One of the strengths of Armenia’s mining industry is the experience and knowledge accumulated over hundreds of years. One of the analyzes presented in the strategy for the development of the mining sector mentioned.

Armenia has centuries’ long experience in the field of mining. Thanks to the work of Armenian geologists, a large amount of information has been accumulated, a powerful mining base has been created, and many industrial branches have developed, from mine design to metal smelting. There are tens of thousands of materials (reports, cartographic materials, etc.) in the republican geological fund, which contain geological information of more than 100 years (up to 200 years old) about the subsurface of the republic.