Svarants mine explained

Svarants mine
Place:Svarants
Subdivision Type:town
State/Province:Syunik Province
Country:Armenia
Products:Iron

The Svarants mine is a large mine in the south of Armenia in Syunik Province. Svarants represents one of the largest iron reserves in Armenia, having estimated reserves of 1.5 billion tonnes of ore grading 40% iron.[1] [2] Sravants is controlled by Bounty Resources Armenia, and, in 2011, Fortune Oil acquired a 35% stake of Bounty Resources Armenia.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fortune oil acquire stake in Armenian iron ore mines. 2010. fortune-oil.com. 2013-06-29. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304094435/http://www.fortune-oil.com/upload/Fortune%20Oil%20Acquires%20Stake%20in%20Armenian%20Iron%20Ore%20Mines%2012%2001%2011.pdf. 2016-03-04.
  2. News: 2011-02-23 . Fortune Oil to invest $500 mln in Armenia's mining . en . Reuters . 2022-10-03.
  3. Web site: Ecolur . Dark Games around Svarants Mine - Ecolur . 2022-10-03 . www.ecolur.org . en.