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Industry News
Uzbekistan's mining minister met Turkey's ESAN Eczacıbaşı following the Tashkent Investment Forum to review existing projects and explore expanded investment as Tashkent uses regulatory reform and improved licensing to attract foreign mining…
Companies & Organisations
Uzbekistan's mining minister met Itochu Corporation at the Tashkent Investment Forum to discuss expanding Japanese investment in geological exploration and critical minerals, as both countries deepen ties across a uranium sector relationship…
Industry News
Uzbekistan is launching 12 critical metals investment projects worth $166 million in 2026 — including the country's first production of selenium, tellurium and rhenium — as part of a $4.2 billion programme…
Industry News
The second B5+1 Business Forum in Bishkek brought the largest-ever US commercial delegation to Central Asia as Special Envoy Gor declared the private sector will lead US engagement in the region, with…
Industry News
A C5+1 cultural cooperation meeting in Tashkent and a critical minerals dialogue in Astana in the same week signal the format's evolution from broad diplomacy toward working-level deliverables, as Kazakhstan positions its…
Industry News
Uzbekistan will abolish state coal price controls from June 2026 and move to exchange-based trading, while launching a $494 million Nishbosh mine development and a $1.3 billion ultra-supercritical power station as annual…
Industry News
Uzbekistan has resumed gold exports after months of accumulation, shipping $1.5 billion in the first four months of 2026 as prices near $4,800 per ounce make selling the strategic metal highly profitable…
Industry News
MINEX Asia 2026 in Ankara is set to formalise a new geo-economic corridor from Central Asia's critical mineral reserves through the Caucasus to Turkey and Europe, as Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan move…
Industry News
Китай ведёт в Центральной Азии в пять раз больше горнодобывающих проектов, чем все европейские компании вместе взятые. Но расклад меняется. Турция инвестирует миллиарды, наращивает мощности по переработке редкоземельных металлов и выстраивает новый…
Companies & Organisations
Uzbekistan's AMMC has commissioned the Kovuldi gold processing plant with 200,000 tonnes of annual ore capacity, creating 151 jobs and laying the groundwork for a planned second phase to further expand output.