Canaan (NASDAQ:CAN), a Beijing-based maker of bitcoin mining equipment, delivered 2,000 of its Avalon mining rigs to Kazakhstan, CoinDesk reports, citing a press release. The delivery comes after Canaan (CAN) had announced in June that it would diversify its mining business into Kazakhstan, given China's move to outlaw bitcoin mining and trading. After the delivery, Canaan's overseas-registered unit in Kazakhstan will start joint operations and expects more mining equipment to arrive throughout the week, the article said. The company plans to operate 850,000 terahash per second "in the near term" and currently operates 32,000 TH/s. Previously (Oct. 29), Canaan nabs follow-on purchase order from HIVE.