Uzbekistan aims to increase production of gold to 175 tons, of silver to 500 tons, of uranium to 15 thousand tons, and of copper to 500 thousand tons by 2030, the presidential spokesman Sherzod Asadov said on his Facebook channel commenting the president Mirziyoyev’s inauguration of the AMMC's Copper Concentrator No 3.
About 40 thousand high-income jobs that will be created within the framework of the $ 22 billion projects being implemented in this regard will be a great opportunity for young people, he added.
The president Mirziyoyev reportedly expressed deep gratitude to all workers who actively participated in the construction of the Concentrator, builders and machinists, engineers and process engineers, geologists and miners, veterans who mentored young people with their experience and professional potential, and foreign partners who contributed to the project. He wished the new labor team of the factory great success in their future work.