Aysor.am
…In 2009 5 billion 680 million KW/h electricity was produced, out of which approximately 2 billion KW/h was produced by hydro power plants. In its turn, small HPPs produced 335 million KW/h electricity. The amount of the electricity produced by thermal power plants has decreased from 1,8 billion in 2008 up to 1,1 million KW/h.
...In the sphere of mining operations: the production of gold concentrate made up 133 tons, (in 2008 – 131 tons), copper -90 thousand tons (in 2008 – 72 thousand tons), molybdenum - 8862 tons (in 2008 – 8300 tons), zinc – 6200 tons (in 2008 – 7400 tons).
...Agreement was reached with a Russian-Armenian organization concerning the issue of constructing a new unit for the nuclear power plant.
...The investigation of the uranium reserves are estimated for 3-5 years.
December 23, 2009