The largest subsidiary of the CRONIMET Group of Companies in Armenia is the Zangezur Copper Molybdenum Combine CJSC (ZCMC); the operations of the latter are being controlled by a number of legislative acts and agreements. In the framework of the obligations undertaken, the CRONIMET Mining...
According to a 2001 census, the population of Kajaran is 9,800. Mayor Vardan Gevorgyan, however, quotes different figures. "By my calculations, there are 12,000-12,500 residents in the city today.
The city of Kajaran in the Syunik Marz experiences an "earthquake" measuring 3.0-4.0 on the Richter scale three to four times a week.