As a result of geological exploration conducted by the state company "Navoiyuran" in several regions, promising uranium deposits were discovered, according to a statement by the Cabinet of Ministers.

Specifically, uranium deposits were found in:

Shafirkan District, Bukhara Region;
Farish District, Jizzakh Region;
Kyzyltepa and Khatyrchi Districts, Navoi Region;
Mubarak and Kasan Districts, Kashkadarya Region;
Angren City, Tashkent Region;
Pap District, Namangan Region.