Agarak copper-molybdenum combine sold 7thous. t of copper and molybdenum concentrates in 2010April 19, 2010 - 18:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - During the first quarter of 2010, Agarak copper-molybdenum combine CJSC sold 7thous. t of copper and 100t of molybdenum concentrates. Agarak copper-molybdenum complex (ACMC) CJSC mined 741,660t and processed 762,720t of ore during the same period, the press service of GeoProMining Group in Armenia reported. According to the source, overburden operations totaled 377.2 cubic meters, meanwhile the company sold 6.938t of copper and 100t of molybdenum concentrates during the reported period. ACMC CJSC processed around 1.3mln t of ore during six months of 2009. As a result of it, around 248t of molybdenum concentrate and 13,500t of copper concentrate were produced in 2009. GeoProMining Group international company acquired the shares of Agarak Copper Molybdenum Combine in December 2007. GeoProMining deals with mining and processing of polymetallic ores and precious metals. The company’s deposits and combines are located in Armenia, Georgia, Russia and Vietnam. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |