The output of Uzbekistan’s metallurgical industry in January-November 2025 exceeded 206 trillion sums. According to the State Committee on Statistics, enterprises in the sector produced goods worth 206.9 trillion sums, representing a 1.5% increase compared to the same period in 2024. The largest contribution came from Navoi region, where metallurgical production reached 118.8 trillion sums.…
Work has started on a EUR 14-million iron foundry in Kohila, Rapla County. Operated by shipbuilders BLRT Grupp, the foundry will employ 70 people and will be one of the largest investments in the foundry industry in the Baltic and Finnish region. It is set to start working next year, and is seen as of…
In Uzbekistan, the production volume of metallurgical goods reached 141.5 trillion sums over the first eight months of 2025, according to the National Statistics Committee. Compared to the same period last year, output in the metallurgical industry increased by 2.2%. The metallurgical sector accounted for 21.4% of the country’s total industrial production, remaining one of…
Diplomats from the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Kazakhstan, together with a delegation from JSC “Uzbek Technological Metals Plant” (TMK), took part in the international investment forum Altai Invest-2025, held in East Kazakhstan region. The forum brought together government officials, business representatives, and investors. The event opened a large exhibition area where around 50 regional enterprises…
On July 28, Deputy Minister of Investments, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan Ilzat Kasimov held talks with Song Lipin, General Director of the Chinese company Limaomaoli Metal Company. The discussions focused on the current status of the joint iron ore mining project and the prospects for expanding investment cooperation. The Chinese side expressed interest in…
Vice Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin has chaired a meeting of the operational headquarters on ensuring the country’s economic growth. Metallurgy remains the main driver of Kazakhstan’s processing industry, accounting for 40.1%. To keep high paces of growth in metallurgy is an uneasy task. In 2024, the sector demonstrated an unprecedented…
On June 26, the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan hosted a roundtable chaired by Minister Laziz Kudratov, dedicated to the establishment of the “Uzbekistan Metallurgy Association”. The event brought together representatives from around twenty leading metallurgical enterprises across the country, as well as officials from relevant ministries and government…
The EU Council has extended the preferential trade regime for Ukraine’s iron and steel products beyond June 6. This decision aims to support the Ukrainian economy, which has suffered significant losses due to the armed aggression of the russian federation. “The extension of the preferential regime for Ukrainian steel and iron by the EU is…