YEREVAN. – Armenia will import over 10,000 explosives and 8,000 detonators by the end of this year, which will be used to mine the natural resources. 

Those explosives will be imported by the ALNES Construction LLC, Ekolur reports. Permission for the company to import the explosives will be discussed in the Government’s Thursday session, submitted by the Armenian Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Armen Movsisyan. 

At the same time, reception, transfer, preservation and control over the security of the explosives will be carried out by the Armenian ministries of Nature Protection, Healthcare, Defense, Emergency Situations, as well as the National Security Service, Police and the State Revenue Committee.