Kajaran Mine

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Kajaran Mine

The open-pit copper-molybdenum mine at Kajaran in 2013
Location
Kajaran Mine Location in Armenia
Location	Kajaran
Province	Syunik
Country	Armenia
Coordinates	39°08′42″N 46°08′17″E / 39.145131°N 46.137979°E / 39.145131; 46.137979Coordinates: 39°08′42″N 46°08′17″E / 39.145131°N 46.137979°E / 39.145131; 46.137979
Production
Products	Copper, molybdenum
History
Opened	1951 (1951)
Active	1951-1991, 1994-present
Owner
Company	Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum Combine
Year of acquisition	2004

Kajaran Mine, also spelled Qajaran Mine, is an active copper and molybdenum open-pit mine in Armenia's southern province of Syunik in the town of Kajaran. It is the largest operating mine in Armenia.

It is owned and operated by Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum Combine.

Gallery[]

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  Closeup of mine operations (2013)

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See also[]

• Mineral industry of Armenia