Existence Of Uranium In Armenia To Be Confirmed In Late 2011

EXISTENCE OF URANIUM IN ARMENIA TO BE CONFIRMED IN LATE 2011

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Dec 21 2010
Armenia

At the moment there are no confirmed uranium reserves in Armenia,
Armen Movsisyan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, told the
journalists today. According to him, research work is underway to
clarify whether there are reserves (if yes, quantity) in Armenia.

Results will be available at the end of 2011.

The Minister says that after results are received it will be possible
to assess efficiency of uranium mining in Armenia. Then, technology
for uranium mining should be developed. Minister Movsisyan pledged that
technology inflicting minimal damage to environment will be chosen.

From: A. Papazian

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