GOLD FEVER GRIPS UZBEKISTAN.

Publication: Monitor Volume: 1 Issue: 15

An Uzbek-US joint venture, Zararfshan-Newmont,will begin extracting gold at Muruntau May 24, Segodnya reported May 18. As aresult of that, and of Tashkent’s support for prospectors, ever more Uzbeksare now looking for gold, the paper said.

Tajikistan Will Earn Cash For Storing Radioactive Waste.