Ministry of Geology discusses coal exploration in two regions with Cengiz Holding

A meeting was held on October 23. The Ministry was represented by First Deputy Minister Feruza Hamidova. From the Turkish side, Caner Karabay, head of CENERGO LLC and regional director of the holding in Uzbekistan, took part.

In addition to coal deposits, the parties discussed the geological study of promising areas in the country and their preparation for further development. Possible new investment projects in the mineral and raw materials sector were also discussed. There was no report on the signing of any documents following the meeting.

According to the Ministry, the company's representatives were informed about the industry's regulatory framework, including the provisions of the new edition of the law "On Subsoil" and the requirements it imposes on entrepreneurs and investors. Separately, they explained how to obtain the right to use a subsoil plot through the E-auksion electronic platform: the Ministry clarified that such rights are distributed through electronic auctions.