China National Gold Eyes Mineral Exploration Opportunities in Uzbekistan
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the parties
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NASA Satellite Data Sheds New Light on Uzbekistan’s Urban and Economic Growth
The number of poorly lit rural areas dropped from 129 to 102
Uzbekistan Looks to Belarus as Model for Nuclear Power Development
Talks focused on integrating large-scale NPPs into national power systems
Uzbekistan Leads Global Gold Purchases in June
How much gold did the regulator purchase?
Uzbekistan Sets Green Power Record in July with Over 1.2 Bn kWh Generated
This amount represents 17% of the country’s total energy production for the month
OPEC+ Moves to Restore Oil Output with Major September Increase
The agreement also includes an additional quota adjustment for the UAE
22 Industrial Sites Shut Down in Navoi over Environmental Violations
One facility alone is estimated to have caused environmental damage worth over 7 bn UZS.
China to Build Kazakhstan’s Third Nuclear Power Plant
China now leads two nuclear power plant projects in Kazakhstan
Indian State Refiners Halt Russian Oil Purchases
India has become the leading buyer of seaborne Russian oil since 2022
Uzbekistan Receives Radiation Detection Equipment from US
The handover ceremony involved US Ambassador Jonathan Henick
Mirziyoyev Urges Cultivation of Climate-Resilient Crops to Boost Agricultural Exports
Every export market is important for Uzbekistan, noted the head of state
Russia Bans Petrol Exports Until August 31
The decision was made to ensure stability in the domestic fuel market
Uzbekistan’s Logistics Ambitions: Integrating into Trans-Eurasian Corridors
Based on the analytical report "Prospects of the Middle Corridor: A Central Asian and Azerbaijani Perspective" (Tashkent, 2025).
Uzbekneftegaz and SOCAR to Develop Ustyurt Hydrocarbon Reserves
The agreement lays the groundwork for long-term collaboration
Uzbekistan Cuts Gas Output but Boosts Exports by Over 50%
This marks a 3.1% year-on-year decline in output
Uzbekistan’s Summer Power Use Tops Winter for First Time
For the first time, summer consumption levels have overtaken winter peaks
Uzbekistan to launch HPPs With Combined Capacity of 162 MW
These facilities are expected to generate 648 mln kWh of electricity per year
Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan Sign Deal for Joint Oil Exploration in Ustyurt
The two sides will also conduct joint geological surveys in other promising areas
China Begins Construction of World’s Largest Hydropower Dam on Tibetan Plateau
Premier Li Qiang described the undertaking as a “project of the century”
Uzbekistan to End AI-80 Petrol Production From September
The company’s system aim to use up their remaining AI-80 stocks by the end of 2025
“A Sapling Can’t Replace a Tree”: Ministry Rejects Tree Bank Plan
Tajikistan Approves 20-Year Electricity Supply Deal with Uzbekistan from Rogun Dam
The price is set at 3.4 cents per kWh
“Trees Get in the Way”: Developer Calls to Revise Uzbekistan’s Logging Ban
"One way or another, they are still cut down"