Agarak Copper-Molybdenum Factory introduces new technologyOctober 20, 2009 - 19:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - GeoProMining Group launched the next phase of the anti-crisis program under agreements with the government of Armenia. As the press office of GeoProMining Group reports, 5 heavy-duty BelAZ trucks with 55 tons of capacity recently delivered to the country to be used at the Agarak copper-molybdenum plant, a subsidiary of the GeoProMining Group. "One BelAZ wheeled loader, two wheeled tractors and one tractor with dozer equipment are to be delivered in the coming months," the press office reports. Purchase of mining equipment is a part of the plant's anti-crisis program aimed at increasing the turnover and raising the competitiveness of the enterprise. 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 | Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. 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. |