President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan visited the site of a copper mining and processing project in cooperation with China, located in the Chust district of the Namangan region, on March 25. Geologic exploration is expected to commence as early as April. A representative of the company, Li Fang Yuan, stated that China Mining Energy Group, established in 2003 with assets totaling $32 billion and a workforce of 40,000 across 17 countries, engages in gold, copper, and aluminum mining.
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