The dialogue between Ukraine and the EU in the field of critical raw materials continues The 9th annual high-level conference of the European Innovation Partnership on raw materials was held with the participation of Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal, Vice-President of the European Commission Marosh Shefchovych, Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of … Read more
The Director General of the Ukrainian Geological Survey, told about the current situation in the mining industry of Ukraine. Read in Yuriy Grigorenko’s material for GMK Center – https://gmk.center/en/interview/roman-opimakh-since-the-beginning-of-the-war-we-have-issued-61-special-permits-for-minerals
Ukrainian Geological Survey has gained solid experience in digitising of geological information during three years. It has become crucial to convert the analogue data into digital form, especially considering russian aggression in Ukraine, which puts in danger the physical safety of the geological archives. «Today we have held the second practical online seminar for the … Read more
The Director General of Ukrainian Geological Survey took part in the leading European conference European Battery Raw Materials Conference 2022. It’s a little known fact that Ukraine is among the top 10 producing countries for titanium, iron ore, kaolin, manganese, zirconium and graphite, and also has proven reserves of metals associated with a low-carbon future … Read more
Ukraine and Poland launched a strategic cooperation in E&P area to make it highly competitive and attractive for national and foreign investors. The respective MoU has been signed in Warsaw between Ukrainian Geological Survey and Polish Geological Institute – National Research Institute (PIGPIB). Scope of cooperation includes joined assessments, data collection tools, monitoring of the … Read more
During the meeting Roman Opimakh delivered a presentation covering the activities of his institution in important for business areas. In the focus of the meeting:
In 2021 Ukrainian Geological Survey opened easy access to 13 online data bases to be freely visited by subsoil users, sold histotic number of 377 new licenses (2,5 time more comparing previous years), issued widely through e-auctions, and canceled 315 licenses, which were not performed well. «The past year was positive and brought fantastic results … Read more
The Eastern European Subsurface Conference started today in Kyiv. The Director General of the Ukrainian Geological Survey, Roman Opimakh, took part in the opening ceremony of the international professional event. During his speech, Mr. Opimakh presented possible ways to increase Ukraine’s domestic oil and gas production. He also informed the audience about the results, which … Read more
Roman Opimakh, Director General of Ukrainian Geological Survey(UGS), had a meeting with the CEO of Tanaz Energy Corp, Anthony Marino. Roman Opimakh presented existent proposals in the oil and gas sector of Ukraine as well as current business opportunities. According to Anthony Marino, the company is interested in implementing projects to develop hydrocarbons in Ukraine. … Read more
Information about all licenses has been made public on the National Geological Data Portal. The data is available for downloading in the .xlsx format. The register contains comprehensive information about the licenses, inter alia, type of mineral, registration number, name of the company, date of issue, the validity of the license, the company’s state number, … Read more
