Interfax News Agency, Russia
May 4 2008

Armenia reduces copper, ferromolybdenum output in Q1

YEREVAN May 4

Armenia reduced copper concentrate production 6.8% year-on-year in
January-March to 14,895 tonnes, the National Statistics Service said.

Ferromolybdenum production fell 7.7% to 1,267 tonnes.

Zinc concentrate production grew, by 12.8% to 1,165 tonnes, molybdenum
concentrate was up 1.1% to 2,048 tonnes, aluminum foil soared
85.4-fold to 1,051 tonnes and converter copper rose 9.5% to 1,655
tonnes.