Russian miner eyes Azerbaijan gold assets: John Helmer for Mineweb- April 25, 2007 A tussle of superpower dimension may be looming as a major Russian mining figure, Sergei Vybornov, newly appointed chief executive of Alrosa, prepares a joint gold mining investment project with officials of the Azerbaijan Government. This follows an Azeri press report of a meeting in Baku, the Azeri capital, called by local officials with representatives of Alrosa, Russia's state owned diamondhttp://batr.net/fyi/2007/04/russian-miner-eyes-azerbaijan-gold.html |