June 03, 2019 at 12:14 | Mining | Syunik
The yellowish acidic water generating from Kavart derelict mine located at a distance of 1 km from Kapan Town, Syunik Region, rich in heavy and hazardous metals, are flowing into the Voghji River
May 31, 2019 at 18:48 | Mining | Syunik
RA Nature Protection Ministry permitted “AGAPE” LLC to search for oil and gas in the administrative area of Kapan optimized community
May 21, 2019 at 19:47 | Forest | Kotayk | Syunik | Yerevan
RA Chief Prosecutor's Office has assigned the prosecutors of Syunik and Kotayq regions, and the prosecutor of Erebuni and Nubarashen administrative quarters of Yerevan City to examine and check the problems laid down in the verdict of the Public Environmental Court on the violations of forest ecosystem in Armenia
May 20, 2019 at 19:53 | Mining | Syunik
'If you stand next to the tailing dump, your head starts aching because of strong smell. If the wind is strong, the smell reaches the village. Our hands, legs are aching, while animals are not
May 20, 2019 at 16:00 | Biodiversity | Syunik
Kapan resident Gevorg Gasparyan has found a new method to fight against plastic: he is proposing to replace plastic straws used to drink juice
May 17, 2019 at 13:35 | Mining | Syunik
Meghri Community gave its initial agreement that “Nariprof” LLC will continue the geological prospecting of copper and gold-bearing ore vein in Nrnadzor (Newvad) in Meghri area
May 16, 2019 at 15:53 | Mining | Syunik
Harutyun Movsisyan presented to the participants the financial data of “Kapan Ore Processing Combine” CJSC for 2016-2017 operating Shahumyan gold-polymetallic mine published in the first EITI national report
May 14, 2019 at 17:56 | Mining | Syunik
“Nariprof” LLC intends to continue the geological prospecting of Nrnadzor (Newvadi) copper and gold-bearing ore vein in Meghri area: the first public hearings on the prolongation of the permit
May 14, 2019 at 13:25 | Mining | Syunik
Whether Germans Will Tolerate This in Their Country?
April 25, 2019 at 19:17 | Mining | Syunik
EcoLur has sent an enquiry to RA Environmental and Mining Inspection Body on the inspections carried out at Zangezour Copper and Molybdenum Combine CJSC
April 18, 2019 at 12:11 | Officials | Syunik
A criminal case was initiated in Berd Investigative Division of Tavush Regional Investigative Department of the RA Investigative Committee on using violence against the deputy director of «Artsvaberd Forestry» branch of «Hayantar» SNCO
April 11, 2019 at 14:50 | Water | Syunik
Kartchevan community residents in Syunik Region have applied in writing to RA Nature Protection Minister Erik Grigoryan demanding to send a specialist to the community to take samples from the water flowing into the area of “Agarak Copper and Molybdenum Combine” CJSC and to have it for expert assessment, as Kartchevan Community resident Simon Khachikyan told EcoLur
April 04, 2019 at 16:17 | Biodiversity | Syunik
WWF Armenia cameras have shot a Caucasian Leopard in Areviq National Park: the leopard has been detected in the course of monitoring carried out by
April 04, 2019 at 15:58 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
The ZCMC is demanding to obligate “Lydian Armenia” to publicly refute the defamatory information not complying to reality published on Facebook and Youtube pages
March 25, 2019 at 16:38 | Mining | Syunik
Syunik Territorial Division of RA Environmental and Mining Inspection Body has initiated administrative proceedings towards 'Agarak CMC' General Director Andrey Sinyakov based on the letter-complaint received by Karthevan residents, as RA Environmental and Mining Inspection Body informed EcoLur
March 21, 2019 at 18:05 | Mining | Syunik
The letters says that the industrial wastewater flowing out of the mine belonging to ‘Agarak Copper and Molybdenum Combine’ CJSC get into the riverbed of the Kartchevan River because of wrong water discharge
March 15, 2019 at 16:58 | Mining | Syunik
The project submitted by “AGAPE” LLC for the geological exploration of oil and natural gas in the 6th condition area of Armenia has been submitted for amendments, as Acting Director Azganush Drnoyan of
March 14, 2019 at 18:29 | Officials | Syunik | Yerevan
"Chaarat Gold Holding" assured that one of the priorities of the company is to make the works related to soil management complaint with the best criteria and to ensure the transparency of the activities