The republic has increased the internal processing of this metal.

Enterprises of Tajikistan for 8 months of this year processed 6.2 thousand tons of primary aluminum, reported by the country's Ministry of Industry and New Technologies.

This volume is 105 tons more than the same period last year.

It is noted that various profiles are mainly produced from recycled metal, and aluminum is also used in the production of agricultural machinery.

The manufactured products were exported to Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and European countries.

The Ministry of Industry emphasizes that in January-August this year, the republic produced more than 61 thousand tons of primary aluminum.

Export of primary aluminum during this period amounted to 57.4 thousand tons in the amount of 924 million somoni ($ 90 million), mainly to Europe.