TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, January 14. Uzbekistan
has implemented a project to establish the production of cyanide
salts in the Navoiy region by the joint venture CONTINAZ, Trend reports via the Uzbek
Ministry of Investments, Industry, and Trade.
The project is being carried out in two stages. The first stage,
implemented in 2025, involved investments totaling $88.2 million
and included the construction of core production facilities and the
installation of key technological equipment.
The second stage, also implemented in 2025, focused on expanding
and optimizing production using existing infrastructure.
Investments under this stage amounted to $40 million.
Overall, the project has established an annual production
capacity of 24,000 tons. Its implementation is expected to optimize
capital expenditures, accelerate commissioning timelines, and
improve production efficiency, ensuring the stable development of
cyanide salt production in the region.
