Krumovgrad municipality is located in South-Central Bulgaria in Kardjali District. The Municipality consists of 79 cities and villages. The regional center of Krumovgrad municipality is Town of Krumovgrad. Information about Municipality Krumovgrad
Transport: Ilinden border checkpoint will be granted a permit for use Village of Ilinden >> Monday, 2008-08-11 09:00 Source: Stroitelstvo Gradat Ilinden border checkpoint will be granted a permit for use within two days. The construction of the border checkpoints has also been stopped by the European funds cancellation. In 1995 Bulgaria and Greece have concluded an agreement for the border infrastructure according to which should be built or modernized five border points between the two countries and to build the access infrastructure between them. This means to restore five out of seven border points that were used by people in the period betwe... Business: Back-burner for Dundee gold project in Krumovgrad Town of Krumovgrad >> Thursday, 2008-06-26 01:04 Source: Dnevnik.bg Canada`s Dundee Precious Metals said it will temporarily put on hold the signing of an agreement with the Bulgarian government on the development of the Krumovgrad mining project after the two sides failed to approximate their positions. Initially, the draft memorandum agreed by Dundee and the Bulgarian government in mid-March covered the mining projects in Krumovgrad and Chelopech . The talks on the Krumovgrad project continue with no definitive timetable. Under the initial agreement, Dundee was ...
Accidents: Bulgaria Police Arrest Driver with 3,32 Permille of Blood Alcohol Town of Krumovgrad >> Saturday, 2008-03-15 14:37 Source: Novinite.com Bulgaria`s police in the southeastern town of Krumovgrad arrested late Friday a drunk driver with dazzling 3,32 permille of blood alcohol. The 40-year-old driver was stopped for a routine check but the test showed high blood alcohol content. Fast-track proceedings were launched against the driver. Business: Bulgaria, Dundee Set up Public-Private Partnership over Mine Village of Chelopech >> Monday, 2008-03-10 16:29 Source: Novinite.com Bulgaria`s PM Stanishev (M) broke Monday the news about the new concession contract with Canadian Dundee Precious Metals, which is likely to put an end to several years of bitter relations. Bulgaria`s government and Dundee Precious Metals Inc have agreed to set up a public-private partnership following talks over the Canadian mining group plans to expand its Chelopech copper and gold mine. " The government has negotiated new terms in the concession contract with the concessionaire, Dundee Precious Me... Business: Turkish businessman buys Kardjali tobacco processing factory Town of Kurdjali >> Monday, 2008-03-10 11:23 Source: Dnevnik.bg Aidatour, a company 22%-controlled by Turkish businessman Fuat Guven, has won the sale procedure for tobacco processing factory Kardjali BT, beating six other candidates. Late last week, local tobacco Bulgartabac Holding said Aidatour offered 6.013 mln levs for 90.56% of its Kardjali unit. The price bid deadline was March 7.
In 2007, Bulgartabac made two unsuccessful attempts to sell the Kardjali factory, first setting a minimum price of 2.5 mln and then lowering the bar to 2.1 mln levs. In additio... Business: Bulgaria Government Wants Larger Share of Chelopech Gold Mine Village of Chelopech >> Saturday, 2008-03-01 18:22 Source: Novinite.com The Bulgarian government is engaged in negotiations with the concessionaire of the Chelopech gold mine in order to increase state fee by 10%, and to get a bigger share in its exploitation. This was announced in parliament on Friday by the Bulgarian Economy Minister Petar Dimitrov. The idea has been put forth by the Environment Minister Dzhevdet Chakurov about a year ago but was opposed by the former Economy Minister Rumen Ovcharov and the current Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ivailo Kalfin. Minister... Accidents: 21 villages without electricity in Bulgaria Town of Kurdjali >> Tuesday, 2008-01-29 11:32 Source: SofiaEcho.com Strong winds on January 28 left 21 villages in the eastern Rhodope region in Bulgaria without electricity, Civil Protection directorate in Kurdjali announced. Repairs were being made in the municipalities of Kurdjali, Ardino, Kroumovgrad and Kirkovo, Bulgarian news agency BTA said. Business: Supreme Administrative Court ruled to revoke the “silent refusal” on Krumovgrad project Town of Krumovgrad >> Friday, 2007-07-13 08:00 Source: DPM Group Dundee Precious Metals Inc. announces that in a unanimous decision, the five member panel of the Supreme Administrative Court (“SAC”) ruled to revoke the “silent refusal” on the part of the Minister of Environment and Waters (“MoEW”), instructing him to issue a decision on Kroumovgrad’s Gold Project Environmental Impact Assessment (“EIA”). This court decision came in response to an appeal filed by the MoEW in connection with the February 13, 2007 unanimous decision by the three member panel of the SAC. S... Business: BMM and the Bulgarian Ministry of Economy - additional agreement to the Krumovgrad contract Town of Krumovgrad >> Wednesday, 2007-07-04 08:00 Source: DPM Group
Dundee Precious Metals Inc. is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary Balkan Mineral and Mining EAD (“BMM”) and the Bulgarian Ministry of Economy and Energy signed an additional agreement to the Contract for Prospecting and Exploration of Metalliferous Resources on the Krumovgrad License Area of June 12, 2000 which expired on June 12, 2007. This additional agreement extends the Contract by one year to June 13, 2008 and entitles BMM to retain all its rights under the Contract.