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AU$4,301.85/ozAGEUR 1,765.80 / 1,941.30/kgCU$14,240.00/tAL$3,279.50/tNI$16,745.00/tZN$3,785.00/tPB$1,840.50/tSN$56,100.00/tAU$4,301.85/ozAGEUR 1,765.80 / 1,941.30/kgCU$14,240.00/tAL$3,279.50/tNI$16,745.00/tZN$3,785.00/tPB$1,840.50/tSN$56,100.00/t
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Rosatom Proposes Establishment of 3D Printing Centre in Uzbekistan

Companies & Organisations

Rosatom Proposes Establishment of 3D Printing Centre in Uzbekistan

Rosatom has proposed the creation of a 3D printing centre in Uzbekistan to enhance industrial capabilities and reduce reliance on imports.

7 Aug 2026 90 views https://www.uzdaily.uz/ru/rosatom-predlozhil-sozdat-v-uzbekistane-tsentr-3d-pechati/ / Uzbekistan

Investment Projects

Tajikistan Explores Industrial Collaboration with Chinese Firms on Lithium Processing and Equipment Modernisation

Tajikistan's Minister of Industry discussed industrial projects with Chinese firms, focusing on electric machinery production, lithium processing, and the modernisation of the Tajik Aluminium Plant.

7 Aug 2026 87 views https://asiaplus.news/2026/07/21/glava-minproma-tadzhikistana-obsudil-s-kitajskimi-kompaniyami-vypusk-elektrotehniki-pererabotku-litiya-i-modernizacziyu-talko/ / Tajikistan

Companies & Organisations

Kyrgyzaltyn and AzerGold Forge Cooperation in Precious Metal Mining

Kyrgyzaltyn and AzerGold have signed a cooperation memorandum to enhance collaboration in precious metal mining, part of broader bilateral agreements between Kyrgyzstan and Azerbaijan.

7 Aug 2026 71 views https://www.akchabar.kg/en/news/kirgizaltin-i-azergold-dogovorilis-o-sotrudnichestve-dmdkfwzooszlakkn / Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan

Industry News

Exploring the Rhine Valley’s Potential for Lithium and Rubidium Extraction

The Rhine Graben may become a crucial source of lithium and rubidium for Europe, with new estimates suggesting significant reserves and potential for sustainable extraction alongside geothermal energy production.

7 Aug 2026 85 views https://theconversation.com/lithium-et-rubidium-et-si-leurope-sapprovisionnait-en-metaux-strategiques-dans-la-vallee-du-rhin-285624 / Europe, France

Companies & Organisations

Tin One Mining and North Kazakhstan Akimat Sign Investment Memorandum for Syrymbet Deposit

Tin One Mining has signed a Memorandum to develop the Syrymbet tin deposit in North Kazakhstan, committing over US$ 315 million to construct a mining and processing plant.

7 Aug 2026 78 views https://www.linkedin.com/posts/solidcore-resources_solidcoreresources-activity-7491479500501876736-22Bo?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAGgsw0B27VtdCPwQY62INCTq189BbSzqm4 / Kazakhstan