Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Mining Industry and Geology has discussed the implementation of a project on mineral resource management and geological hazards with representatives of South Korean corporations KOMIR and SOAM.
The meeting was held on 22 October 2026 under the leadership of Deputy Minister R. Yusupov. Representatives of the ministry, the state institution Uzbekhydrogeology and the HYDROINGEO Institute also took part in the talks.
The parties reviewed progress on the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA)-funded official development assistance project, titled “Establishment of an Integrated Management System for Mineral Resources and Geological Disasters in Uzbekistan”.
Particular attention was paid to field surveys in the Angren area of Tashkent region and the installation of equipment предусмотрed under the project at landslide-prone sites.
Following the meeting, participants exchanged views on prospects for joint work on new projects and identifying priority areas for further cooperation.
