The basalt fiber constructions made in Armenia will be exported overseas, told Armenian Argel basalt fiber plant director Edik Grigoryan to NEWS.am.
The basalt fiber plant investment program in Armenia’s Kotayk region has been recently approved by the government. “The government supports us. Now we wait for the authorities to set the necessary construction standards. They are already adopted in Russia, so we can localize them,” Grigoryan said.
According to him, the basalt fiber can be effectively used in building structures. “But you can also use it in a lot of other things, such as the shell for unmanned aircraft. These are not just fantasies. For example, Audi has been going through the use of basalt spirals,” he added.
The interest towards basalt structures is understandable, added the plant director, as these structures are about seven...
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