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Kazinform News Agency (21 October 2025)

Tatyana Kudrenok

There are 22 critical minerals in Kyrgyzstan, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Subsoil Use Alisher Kurmanaliev announced at the "Dialogue on the Extractive Industry: Investment, Transparency, Development" forum, Kabar reports.

According to him, a Strategy for the Development of Critical Minerals in the Kyrgyz Republic is being developed as part of the presidential decree of January 22, 2024, on the implementation of a national project for the extraction of polymetals and rare earth elements for the dynamic development of the economy.

Currently, 22 critical minerals have been identified in the country, and this list will expand, the deputy minister noted.

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