Baku. Agshin Rafigoglu – APA-Economics. Mining sector production in Azerbaijan made AZN 14.6 bln in January-July, 2013, down 0.8% compared with a year ago.
State Statistical Committee says crude oil extraction made 25.5 mln tonnes (-1.4%), associated gas extraction – 10.3 bcm.
At the same time the entrepreneurs produced 1.2 mln tonnes of construction sand, 210.300 – limestone, 737.0 kg. gold, 381.5 kg silver and etc.