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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has expressed concern over the condition of uranium tailings sites in Tajikistan, warning of a serious lack of funding for their remediation. The warning is contained in the agency’s new Strategic Programme Document published in January 2026. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has inherited over 55 million tons of radioactive waste from the Soviet era — one of the most serious environmental legacies in Central Asia. Addressing this issue requires significant investment and long-term international cooperation. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan and Russia are strengthening their partnership in the field of nuclear energy, with a focus on the cleanup of uranium legacy sites and expanding cooperation in peaceful nuclear technologies. asiaplustj.info »
At the 69th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), held in Vienna from September 15–19, Tajikistan’s delegation highlighted the urgent need to continue rehabilitating uranium tailings sites left behind from past uranium production across the country. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan is actively searching for deposits of rare earth metals. Recently, three of them have been attracting more attention - uranium, antimony and lithium. How can Tajikistan earn money from them? According to various sources, the world price per kilogram of uranium is slowly rising after falling in early 2023 to $60. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet says a state-owned uranium producer in Uzbekistan is in talks with China Nuclear Uranium, also state-run, on the possibility of working together to develop a pair of mines. Navoiuran said in a statement on March 12 that the black shale uranium deposits under consideration — Jantuar and Madanli — are both in Uzbekistan’s Navoi region. asiaplustj.info »