Today, Uzbekistan is actively integrating into the authoritative professional communities of the global critical minerals industry.
Specifically, the Uzbekistan Technological Metals Complex (TMK) has become the sole full member from Central Asia in one of the most influential international industry associations in the global critical metals market—the Minor Metals Trade Association (MMTA).
Founded in 1973, the MMTA is now one of the world's largest professional platforms, uniting critical raw materials, high-tech metals, and strategic global supply chains. The MMTA is recognized today as a key organization that shapes professional standards, trade regulations, international networking, and platforms for strategic partnerships in the global critical metals market.
Membership in the MMTA opens up a range of opportunities for the TMK, including:
⚡️ Access to new global markets,
⚡️ Attracting strategic investors,
⚡️ Technological cooperation,
⚡️ Access to advanced manufacturing solutions,
⚡️ Direct integration into international supply chains.
Furthermore, for our country, this membership signifies the creation of high-value-added production, the expansion of export geography, the transfer of new technologies, increased trust from international investors, and the strengthening of our global standing in the critical minerals sector.
Today, the TMK is increasingly strengthening Uzbekistan's position on the global critical minerals map, gaining recognition from the international industrial community as a reliable and strategic partner.
