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Assylbek Zhamashuly Nuralin

Assylbek Nuralin served in the eighth convocation of the Mazhilis and its Committee for Social and Cultural Development. He began his career in metallurgy and mining, then led trade union organisations at Kazakhmys, Kazprofmetall and QAZAQMETAL KASIPODAGY.

Archival source 20.10.2026

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Education

  • 1981 – Karaganda Polytechnic Institute
  • 1990 – Kazakh State Academy of Management

Biography

Assylbek Nuralin graduated from Karaganda Polytechnic Institute in 1981 and the Kazakh State Academy of Management in 1990. He worked as a foundry foreman, an underground miner and a mining inspector.

His career in mining and metallurgy trade unions began in 1991. He chaired Kazprofmetall from 2010 to 2020 and QAZAQMETAL KASIPODAGY from 2020 to 2025.

During the eighth Mazhilis convocation, he served on the Committee for Social and Cultural Development. Parliament’s powers ended on 1 July 2026.

Career from source

  • 1981–1982 – Shift foreman in the iron foundry at Vostokmashzavod, Ust-Kamenogorsk.
  • 1982–1986 – Foundry foreman and underground miner at the K. Satpayev Dzhezkazgan Mining and Metallurgical Combine.
  • 1986–1990 – Mining inspector for the Dzhezkazgan district of the Kazakh SSR mining supervision authority.
  • 1990–1991 – Instructor in the organisational department of the Nikolsky city party committee.
  • 1991 – Secretary of the Southern Mine party committee.
  • 1991 – Mining foreman at Mine 65 of the South Dzhezkazgan Mine.
  • 1991–1993 – Acting chair and chair of the Mine 65 trade union committee.
  • 1993–1994 – Deputy chair of the Zhezkazgantsvetmet trade union committee.
  • 1994–1998 – Chair of the South Zhezkazgan Mine trade union committee.
  • 1998–2005 – First deputy chair of the Kazakhmys Corporation trade union committee.
  • 2005–2006 – Deputy chair of the Trade Union of Mining and Metallurgy Industry Workers of Kazakhstan.
  • 2006–2010 – Chair of the Kazakhmys Corporation trade union committee.
  • 2010–2020 – Chair of the Kazprofmetall sectoral mining and metallurgy trade union.
  • 2020–2025 – Chair of QAZAQMETAL KASIPODAGY.

Awards from source

  • 2016 – Order of Kurmet
  • 2024 – Order of Parasat

Facts from the source

TypePerson
Sourceadilet, mazhilis
Data statusarchival source