ECONOMYMINISTER: ARMENIAN-RUSSIAN MINING COMPANY WILL NOT POSSIBLY BE RESTRICTED BY EXTRACTION OF URANIUM
/ARKA/
June 8, 2011
YEREVAN
Armenian-Russian mining company cjsc considers the opportunity of
expansion of its activity by conducting geological exploration not
only in uranium mines but other minerals, said Deputy Minister of
Energy and Natural Resources of Armenia Areg Galstyan to RIA Novosti
in the international forum "Atomexpo-2011".
The company is established in September 2008 by the initiative of
Armenia in the result of negotiations with Russian uranium holding
"Atomredmetzoloto" which deals with the study of uranium mines
in Armenia.
"The company will possible apply for getting license not only
for uranium mining but other minerals if it will be commercially
interesting for them", he said.
"Armenian-Russian mining company" is established in September 2008
by the initiative of the Government of Armenia in the result of
negotiations with Russian company "Atomredmetzoloto" for exploration
of uranium mines in Armenia and discovering uranium supplies.
Currently the company is conducting geophysical and geochemical field
studies. The Russian side allocated 3 million dollars for exploration
of uranium mines.
From: A. Papazian
/ARKA/
June 8, 2011
YEREVAN
Armenian-Russian mining company cjsc considers the opportunity of
expansion of its activity by conducting geological exploration not
only in uranium mines but other minerals, said Deputy Minister of
Energy and Natural Resources of Armenia Areg Galstyan to RIA Novosti
in the international forum "Atomexpo-2011".
The company is established in September 2008 by the initiative of
Armenia in the result of negotiations with Russian uranium holding
"Atomredmetzoloto" which deals with the study of uranium mines
in Armenia.
"The company will possible apply for getting license not only
for uranium mining but other minerals if it will be commercially
interesting for them", he said.
"Armenian-Russian mining company" is established in September 2008
by the initiative of the Government of Armenia in the result of
negotiations with Russian company "Atomredmetzoloto" for exploration
of uranium mines in Armenia and discovering uranium supplies.
Currently the company is conducting geophysical and geochemical field
studies. The Russian side allocated 3 million dollars for exploration
of uranium mines.
From: A. Papazian