Azerbaijan Gains Control Of Key Gold Mines
Azerbaijan Gains Control Of Key Gold Mines By Eurasianet - Jan 27, 2021, 2:30 PM CST Anglo-Asian Mining had been waiting for decades. Since 1997, the company has held the rights, granted by Azerbaijan, to three gold deposits beyond its reach, in territories controlled by Armenians. In an October 27 press release it announced that it was looking forward to tapping its 300-square-kilometer Vejnali contract area, which had just been retaken by Azerbaijani troops: “Once secure, the company plans to immediately start work.” After the fighting ended, some two weeks later, Armenian troops ...