NKR PM: Several mining enterprises to be put into exploitation

Prime Minister of NKR: Several mining enterprises to be put into
exploitation in Nagorno Karabakh in some 2-3 years

arminfo
Friday, January 13, 12:20

In 2012 6 new projects in the agricultural, information technologies
and mining sectors will be implemented in the Nagorno Karabakh
Republic, ArmInfo’s correspondent to Stepanakert reported.

Geological investigation program containing a series of subprojects
provides for study and optimal use of mineral resources, further
development of the leading industrial sector – mining industry- that
makes up 45% of total industrial production in the country.

Minister of Economic Development of NKR Karen Yesayan said the state
budget pays such high attention to study of mineral resources for the
first time. NKR Prime Minister Ara Haroutiunyan said several mining
enterprises will be put into exploitation in some 2-3 years. These
enterprises have as much capacity as the leading Drmbon copper and
gold concentrate producing combine. In the agricultural sector an
express laboratory will be launched to make field works more
efficient. In addition, material and technical resources in the IT
sector will be improved.