ОЦЕНКА РАМОЧНОЙ ПОЛИТИКИ МПФ В ОБЛАСТИ ГОРНОГО ДЕЛА

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The report evaluates the mining policy framework of the Kyrgyz Republic against international best practices. It identifies strengths in the tax regime and the availability of geological information, but highlights significant gaps in mine closure regulations, artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) oversight, and the predictability of the fiscal environment. The assessment recommends prioritizing the optimization of socio-economic benefits and the development of robust financial guarantees for mine closure.

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  • The legal and policy environment for mining is characterized by regular updates to key laws, such as the Law on Subsoil, to improve transparency and licensing, yet it suffers from a lack of long-term strategic vision and a reliance on outdated Soviet-era technical standards (GOST).
  • While the Tax Code provides a generally favorable regime with fair rates, the overall fiscal environment is unpredictable due to frequent amendments and an increasing number of non-tax payments introduced since 2012, which increases corruption risks.
  • Socio-economic benefits are managed through 'social packages' and regional development funds, but these mechanisms often lack transparency, are not clearly linked to environmental and social impact assessments (ESIA), and fail to address the need for comprehensive mitigation plans.
  • Environmental legislation covers basic aspects of water, waste, and biodiversity, but is hampered by contradictions between laws, inconsistent application of standards, and a lack of detailed reporting instructions for companies.
  • Mine closure regulations are critically underdeveloped; current laws focus on land reclamation rather than the technical management of infrastructure like tailings dams and waste rock dumps, and there is significant uncertainty regarding financial assurance mechanisms.
  • The government is addressing legacy environmental issues from the Soviet era, specifically regarding uranium waste, with support from international organizations like the OSCE and UNDP.
  • Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is poorly regulated and decentralized, with no legislative provisions addressing health, safety, child labor, or the role of women in the sector.
  • The mining sector is a critical economic driver, with the Kumtor gold mine alone accounting for nearly 10% of the national GDP, creating a high level of economic dependency and risk as the mine nears its expected production end in 2026.

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Брукнер, К. Д., Даниелсон, Л., Лоуренс, П., Сыдыкова, А., Доолоткельдиева, А., & Блисс, М. (2018). ОЦЕНКА РАМОЧНОЙ ПОЛИТИКИ МПФ В ОБЛАСТИ ГОРНОГО ДЕЛА. International Institute for Sustainable Development. https://www.iisd.org/system/files/publications/kyrgyzstan-mining-policy-framework-assessment-ru.pdf
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Брукнер, Криси Дисней, Люк Даниелсон, Пол Лоуренс, Алтынай Сыдыкова, Асель Доолоткельдиева, and Мэтью Блисс. ОЦЕНКА РАМОЧНОЙ ПОЛИТИКИ МПФ В ОБЛАСТИ ГОРНОГО ДЕЛА. International Institute for Sustainable Development, 2018. https://www.iisd.org/system/files/publications/kyrgyzstan-mining-policy-framework-assessment-ru.pdf.
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@techreport{2018, author = {Брукнер, Криси Дисней and Даниелсон, Люк and Лоуренс, Пол and Сыдыкова, Алтынай and Доолоткельдиева, Асель and Блисс, Мэтью}, title = {{ОЦЕНКА РАМОЧНОЙ ПОЛИТИКИ МПФ В ОБЛАСТИ ГОРНОГО ДЕЛА}}, institution = {International Institute for Sustainable Development}, year = {2018}, month = sep, url = {https://www.iisd.org/system/files/publications/kyrgyzstan-mining-policy-framework-assessment-ru.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }

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