Kajaran Mine

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.

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