President approves measures for building mining and metallurgical complex based on the Tebinbulak deposit
15/01/2018 18:45
President approves measures for building mining and metallurgical complex based on the Tebinbulak deposit
15/01/2018 18:45
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev approved an investment project “Construction of a mining and metallurgical complex based on the Tebinbulak deposit”.
Uzbek leader signed a resolution “On organization of works on implementation of investment project “Construction of the mining and metallurgical complex on the basis of the Tebinbulak deposit”.
The document was adopted in order to expand production capacities of industrial engineering, car building, automotive, chemical, oil and gas and construction industries, create its own metallurgical complex through organization of modern steelmaking using local raw materials based on the titanium-magnetite ore deposit of Tebinbulak, as well as increasing export potential and reduction of imports.
The President approved the proposal for implementation of the investment project “Construction of a mining and metallurgical complex based on the Tebinbulak deposit”.
The project envisages organization of capacity to produce up to 1 million tonnes of steel products per year. It is expected that the mining and metallurgical complex will be put into operation in 2024.
The resolution said that on 27 March 2017, the Complex of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan on geology, fuel and energy complex, chemical, petrochemical and metallurgical industry approved the preliminary feasibility study of the project “Development of the Tebinbulak deposit with further production of cast iron”.
The project envisages the use of non-domain technology for the production of pig iron and steel, the document says.
The President instructed Uzbekiston Temir Yollari (Uzbekistan Railways) within a month to form the Directorate for construction of a mining and metallurgical complex on the basis of the Tebinbulak field in the structure of Uzbekistan Temir Yollari to ensure construction and commissioning of a mining and metallurgical complex based on the Tebinbulak field.
The company, together with the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Finance, the State Committee for Investments, was instructed to submit proposals on specific sources of financing the project by 1 April 2018.
Uzbekistan Temir Yollari together with the Republican Design Institute Uzinjiniring until 30 December 2018 was entrusted to submit for approval to the Cabinet of Ministers a feasibility study of the investment project "Construction of a mining and metallurgical complex based on the Tebinbulak deposit", approved in accordance with the established procedure .
Shavkat Mirziyoyev allowed, as an exception, to implement the project till 1 January 2020, simultaneously with the development of design estimates and to conclude with the manufacturing plants or their official dealers (distributors), without conducting tender (competitive) bidding, supply contracts goods (works, services), including on a turnkey basis, on the basis of the selection of the best proposals, with the mandatory conduct, in accordance with the established procedure, of expertise on import contracts in authorized bodies and preventive measures cargo inspection.
Within the framework of the project, it is also allowed to attract specialized research institutes, consultants, specialized contractors, if necessary, on a competitive basis (without tendering), having foreign experience and practical experience in the design and implementation of similar projects, in order to determine whether the design solutions meet the requirements reliability and safety of operation of facilities, as well as the organization of technical support for the construction of mining and metallurgical facilities of whom the complex.
Until 1 January 2025, the President released the general contracting and project organizations, as well as their subcontractors, from payment of customs duties (except customs duties) as part of the project, when importing materials, raw materials, equipment, including temporary importation , construction equipment, machinery and equipment, technological documentation, equipment, components and spare parts, tools and devices, special-purpose vehicles, computer equipment, as well as metal roll, which are not produced in Uzbekistan.
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