Baku. Agshin Rafigoglu – APA-Economics. Production in the mining industry made up AZN24.9bn last year, up by 0.7% compared to the previous year.
APA-Economics reports quoting the State Statistical Committee that the major product of this sphere raw oil was AZN43.1m tonnes, up by 0.2%, natural gas 17.9bn cu m, up by 3.6%.
2 million tonnes of building sand, 382.1 tonnes of lime stone, 1.6 tonnes of gold and 630k silver were produced last year.