Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Plant and took part in the launch ceremony of Copper Processing Plant No. 3.
The President also held a meeting on measures to accelerate major investment projects in the mining industry.
The Yoshlik-1 and Kalmakyr deposits contain copper reserves of 45 million tons and more than 5 thousand tons of gold.
The President stated that these reserves will become a guaranteed raw material base for industry for at least 100 years.
According to him, the rare metals contained in the deposits, such as molybdenum, selenium, tellurium, and rhenium, create a solid foundation for projects in new innovative areas.
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