, polished, pattern; hot rolled stainless sheets with thickness of from 3,0 mm to 25,0 mm - cold-rolled, hot-rolled; stainless tubular elements : fittings,flanges, elbows; welded stainless steel tubes and pipes – cold rolled and hot rolled, polished and glassed; rectangular tubes; stainless steel materials : rounds bars, flat bars, square bars, angles, hexagon bars; stainless steel welding consumables - covered electrodes AC/DC; welding wire – TIG/MIG; pickling products. It`s very important the fact, that all materials are granted with official manufacture certificates for quality: 3.1.B and EUR 1, which are synonym for a high class quality. The necessity of a high – quality materials is a result of the strong demands for applications of a stainless steel in

1 to 10 staff

Breznik Minerals Ltd

Ние сме българско дружество с основен предмет на дейност - проучване, добив и преработка на метални полезни изкопаеми. От 7 май 2012 г. дружеството е 100% собственост на най-голямото българско предприятие за открит добив и обогатяване на медни руди - „Асарел-Медет” АД – Панагюрище. Като млад екип, ние черпим професионален опит от лидера в българския рудодобив „Асарел-Медет” АД и следваме неговите добри традиции. Споделяме изцяло девиза на компанията – майка: „От природата - за хората, от хората - за природата“ и нейното мото: „Да тръгнем първи, означва да тръгнем навреме“. Проект "Брезник" на "Брезник Минералс" ЕООД е първата инвестиция на "Асарел-Медет" АД в минни дейности извън община Панагюрище. По силата на Договор за концесия от 2016 г, дружеството реализира проект за добив на метални полезни изкопаеми от находище "Милин камък" в землището на гр. Брезник.

51 to 200 staff

Dionyssomarble Ltd

One of the leading Bulgarian companies working in the area of dimension stones, part of Pavlidis Marble - Granite. The company was founded in 1997 and its activities have been focused on the field of the exploitation and sales of marble and limestone blocks. Since 2001, DIONYSSOMARBLE ltd. is in possession of concession rights for exploitation of Vratza lime deposits – Dionysso 1 & Dionysso 2. At present, DIONYSSOMARBLE ltd. exports more than 80% of its production to Asia and Europe. The head office of the company is located in Sofia.

11 to 50 staff

Fero Invest

We founded our company in Bulgaria in Since then we have become a leading company of the Balkans and in Europe for the supply of a wide range of ferroalloys and raw materials. We supply certified and quality materials at reasonable prices. Our range of materials includes as Ferrosilicon, Ferromanganese, Slag, Ferromolybdenum, Ferrovanadium, and others. If you have any questions or inquiries, please contact us at office@fero-invest.eu.

11 to 50 staff

Stacom, Inc

StaCom has been active in the commodity trading and sourcing business since 1990. Our head quarter is based in Sofia Bulgaria, we have a trading office in Geneva(Switzerland), Istanbul(Turkey), representatives in Moscow (Russia), Beijing (China), Kiev (Ukraine), Seoul (Korea), New Delhi (India) and fully owned subsidiary in Novokuznietsk, Russia and also a representative office in Las Vegas(USA). Coal, coke and petcoke are our main market activity. We have also experience in steel, cement, minerals, ores and agricultural products. And you can take a look at our website for all the additional products that we trade.

1 to 10 staff

Ferocom Jsc

1 to 10 staff

Imperial Europe Metal

Founded in multi-cultural enviroment, producing in Plovdiv Bulgaria. As a main distuributor and producer of Europe, represent Imperial Manufacturing Group over the ocean; we offer best solutions for railing and decorative columns systems for residential, commercial and construction projects for our customers. We have solutions ready installed systems and aluminium profiles. We provide our systems according to the projects and for retail markets as well. We are ready for your service with our multi languages speaker and professional sales team as well as technical experience.

11 to 50 staff

Mikoni Ltd

MIKONI Ltd. is a Bulgarian company that is specialized in sheet metal processing. Our production line is equipped with high-tech machines and equipment that ensure high quality and precision during all stages of technological processes. We can provide any kind of details from sheet metal, performing the following operations- Laser cutting - Punching - Formatting and bending - Different methods of welding - Deburring, grinding and abrasive cleaning of metal surfaces - Electrostatic powder coating

11 to 50 staff

Nikas Ltd

Nikas Ltd. is one of the leading companies for blasting operations and production of explosives in Bulgaria. The company was registered in 1993 and has since established itself as a reliable partner of the biggest quarries in Bulgaria.

51 to 200 staff

Omim - Mining Industry And Metallurgy

OMIM Ltd. Supplies equipment and technologies from leading european and american manufacturers for the mining, power, chemical and sand and gravel industries. Address: Sofia, 1404 Manastirski Livadi – Iztok Bl. 89, Entrance А, Floor 6, App. 33 Tel:+ 359 2 967 0206 Fax:+359 2 967 0209 email: office@omim-bg.com

11 to 50 staff