The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has granted the state enterprise Kyrgyzgeologiya the right to use the subsoil at the Besh-Terek Yugo-Vostochny site. The site is located in the Uzgen district of the Osh region. The corresponding directive No. 848-t was adopted on November 12, 2026.

Site parameters and working conditions

The area of the territory where exploration is planned is 335 ha. Before starting work, the enterprise is obliged to comply with legislation regarding the protection and use of historical and cultural heritage. This measure is implemented as part of state policy in the field of subsoil use.

Historical reserve data

According to archival data, coal reserves were calculated at the Western section of the deposit during the 1941–1945 period. At that time, indicators for seams I and II were recorded with a minimum thickness of 0.60 m.

Calculated coal reserves

5030thousand tons of category B reserves
2239thousand tons of category C1 reserves
865thousand tons of category C2 reserves
8134total thousand tons