In addition to mines estimated and registered in the state inventory, 115 deposits of various metals have been discovered in the territory of the Republic of Armenia. Currently, a final product for the mining and smelting industry in Armenia is mainly considered the concentrates (with high concentration of copper, molybdenum, zinc, and in some cases gold and silver, in the nearest future also lead), which does
When silver mining truly started isn’t known exactly but slag heaps in modern day Turkey and Armenia indicate that some silver extraction from lead ores must have occurred here as early as the 4th millennium BC. From here silver refining technology spread to the rest of Asia Minor and Europe
Read MoreAmulsar gold mine is located 170km south of the capital city Yerevan in Armenia. The mine was discovered in 2006 by Lydian International in the south of Armenia, on the border between the provinces of Vayots Dzor and Sunnik. The project falls under two special prospecting licences (SPL), numbers 41 and 42, and a small mining licence (14/588)
Read MoreApr 16, 2016 Apr 16, 2016 Gold mining and the mining sector in general is very important to the economy of Armenia contributing over a half of its total exports. The major mineral is molybdenum but Armenia is also known to have significant gold deposits located throughout its territory. The country has about 13 operational gold and gold polymetallic mines. There […]
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Read MoreMining of metal ores dominated the mineral industry, accounting for around 98% of the production value in this sector. In 2016, the country’s mining sector exports were valued at $480 million and were down by 1.3% than in 2015. Mineral commodities constituted a significant percentage of the country’s exports
Read MoreAug 21, 2019 Aug 21, 2019 The increase from last year amounted to 256 million drams, or 2.9%. GeoProMining Gold ranks 5th in the list of top taxpayers in Armenia. In 22nd place is Armenian Mining Contractor, which paid 3.3 billion drams in the first half of this year. The company is registered and operates in Kajaran. It engages in the extraction and transportation of ores
Read MoreDescription. This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in developing mine sites or mining metallic minerals, and establishments primarily engaged in ore dressing and beneficiating (i.e., preparing) operations, such as crushing, grinding, washing, drying
Read MoreMar 14, 2016 Mar 14, 2016 Shovels in April will start turning on a new gold mine in Armenia, says the managing director of Geoteam, the company behind the Amulsar gold project in southern Armenia. “Construction will be
Read MoreThe rich silver minerals pyrargyrite and stephanite boost the silver content of this bonanza grade ore. The Silver Peak mining district in Esmerelda County, Nevada was very productive in the late 1800s, but work continued through the early 1900s, and is still a site for ongoing open pit gold mining to this day
Read MoreShaker Tables for Processing Hard Rock Ores May 2017 Most placer equipment is really made with gold in the 30 and larger mesh sizes in mind, though if carefully used can often get reasonable recovery down to the 50 mesh size
Read MoreFour ore deposits and two additional occurrences of a sole ore-bearing field Grades of gold - 2,5-36.1 g/t, silver - 200-650 g/t, antimony - 5.0-19.8%, arsenic - 4.5-21.0%, lithium – 0.12-0.31% Resources and the amount are approved by the State Commission on Mineral Reserves of
Read MoreSep 23, 2019 Sep 23, 2019 Some of the precious metal and base metal deposits include 13 gold and gold-poly-metallic mines, 3 copper mines, 7 copper-molybdenum mines, 2 iron ore mines, and 2 poly-metallic mines. An additional 115 deposits of various minerals have been discovered, aside from the mineral deposits registered in Armenia’s state inventory of mineral resources
Read MoreMining and ore processing at Boston Shaker underground project. Mechanised mining and underhand sublevel open stoping method will be used at the Boston Shaker gold project. The method involves the blasting of 7.5m benches. The average mining rate is anticipated to be approximately 1.1 million tons per annum (Mtpa), to produce a total of 732,000oz
Read MoreApr 16, 2021 Apr 16, 2021 Ireland-based IMC Exploration Group has signed an agreement to acquire the Karaberd mine in Armenia from Czech mining company Mineral Ventures Invest. In this connection, the Irish firm will acquire MVI Ireland, the owner of Assat, which holds the operating licence of the gold mine involved in the deal. Assat also has a licence for the ore
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