Kazakhstan, July 6 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is contributing to the development of sustainable and ecologically responsible mining and processing in Kazakhstan by supporting the operations of its long-term client Solidcore Resources (SR), an AIFC-listed company and the country's leading gold producer.The EBRD will provide a loan of up to US$ 300 million (€255 million) to SR and Ertis Hydrometallurgical Plant (a fully owned subsidiary of SR) for the construction of the Ertis pressure oxidation hydrometallurgical complex in the Pavlodar region of Kazakhstan. It will be able to process up to 278.5 kilotonnes of gold concentrate annually and will reduce SR's dependence on external processing.The Bank w...