The Ministry of Mining Industry and Geology of Uzbekistan, under the leadership of Deputy Minister U. Yusupov, held a meeting with representatives of China National Uranium Corporation Limited (CNUC). The talks focused on prospects for cooperation in the fields of geology and mining, including the implementation of joint geological exploration projects, the adoption of advanced…
On April 28, Minister of Mining and Geology Bobir Islamov, along with senior officials from the ministry and the leadership of the Uzbek Technological Metals Complex (Uzbek Kombinat Tekhnologicheskikh Metallov), held a meeting with Pini Althaus, Managing Partner of Cove Capital LLC. During the meeting, the parties discussed the growing attention given to geology and…
Deputy Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan Akram Aliyev held a meeting with representatives of Landers Mining, a US-based investment company specializing in mining and exploration. The meeting centered on opportunities for bilateral cooperation in geological exploration and mining. The company expressed strong interest in launching exploration projects in Uzbekistan, emphasizing the country’s…
Following the auctions for subsoil use rights held in 2024, the total amount of budget revenues amounted to more than 5.7 billion tenge, the Ministry of Industry and Construction said. According to the ministry, the following investors came to Kazakhstan: – Rio Tinto Mining and Exploration Limited, Skyfall LTD, Pallas Resources Limited , Нidden Owl…
On March 7, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed a presentation on the development of strategic mineral resources and the manufacture of high-value-added products. The country has identified deposits of more than 30 metals, including tungsten, molybdenum, magnesium, lithium, germanium, graphite, vanadium and titanium. However, until recently, this sector had not received sufficient attention, with…
The President of Ukraine Wolodymyr Zelenskyi has signed the bill “On some amendments to laws of Ukraine on restoration of solvency of certain state enterprises in critical condition in the sphere of energy”. The corresponding bill No. 12220 was returned to the Parliament with the president’s signature on January 29. The Verkhovna Rada adopted the…
Kazakhstan is implementing new measures in mining and geological exploration to enhance transparency in the mining sector. A meeting has been held between the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and the Chairperson of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Helen Clark. During the conversation, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized that since joining the organization in 2007, Kazakhstan…
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov gave instructions on development of geological exploration in the country at a government session on December 3. In his speech, Bektenov recalled the President’s task to increase the area covered with geological exploration from 1.5 to 2.2 million square km before 2026. “Now, the area covered with geological exploration…