
In recent years, Uzbekistan has been ambitiously positioning itself as a leader in the global rare minerals sector. In March 2025, the country unveiled a three-year investment plan worth $2.6 billion aimed at developing 76 mineral projects, including tungsten and molybdenum, encompassing 28 critical elements. This strategic initiative is designed not only to revitalize the domestic economy but also to transform Uzbekistan into a key player in the global technology supply chain through the high-value development of its mineral resources.…