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Artesian Basin under Cyanide Tailing Dump
March 28, 2012 at 13:51 | Mining | Ararat
There is an artesian basin under Ararat tailing dump. As the tailing dump has no insulation barrier, metals gradually penetrate into the depth and a huge territory is at stake of
GeoProMining and Social Projects in Armenia
February 15, 2012 at 12:24 | Mining | Ararat | Gegharkunik | Syunik
GeoProMining Company President Roman Khudoli has visited Armenia. He signed the agreement with the Social Investment Fund the World Bank on the construction of the kindergarten in Ayntap Village
Dashtavan Villagers vs. “Arm Water Sewage” Company
February 06, 2012 at 11:34 | Water | Ararat
“Arm Water Sewage” Company has sued them and in many cases through law enforcement body charges 30% of villagers’ pensions in favour of the water supplying company. Besides, the court put injunction on the villagers’ property
What Decision Working Group on Khosrov Will Make?
December 27, 2011 at 13:06 | Biodiversity | Ararat
Nature Protection Ministry will set up a working group, which will deal with the assessment and planning of works concerning the suspended object in “Gilan” section of
Golden Fish of Ararat Valley
August 18, 2011 at 13:43 | Water | Ararat
Unequal conditions have been set for the fish farms in Ararat Valley, as many of them use pipes with 200-300 mm diameter, while others use only 2.5 mm.
Gilan Issue Still not Finished in Khosrov Reserve
August 04, 2011 at 10:07 | Biodiversity | Ararat
Nobody still knows what will happen to the building, it’s only known that the ministry is discussing the proposal to use that particular building as visitor center for visitors to the reserve.
Information Needed
August 03, 2011 at 13:53 | Water | Ararat
They say its owners had made up their minds to grow fish there, but when dug through, the water there turned out to be salty and all the fish got dead.
Ararat Resident: I Don’t Find Any Place for My Child to Live
July 11, 2011 at 12:07 | Mining | Ararat
Thus, in its report the Center for Ecological Noosphere Studies of NAS RA draws attention to the fact that, for example, arsenic refers to more toxic elements and is poison which may cause lung cancer, affects on generating heart malformation and
Fish Farms – Threat of Desertification
July 09, 2011 at 14:07 | Water | Ararat | Armavir
Because of ruthless exploitation Ararat Valley faces desertification, and as an expert I can say that the drying of artesian waters is conditioned by a large number of fish farms. All this should be