{"id":86379,"date":"2025-12-03T18:13:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.armhanq.com\/?p=86379"},"modified":"2026-04-01T22:16:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T18:16:31","slug":"developing-responsible-mining-vardan-jhanyan-at-the-uk-critical-minerals-association-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.armhanq.com\/en\/developing-responsible-mining-vardan-jhanyan-at-the-uk-critical-minerals-association-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Developing Responsible Mining: Vardan Jhanyan at the UK Critical Minerals Association Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Armenian delegation is participating in the 5th Annual \u201cCritical Minerals: Shaping the Future\u201d Conference, organized by the Critical Minerals Association in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Armenia is represented by Vardan Jhanjanyan, First Deputy General Director of Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine (ZCMC) and President of the Armenian Mining and Metallurgy Association, Armen Stepanian, Director for Sustainable Development, and Harutyun Movsisyan, Head of the National Geological Fund of Armenia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jhanjanyan attended the conference as an invited speaker. During the panel discussion \u201cCritical Connections: Dialogue Between Producers and Consumers,\u201d he highlighted Armenia\u2019s commitment to developing responsible mining practices, increasing sector transparency, and contributing to the stability of international critical minerals supply chains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The delegation also presented Armenia\u2019s mining sector investment opportunities and development potential to participants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fzcmcofficial%2Fposts%2Fpfbid0FRXArMJ1byBawnoe4vLCK5hYZQUj15sjHJJMhJshfRFccFZu4hguhaNWrphiigDPl&#038;show_text=true&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"824\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Armenian delegation is participating in the 5th Annual \u201cCritical Minerals: Shaping the Future\u201d Conference, organized by the Critical Minerals Association in the United Kingdom. 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