Law on biosphere zone of Issyk-Kul lake is not violated because of uranium exploration at Tash-Bulak deposit, Head of the State Agency for Environmental Protection and Forestry, Abdykalyk Rustamov, said at a meeting of the Parliament. According to him, Kyzyl-Ompol group of uranium deposits is located in the rehabilitation zone of Issyk-Kul biosphere territory. The…
In April, Ukraine produced 1.98 million tons of steel, up by 0.8% MoM. Pig iron manufacture grew by 2.1%, to 1.87 million tons, while that of rolled metal dropped by 1.7%, to 1.67 million tons. In January-April, Ukraine produced 7.08 million tons of pig iron, 7.49 million tons of steel and 6.43 million tons of…
A rally against uranium mining took place in Karakol city, a human rights activist Kamil Ruziev reported. According to him, the protest was held at the city stadium. “About 100 people participated in it. Our main demand is to stop mining and development of uranium. We indicated our demand in the resolution,” said Kamil Ruziev.…
In 2018 the Central Mining and Processing Works received 2.254 billion UAH of net profit, down by 16.8% YoY. Net income grew by 5.7%, to 11.338 billion UAH. Undistributed profit as of late 2018 totaled 5.788 billion UAH. EBITDA decreased by 22.3%, to 2.568 billion UAH. (Ukrainian metal)