By 2030, Russia’s Ministry of Natural Resources predicts an increase in the country’s titanium resources of 105 million tons. This forecast is made within the framework of the project “Geology: rebirth of a legend” and is confirmed by the official message of the department.
The Russian Ministry of Natural Resources also expects an increase of 5 million tons of titanium in deposits. Geological exploration will be carried out in the Amur, Kemerovo and Tomsk regions.
department head Alexander Kozlov He also mentioned the state program “Reproduction and use of natural resources”, within the framework of which work is already being carried out in Buryatia in the Vitimkonsky massif and in the Tambov region on Kirsanovskaya Square.
“In the first [объекту] We expect an increase in the planned resources of primary titanium ores by 2025 of 45 million tons, and at the Kirsanovsky site we expect to receive reserves of 2.5 million tons in 2026, plus 300 thousand. [тонн] zirconium reserves in placers”, – Kozlov confirmed.
In the period 2022-2023. The public and private sectors have already invested 128.2 million rubles in the exploration of titanium minerals. By 2024, a total of 369.2 million rubles is expected.