Armenia’s leading gold mining company continues its technical upgradingMarch 25, 2011 - 12:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - GeoProMining Gold company has launched the next stage of the program on technical upgrading. Under the program, the Company acquired five Belaz dump-trucks, as well as wheel-loader Caterpillar RH-988. Recently 2 dump-trucks were delivered to Armenia and put into operation at Sotk mine of GeoProMining Gold company. Purchase of mining equipment is an integral part of the investment program of modernization, which was launched in 2010. The program involves capital investments in technical upgrading of the mine to implement a set of measures to improve the technical and economic level of production through introduction of advanced equipment and technology, mechanization and automation of production, modernization and replacement of outdated and physically worn-out equipment with new, more productive machines, etc. 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 | U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. |