Kyrgyzstan: country sued for banning uranium mining

Due to the ban on uranium mining, a lawsuit was filed against Kyrgyzstan to international arbitration, the Ministry of Justice reported. The process of appointing the composition of the arbitration tribunal by the parties in the framework of arbitration proceedings with International Mining Company Invest Inc. is being completed at the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes in Washington (USA). A petition to initiate arbitration proceedings was registered in September. The company’s…

Ukraine: Kametstal converter shop resumes operation

Converter shop of Kametstal has resumed operation after a forced shutdown due to the limitation of electricity supply following Russian terrorist attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure. The operation of converter No. 2 and continuous-casting machine No. 3 has been resumed. Machines of the oxygen-compressor shop also operate providing the steel smelting process with the necessary…