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President of Kyrgyzstan Lifts Ban on Uranium Exploration
President Sadyr Japarov has lifted the ban on uranium exploration in Kyrgyzstan.
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Kyrgyzstan
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Policies and Regulation
Kyrgyz Parliament Lifts Ban on Uranium and Thorium Mining, Focusing on Economic Benefits
Deputies of the Kyrgyz Parliament have approved a bill lifting the ban on uranium and thorium mining, citing potential economic benefits for the country.
Companies & Organisations
Kyrgyzstan’s Kumtor Gold Mine Reports $300 Million Profit in the Last Two Years
Kumtor Gold Mine in Kyrgyzstan reports $300 million profit in the last two years
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Kyrgyzstan Budget Committee Approves Concept of Uranium and Thorium Mining Law
Kyrgyzstan's Budget Committee gives green light to uranium and thorium mining legislation
Companies & Organisations
Chaarat Gold Secures Major Funding for Tulkubash Mine in Kyrgyzstan
Chaarat Gold Holdings has secured major funding to start production at the Tulkubash gold mine in Kyrgyzstan.
Industry News
International Conference Addresses Water Deficit in Central Asia
Secretary Marat Imankulov warns of a looming global water scarcity crisis and emphasizes the urgency of conservation efforts.
Industry News
Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Visits Kumtor Gold Mine
Prime Minister Akylbek Japarov visited the Kumtor Gold Mine to oversee its operations and future projects.
Industry News
Kumtor Gold Company to Pay Kyrgyzaltyn $151.3 Million in Dividends
Kumtor Gold Company (KGC) has announced its plans to pay Kyrgyzaltyn $151.3 million in dividends.
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President Sadyr Japarov rebukes General Prosecutor Zulushev and Minister of Natural Resources Turgunbaev
These actions highlight the President's commitment to maintaining accountability and transparency within the government. AKIPRESS.
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Unsecured Radioactive Waste Poses Catastrophic Risk in in Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan
Dams holding some 700,000 cubic meters (185 million gallons) of uranium mine tailings in Kyrgyzstan have become unreliable following a 2017 landslide. A further landslide or earthquake could send their contents into…