Production of Gold Declined by One Fifth, Silver - by Half
The mines in Azerbaijan in January-July, produced 816.6 kg of gold, which is 20.6% less than the same period last year.
According to the SSC, for the past seven months, they also produced 412.5 kg of silver that is by a half less than as of 1 August of last year.
The plant to process gold ore in Kedabek was commissioned in May 2009 by the operating company Azerbaijan International Mining Company (AMIC), which designs gold fields in Azerbaijan.
The company was created by Anglo-Asian Mining PLC. The founder of the latter is the RV Investment Group Services LLS - operator of the development of six gold fields in Azerbaijan, including the recently designed Ordubad field.
Under the contract, from these fields it is expected to produce 400 tons of gold, 2,500 tons of silver and 1.5 thousand tons of copper. - 17C-
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