Zakir Ibragimov: Country earned 2.2 bn manats due to AzerGold

17:23 - 24.09.2026


September 24, Fineko/abc.az. Over the past 10 years, thanks to the discovery of two new gold deposits, the commissioning of four gold mines and one regional industrial complex, as well as the formation of new business lines, AzerGold CJSC has significantly expanded the possibilities of mining, production and revenue generation.

Zakir Ibragimov, the chairman of board at AzerGold, made the relevant statement at a briefing.

"As a result of company's activities, it was ensured transfer of 2.2 bn manats into the country's economy until August 2026, and 316.3 million manats to the State Budget in the form of tax payments," the chair noted.

According to Ibragimov, these indicators reflect the contribution to country's non-oil industry, increase in export potential and formation of government revenues.