Fortune Oil appoints Jerry Gorman as iron ore project director for ArmeniaAugust 23, 2011 - 11:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Fortune Oil has appointed Jerry Gorman as project director for its Armenia iron ore investment with effect from October 1, StockMarketWire.com reported Gorman has more than 30 years of mining and metals experience with a proven track record of successfully building, operating and delivering metallurgical and mining projects in South America, Africa and Europe. Prior to his appointment, Gorman spent nine years with Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation and its subsidiary companies in various roles. The latest of these was as president and CEO of Bahia Mineracao (a 100% subsidiary company of ENRC) where he was responsible for managing all aspects of its iron ore deposits in Brazil.   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Latest news Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall  A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte.Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province.€3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms.Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |
