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    ARMENIAN PRESIDENT ATTENDS TEGHUT MINING COMPLEX COMMISSIONING

    YEREVAN, December 22. /ARKA/. Armenia's president Serzh Sargsyan
    headed to Lori region on a working visit to attend the commissioning
    of Teghut mining complex on Saturday.

    As part of his visit, the president has been to Tumanyan region to see
    the overhaul works on 3.7-kilometer M-6 Teghut motor road and talked
    with residents in Shnogh and Teghut villages. Sargsyan headed to Teghut
    copper and molybdenum deposit operated by Vallex Group afterwards.

    The president participated in the ceremony of commissioning of the
    Teghut mining and concentration plant and talked to the staff of
    the plant.

    The president awarded the founder of Grand Holding Hrant Vardanyan
    (posthumously), the chairman of the directors board of Zangezur cooper
    and molybdenum combine Maxim Hakobyan and president of Vallex Group
    Valery Mezhlumyan for their contribution to economic development in
    the country.

    Teghut mine is operated by "Teghut" cjsc, a Vallex Group company,
    founded in 2006. Teghut deposit is the second biggest Armenian
    copper and molybdenum field. A total of 450 million tons of copper
    and molybdenum ore resources were confirmed during the geological
    prospecting in 1972.

    A total of 4,000 people are employed in companies of Vallex Group
    in Armenia and Karabakh. The company developed a program to plants
    forests on a total of 714 hectares to compensate for 357 hectares to
    be deforested.

    Vallex Group has been implementing social programs worth a total of
    1.4 billion drams over the years of its existence.

    The company's investments in 2001-2010 amounted to a total of 50
    million dollars in 2001-2010 and are expected to amount to some 383.2
    million dollars in 2010-2016. ($1-464.57 drams).--0--

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