PROGRAM-TARGET PRIORITIES OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF UKRAINE

Abstract

Introduction. The subject of the research is the рrogram-targeted priorities, relevant for all regions of Ukraine, combine measures to improve mining on an ecological and economic basis, as well as support for research and innovation. The purpose of the article is to substantiate the program-target priorities of economic development of the mining industry of Ukraine with clarification of features for the Dnieper-Donetsk and Western regions. Method (methodology). The theoretical and methodological basis of the study are scientific developments of domestic and foreign scientists related to various issues of development of mining. The following methods were used in the research process: comparative analysis – to study the trends of program-target priorities for the development of the mining industry; systemic approach – to form a coherent approach to ensuring development with the involvement of international capital and intensification of interstate cooperation in the context of sustainable development and transformation of the national economy. Results. It is proposed to distribute program-target priorities for the development of the mining industry, which are relevant for all regions of Ukraine and with a specification for its main oil and gas regions. In substantiating the problematic aspects of the development of the mining industry of the Western region, the urgency of private economic priorities, expressed in the need for privatization, the formation of cluster associations, creating conditions for various forms of public control. It was determined that security priorities for economic resuscitation, eco-modernization priorities for reclamation, modernization of the industry and retraining of laid-off workers, as well as European integration priorities with international capital and intensification of interstate cooperation should dominate the Dnipro-Donetsk region. It was found that the European vector of economic integration of the mining industry of the Dnieper-Donetsk region allows to use the benefits of European policy in the field of critical raw materials, implement progressive management practices to reduce raw material dependence through circulating resource use, environmentally friendly products and innovations. for industrial ecosystems, increasing the use of domestic sources of raw materials and diversifying supplies from different countries.