In the Shuryshkarsky District of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug and in the Vorkuta area, work is planned to search for chrome ores. In the Volga Federal District a contractor is being sought to explore oxide manganese ores at the Fayzullinskaya area in the Baymaksky and Abzelilovsky districts of Bashkortostan. In the Irkutsk Region a tender has been announced to search for oxide manganese ores at the Medekskaya area of the Nizhneudinsky District. In North Ossetia a tender has been announced to search for tungsten mineralization within the Shauyrkhygskaya prospective area of the Arsikomsky ore field. Work will take place in the Alagirsky District and begin in September 2023.
