April 06, 2021 at 16:09 | Biodiversity | Vayots dzor
The bears are approaching other communities near Yeghegis without any fear, damaging households and the farms
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March 29, 2021 at 18:26 | Mining | Vayots dzor
The government should realize that no matter how much Amulsar project costs, this money is too small in comparison with oil and gas money, and the commercialization of Amulsar project will bring neither political nor economic benefits
March 29, 2021 at 16:48 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Important processes are underway in the international arena regarding Amulsar project, and within its framework, the liability of the government and other stakeholders have been determined, in particular that of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, for the implementation of international conventions and other regulations
March 29, 2021 at 16:06 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Social tensions around Amulsar mining project are rising in parallel with the escalation of the political crisis and the absence of adequate solutions in vitally important issues for the Armenian people
March 25, 2021 at 13:27 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor
RA Environment Ministry has rejected Lydian Armenia for issuing a water use permit from the Arpa River for Amulsar gold-bearing quartzite mining
March 19, 2021 at 17:26 | Officials | Syunik | Vayots dzor
2895 hectares of land provided to "Safari International" Armenian-Italian Joint Venture LLC without the right of gratuitous use is being returned to the state
March 12, 2021 at 17:49 | Mining | Vayots dzor
It is impossible to make accurate hydrological calculations and get reliable data. With this project, another application for irreversible water intake was submitted from a point where only the environmental flow of the Arpa River exists
March 11, 2021 at 12:19 | Mining | Vayots dzor
As the unfolding political crisis engulfs the streets of Yerevan, recent developments at the Bern Convention and EBRD portent a rocky future for the Amulsar project
March 10, 2021 at 13:52 | Mining | Vayots dzor
"Zhoghovurd" daily receives information from various circles that the mining permit in Amulsar will be finally approved in the near future
March 05, 2021 at 18:53 | Mining | Vayots dzor
No metal mines should operate in our region, that short-term projects should not override a well-established economic sector that has been operating for over 70 years, one that has perennial prospects
March 04, 2021 at 17:51 | Officials | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
Department of Licenses, Permits and Agreements of RA Environment Ministry is developing a draft water use permit for the development of Amulsar gold-bearing quartzite mine
March 04, 2021 at 13:38 | Mining | Vayots dzor
"Amulsar-Amursar" film has been publicized, which is authored by journalist Tehmine Yenoqyan
March 03, 2021 at 17:21 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Minister mentioned that he is in favor of responsible mining taking into consideration the current affairs of the state and in terms of realizing the general potential of the state development
February 24, 2021 at 16:55 | Officials | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
The Amulsar gold mine is very likely to be operated, as Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said
February 18, 2021 at 17:20 | Officials | Gegharkunik | Syunik | Vayots dzor
The first geopark of the Republic of Armenia will cover an area of about 4400 km2, which corresponds to 14.7% of the territory of the Republic of Armenia. It covers 102 community areas
February 12, 2021 at 17:01 | Officials | Vayots dzor
A gold mine in Armenia threatens the habitat of the IUCN World Red List Persian leopard
February 08, 2021 at 12:40 | Officials | Vayots dzor
The Caucasus Wildlife Fund (CNF) has allocated 75,000 Euros to “Arpa” Protected Landscape under Financial Support Program for Specially Protected Areas of Armenia for 2021
September 24, 2020 at 18:34 | Mining | Vayots dzor
We demand that newly-appointed Environment Minister Romanos Petrosyan take decisive actions and consider the situation within the frameworks of RA environmental legislation, in particular, within the frameworks of RA Law on Environmental