DEVELOPMENT OF THE COAL INDUSTRY OF UZBEKISTAN IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBAL TRENDS AND PROSPECTS UP TO 2030
Abstract
The article systematizes current trends and long-term scenarios of the global coal market, as well as evaluates the technological and institutional priorities of Uzbekistan’s coal industry up to 2030. The findings highlight the necessity of integrating coal beneficiation technologies, CCUS (Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage), and “just transition” mechanisms to maintain the competitiveness of the coal industry under tightening climate policies.
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