BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 18
By Fidan Babayeva - Trend:
Some 2,030 kilograms of ores and concentrates of precious metals were extracted in Azerbaijan from January through March 2021, Trend reports referring to the report of the Azerbaijani State Statistics Committee.
The extraction of ores and concentrates of precious metals decreased by 4.9 percent compared to the same period of last year.
According to the State Statistics Committee, 829.5 kilograms of gold were produced from January through March 2021, decreasing by 12.5 percent compared to the same period of 2020.
At the same time, silver production increased by 1.2 percent, amounting to 1,208 kilograms.
The stocks of finished products - gold reached 365 kilograms, ores and concentrates of precious metals - 617 kilograms, silver - 267.7 kilograms as of April 1, 2021.
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