A ban was imposed on licensed areas provided for geological study and development of radioactive elements – uranium in Kyrgyzstan, the Information Support Department of the Government’s Office reported.
The Prime Minister Mukhammedkaly Abylgaziev signed a decree prohibiting work on licensed areas provided for geological study and development of radioactive elements – uranium until a legislative settlement.
The ban does not apply to activities for rehabilitation of tailings and uranium mine dumps. (24.kg/Ukrainian metal)