Armenia's production of copper, molybdenum, and zinc concentrates increased in January-March 2026

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13.05.2026, 12:01

In Armenia, copper concentrate production increased by 20.3% from January-March 2026 to 73,046.7 tons, compared to January-March 2025.

Armenia's production of copper, molybdenum, and zinc concentrates increased in January-March 2026

YEREVAN, May 13. /ARKA/. In Armenia, copper concentrate production increased by 20.3% from January-March 2026 to 73,046.7 tons, compared to January-March 2025. This is according to data published by the Statistical Committee.

Molybdenum concentrate production increased by 30.6% to 4,146.3 tons, while zinc concentrate production increased by 13.7% to 3,372.0 tons.

Ferromolybdenum production also reached 324.4 tons during the reporting period, representing a 61.7% decrease compared to January-March 2025.

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