Altynalmas JSC acquired the assets of Vostok Mining LLP for $4.7 million effective March 1, 2012. Yerzhan Kumarov, Sevil Gassanova, Kamil Jambakiyev and Daniyar Mussakhan of Norton Rose LLp acted as legal advisor for Altynalmas and Beshoffs Solicitors Ltd acted as legal advisor for Vostok Mining.