URANIUM AND THORIUM IN UZBEKISTAN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81-01036R000100080011-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 5, 1999
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: December 14, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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SECURITY INFORMATION
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
SUBJECT Uranium and Thorium in Uzbekistan
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1. Professor Gregory ralmijov has turned in a report according to which thorium and.
uranium deposits exist in the vicinity of Turkul9 Uzbekistan. Professor '?/a.lmi jov
reported in September 1953.
2. He is a member of the oviet Council for Mineral Exploration. He has had a group
of specialists working in the general vicinity of Turkul for a long time.
3. Professor Talmijov is now awaiting instructions to carry this work further. 1're-
sumably, this means the opening of the mines,
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