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Kyrgyzstan reviews major mining projects launched over the past year
Kyrgyzstan has outlined a series of gold, coal and critical minerals projects launched over the past year to strengthen its mining sector.
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Policies and Regulation
Kyrgyzstan Unveils Critical Minerals Strategy at MINEX Eurasia Conference in London
The Minister emphasized the need for sustainable development and responsible mining practices, citing the importance of environmental and social aspects. He noted that the government is working to create a favorable investment…
Policies and Regulation
Pipelines and Rare Elements: How Central Asia Became America’s New Geo-economic Frontier
The recent C5+1 summit at the White House signals a shift toward “resource diplomacy,” with the U.S. targeting rare earth minerals to counter China. Strategic partnerships—such as a $1.1 billion tungsten agreement…
Industry News
Austrian Firms Eye Mining, Hydropower, and Tech Investments in Kyrgyzstan
Austrian investors are considering entry into Kyrgyzstan’s mining, hydropower, digital, and tourism sectors following meetings in Vienna aimed at expanding bilateral cooperation and implementing agreements from President Sadyr Japarov’s 2024 visit to…
Industry News
Bishkek Forum Highlights Transparency and Investment as Keys to Kyrgyzstan’s Mining Future
Kyrgyzstan hosted a major forum on mining transparency and investment, uniting government, business, and civil society to prepare for EITI 2027 and promote sustainable sector growth.
Industry News
Kyrgyzstan Boosts Mineral Output in Early 2025 Amid Sector Consolidation
Kyrgyzstan increased gold, silver, coal, and gas output in early 2025, even as license revocations reshaped the mining sector.
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Kyrgyzstan to Discuss Proposal to Build Nuclear Power Plant
A proposal to build a nuclear power plant (NPP) in Kyrgyzstan will soon be put forward by the country's energy ministry, deputy minister of energy Emilbek Ysmanov told a parliamentary committee. The…
Companies & Organisations
Kyrgyzaltyn Strengthens Ties with Tajik Mining Giants Through Strategic Co-Op Agreements
Kyrgyzaltyn, Kyrgyzstan’s premier mining enterprise, has formalised a series of cooperation agreements with three of Tajikistan’s foremost mining companies—Talco Gold, Tajik-China Mining Company, and Pakrut—marking a significant step towards regional industrial collaboration.
MINEX Forum News
MINEX Central Asia 2025 – Session 9: Optimisation of Mining Production in Central Asia – Best Practices and Technologies
The session centered on how Central Asia is leveraging technological innovation—including digitalisation, automation, and advanced environmental management—to enhance mining sector efficiency, safety, and sustainability. It aimed to demonstrate actionable strategies for modern…
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MINEX Central Asia 2025 – Session 8: Fostering Scientific partnerships and Human Capital Development
Uzbekistan is emerging as a regional leader in the field of critical minerals research and training. The country is making significant investments in institutional capacity building, illustrated by the establishment of the…