Overview
- Key sites in the Angara–Yenisey macroregion were selected across Krasnoyarsk Krai, Irkutsk Region, Khakassia and Tuva, totaling over 3,000 hectares.
- The government plans to consolidate money from national projects covering metals processing, transport and power generation into a single funding center.
- Preliminary parameters call for investments above 700 billion rubles and at least 3,500 jobs in the first stage.
- A temporary interagency group under the Security Council apparatus is evaluating site readiness and required infrastructure.
- The cluster targets deep processing of nonferrous, rare and rare‑earth metals to support strategic security and co-locate research and manufacturing for work on new materials, semiconductors, power electronics, 3D printing, robotics and AI.