The American delegation made the first visit to objects that may become initial projects for the Ukrainian investment fund.
Minister of Economics of Ukraine Oleksi Sobolev announced this on September 15 on September 15 on his Facebook page.
Together with the delegation of the International Corporation to Financing US Development, they visited Kirovograd to evaluate investment capabilities of production and processing in the region. According to the minister, Birzulsky Gok and doctors were considered.
According to the minister, on these sites:
- Some titanium are mainly extracted, and the production of dioxides or zirconium is also planned in the future;
- There are potential Gafnia deposits – one of the rare earth metals used in nuclear energy, aerospace industry and not only.
Sobolev recalled that Ukraine is one of the key suppliers of titanium in the world, which is used in defensive, airlines and high industry technologies and is in great demand in the USA and European countries and Latin America.
Such trips are important for evaluating the potential in the field in order to take into account all aspects of future investments – for economic development, a responsible attitude to the environment and the future development of communities, ”the minister emphasized.
On April 30, 2025, Ukraine and the United States signed an unfair agreement, which provides for the creation of a Ukrainian-American investment fund, which should work on Ukrainian resources. The investment fund of Ukraine was officially launched on May 23, 2025 as a joint initiative of the Government of Ukraine and the United States. Its goal is to attract private investments in strategically important sectors of the economy.
Source: Racurs
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