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AGMK plans to reconstruct cement plant in Jizzakh region
AGMK plans to reconstruct cement plant in Jizzakh region

AGMK plans to reconstruct cement plant in Jizzakh region

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Almalyk Mining and Metallurgy Combine (AGMK) can implement a project on expansion of the capacities of Jizzakh cement plant, director-general of the combine Alexandr Farmanov said.

He said that the combine will probably reconstruct cement project and increase its capacity up to 1 million tonnes.

He added that the products of the plant are highly demanded and the plant produced about 155,000 tonnes of products in 2014.

Almalyk Mining and Metallurgy Combine (AGMK) launched a plant on production of Portland cement and white cement in Zafarabad district of Jizzakh region of Uzbekistan in the end of March 2014.

The capacity of the plant makes up 350,000 tonnes of white cement and 760,000 tonnes of Portland cement a year. About 70% of products will be exported.

The project with the cost of US$114.2 million was financed due to loans of the Fund for Reconstruction and Development of Uzbekistan for US$74.2 million and own resources of AGMK – US$40 million.

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