Navoi Mining IPO work pauses as Uzbekistan reviews listing timing

8 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 1

The planned share sale had been expected on the London and Tashkent exchanges, but people familiar with the matter said preparations have been halted.
It is unclear when work might resume, or whether the flotation of the state-backed miner will proceed at all.
The delay affects plans to list one of the world's largest gold producers as the government reassesses market timing.

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Could Uzbekistan's pause on NMMC's IPO signal a shift toward alternative investment strategies or partnerships in the critical minerals sector?