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Province of Bukhara has rid mineral resources. Natural gas, crude oil, graphite bentonite, marble, granitium, sulfur, lime and raw materials for
construction deposits have been discovered in this territory. Enterprises for the production of construction material and power supplies work in this area using local resources. There
are 52 joint ventures functioning in the Province. The most developed industrial activities are cotton purification, textiles and light industry. Traditional Uzbek crafts such as gold
embroidery, ceramics and engraving have been revived. There are large oil and natural gas deposits around Kandim, Okkum, Parsonkul and other areas with an estimated amount of oil
totaling 10 million tons and 220 billion cubic meters of natural gas. The country's largest oil processing plant operates in this area. It is possible for foreign investors to research
and later exploit some of these rich deposits by establishing joint-ventures with local companies.
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