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118 published stories in this archive.
Policies and Regulation
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 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
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 increased gold, silver, coal, and gas output in early 2025, even as license revocations reshaped the mining sector.
Industry News
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, 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
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…
MINEX Forum News
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…
MINEX Forum News
By 2040, global uranium demand for the nuclear sector is expected to have risen by 80%. This projected increase will drive the long-term growth in uranium requirements, resulting in the depletion of…
MINEX Forum News
Central Asia is at a critical juncture, facing the environmental legacy of past industrial and mining activities while striving for a sustainable, responsible future. The region’s mining sector must contend with the…