Mining by country

Mining in Azerbaijan

What Azerbaijan mines: copper, gold, silver, zinc and molybdenum. Below: 9 projects held by listed companies.

Mineral rents0.3%of GDP, 2021. Higher than 73% of countries.
Ores and metals1.5%of merchandise exports, 2025.
On our globe99 projects held by listed companies.
Governance, World Bank WGI 2025
  • Rule of law-0.46above 37% of countries
  • Political stability-0.09above 40% of countries
  • Regulatory quality+0.05above 56% of countries
  • Control of corruption-0.78above 25% of countries
Estimates from −2.5 to +2.5; the bar sits at the country's score.

Projects held by listed companies

ProjectCompanyMineralsStage
Demirli (copper-molybdenum porphyry; Karabakh)Anglo Asian MiningCopper, MolybdenumProducing
Gedabek (open pit, Gadir and Gilar-area processing hub, Ugur/Reza open pit)Anglo Asian MiningCopper, Gold, Silver, ZincProducing
Gilar (underground gold-copper-zinc mine)Anglo Asian MiningCopper, Gold, Silver, ZincProducing
Garadag (copper deposit)Anglo Asian MiningCopperDevelopment
Xarxar (porphyry copper deposit)Anglo Asian MiningCopperDevelopment
Zafar (copper-zinc-gold-silver deposit)Anglo Asian MiningCopper, Gold, Silver, ZincDevelopment
Gosha (small high-grade underground gold mine; Hasan vein)Anglo Asian MiningGold, SilverExploration
Ordubad (Nakhchivan exploration area)Anglo Asian MiningCopper, GoldExploration
Vejnaly (gold deposit; Zangilan)Anglo Asian MiningGoldExploration

By mineral

Copper minesGold minesMolybdenum minesSilver minesZinc mines

World shares: USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries, latest year per mineral. Mineral rents, exports and governance: World Bank WDI and WGI. Trade: CEPII BACI. Projects: listed companies' announcements.