It was investors who offered government to accept shares of companies  as gift - premier
 Wednesday, February 7 2024, 19:28

ArmInfo.It was investors who offered the government to accept shares of companies as a gift, Prime  Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan said on February 7 at government hour in parliament, commenting on the transfer of shares in a number of companies.

Armenia not a racketeer - Vahe Hovhannisyan 
 Thursday, February 1 2024, 11:40

ArmInfo.Armenia is not engaged in racketeering, Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan told a press  conference as he commented on the transfer of shares of a number of companies to Armenia as a gift. 

Baku will be against construction even in Yerevan: President of Union  of Miners and Metallurgists of Armenia
 Monday, January 29 2024, 17:22

ArmInfo. The most important sectors of the Armenian economy, which are of strategic importance  for the republic and capable of providing it with long-term and stable economic growth, are targeted by Baku.

Vahan Kerobyan: Transferring Amulsar`s shares to government was  solution acceptable to both parties at moment
 Tuesday, January 23 2024, 15:35

ArmInfo. The transfer of shares by the Lydian Armenia company, which operates the Amulsar mine, as a gift to the government of Armenia was the company's decision. Head of the economic department, Vahan Kerobyan, announced in an interview with Public Television.  "Taking the government as a partner is advisable for the company in the context of creating a more comfortable working environment; moreover, thanks to this step,  many risks will be leveled," the minister said.

Armenia`s government accepts 12.5% of the Lydian Armenia shares as  gift
 Thursday, January 18 2024, 12:37

ArmInfo.On January 18, Armenia's Cabinet approved a decision on the RA government accepting  12.5% of the Lydian Armenia shares as a gift.  

Vahan Kerobyan: Amulsar to start operating this year
 Monday, January 8 2024, 20:30

ArmInfo. The Amulsar mine will be operational this year.  Armenian Minister of Economy Vahan  Kerobyan stated  during a press conference on Monday.

EDB treats Amulsar project in Armenia very carefully and cautiously -  EDB official
 Thursday, December 14 2023, 11:17

ArmInfo.The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) treats the Amulsar project in Armenia very  carefully and cautiously. Denis Ilyin, Deputy Chairman of the EDB Board, stated this on December 14 in Almaty, summing up the results of the Bank's year of activity.

Armenia`s mining industry to strive for best int`l standards and approaches
 Tuesday, June 27 2023, 14:14

ArmInfo. The adoption of the  Strategy for the Development of the Mining Industry of Armenia is an  important step in the development of the mining industry, as it will  make it possible the industry to meet international standards.  Hovhannes Harutyunyan, Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration  and Infrastructures of the Republic of Armenia, stated  on June 27  during discussions organized by the Economic Journalists Club.

Amulsar`s first mine to be mined at the end of 2024, Lydian Armenia
 Tuesday, June 27 2023, 13:39

ArmInfo. The first ore from the  Amulsar gold mine will be mined at the end of 2024. Hayk Aloyan, the  Executive Director of the Lydian Armenia company that developes the  mine, said in a conversation with the ArmInfo correspondent.

Armenia`s government discusses relaunch of Amulsar project 
 Tuesday, June 6 2023, 19:02

ArmInfo.Armenia's Vice-Premier Mher Grigoryan held a meeting with Mr Jeffrey Couch, Lydian BOD  Member, Mr Hayk Aloyan, Executive Director of Lydian Armenia company, and Mr Justin Dibb, Chief Executive Officer, Allied Gold Corp. 

EDB is ready to support Amulsar mine development project - Podguzov
 Monday, May 15 2023, 12:53

ArmInfo.The Eurasian Development Bank is ready to support the project to develop the Amulsar gold  mone. On May 15, in Almaty, on the sidelines of a conference of investors-members of the Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP), Chairman of the EDB Nikolai Podguzov said in an interview with journalists, answering a question from ArmInfo.

 Friday, May 12 2023, 13:39

ArmInfo.

$250mln investments in Amulsar nothing but a bubble - Environmental  Front
 Monday, May 8 2023, 11:33

ArmInfo. The Armenian Environmental Front initiative of volunteers and Green Armenia NGO  issued a statement, which reads: 

Gnel Sanosyan: ZCMC transaction has become good example for other  minerals developers
 Thursday, April 20 2023, 14:18

ArmInfo.The performance of the Zangezur Copper Molybdenum Combine is impressive. Minister of  Territorial Administration and Infrastructures Gnel Sanosyan stated this on April 20 at an extraordinary session of the RA National Assembly.

Minister of Economy: We cannot afford luxury of giving up economic  benefit of Amulsar project
 Wednesday, March 1 2023, 18:52

ArmInfo.Today, our country is facing such challenges that do not allow us to abandon the fulfillment of our international obligations, including the  abandonment of the high economic benefit from the exploitation of the Amulsar gold mine. RA Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan stated this  in an interview to the Public Television of Armenia.

Hayk Aloyan: Lydian Armenia to pay USD 75-100 million to state  treasury every year in form of taxes, duties and royalties
 Thursday, February 23 2023, 15:06

ArmInfo. Lydian Armenia will pay 75-100 million dollars to the state treasury every year in the form of taxes, duties and royalties. Hayk Aloyan Managing  Director of Lydian Armenia, which develops the Amulsar gold mine,  said in an interview with the Public Television of Armenia.

Vahan Kerobyan: Development of Amulsar mine to increase Armenia`s GDP  by 1%
 Wednesday, February 22 2023, 20:29

ArmInfo. The development of the Amulsar mine will increase Armenia's GDP by 1%. On February 22,  Minister of Economy of Armenia Vahan Kerobyan stated after the  signing ceremony of the tripartite memorandum of understanding  between the Armenian government, Eurasian Development Bank(EDB), and  "Lydian Armenia" company, which marked the resumption of the  Amulsar mine exploitation project.

Amulsar mine to be re-operated - minister
 Wednesday, February 22 2023, 13:21

ArmInfo. The Amulsar gold mine will be re-operated, Armenia's Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan stated at a meeting of the Standing Committee on Economic  Affairs, Parliament of Armenia. 

Economy Minister hopes for significant growth in Armenia`s mining  industry
 Friday, October 7 2022, 12:51

ArmInfo. Armenia's Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan hopes that the measures taken by the government to restore the volume of mining will be successful. The  Minister stated this in an interview with Civil Net.

Vahan Kerobyan: If nothing interferes, the activity of the Amulsar  mine will be resumed 
 Tuesday, March 22 2022, 22:00

ArmInfo. If nothing interferes, the activity of the Amulsar gold mine will be resumed,  Armenian Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan said in an interview with  RFE/RL's Armenian Service , referring to the department's program of  measures, which contains a provision on resolving the "Amulsar issue".



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