 Anglo Asian seeks help from int'l organizations for Karabakh mine rights December 21, 2022 - 13:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Anglo Asian Mining PLC, a gold, copper and silver producer in Central Asia, has written to senior representatives from a number of international organizations and governments, including the United Nations, the US State Department, the UK Foreign Office, and the European Union about its business interests and mining rights to properties in Nagorno-Karabakh, the company said in a statement. The Company is requesting support from said authorities to obtain business rights and physical access for Anglo Asian's employees to two mines and surrounding exploration territory in Nagorno-Karabakh. On July 5, 2022, the Parliament of Azerbaijan ratified amendments to the Company's Production Sharing Agreement, which granted it legal title to three additional concessions with a combined area of 882 square kilometers, including the Karabakh porphyry copper deposit, with a Soviet classified resource of over 300,000 tonnes of copper.   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Latest news Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan  A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia.U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel.Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |
