July 28, 2011 at 10:28 | Water | Kotayk
“They don’t know where to go, they breathe in this air and water their orchards with sewage,”
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July 26, 2011 at 16:06 | Mining | Kotayk
The passions around Hrazdan iron mine development are getting more and more intense. The Armenian National Congress is alarming that uranium is available in Hrazdan iron mine and is getting ready to struggle
July 25, 2011 at 16:13 | Water | Kotayk
“Hazardous elements can penetrate into the reservoir of drinking water together with raining waters,”
July 25, 2011 at 16:03 | Mining | Kotayk | Syunik
"We think that it is necessary to revise the licences given for development of Svarants, Razdan and Sevan deposits, At present the mining industry has become a true threat to the national security"
July 22, 2011 at 15:37 | Mining | Kotayk | Vayots dzor
“If such a program is to be implemented, it will affect on Jermuk as a resort centre, as well as on the quality and reserves of mineral waters,”
July 19, 2011 at 11:44 | Mining | Kotayk
“To tell the truth, they didn’t answer us, But from some sources we know he is concerned with this problem and wrote a letter to the President,”
July 18, 2011 at 14:08 | Mining | Kotayk | Syunik | Vayots dzor
The development of Svarants iron mine near Tatev Monastery may destroy the government program of converting Tatev into Tourism Center.
July 15, 2011 at 12:35 | Officials | Kotayk
PM Tigran Sargsyan mentioned this document eliminates the concerns raised by
July 06, 2011 at 18:08 | Mining | Kotayk
The mining company replied without evaluating the impact on the environment. It is interesting whether
July 06, 2011 at 15:54 | Mining | Kotayk
Today the strange activity around the mine worried the residents of Hrazdan town. The members of the initiative group against the exploitation of the mine decided to visit the site to find out what was happening.
July 06, 2011 at 11:07 | Mining | Kotayk
the iron in Hrazdan mine is on surface, while in case of Abovyan the mine is located
July 01, 2011 at 12:52 | Mining | Kotayk
“Environmental Academy” NGO Chairman, PhD in Chemical Sciences Greta Gabrielyan thinks the tailing dump in the centre of Armenia is a real
June 23, 2011 at 15:54 | Officials | Kotayk
The RA Government during the session on June 23rd decided to change the status of the state reserve ''Gilan'' situated in the area of of the state reserve '' Forest Khosrov'' and restore the reserve regime.
June 23, 2011 at 15:40 | Mining | Kotayk
While people of Hrazdan were struggling to ban the extraction of Hrazdan iron mine, information appeared in the press that only 15 km far away from the city of Hrazdan an enrichment plant of gold extraction and tailings dump would we built and that the plant construction project had gone through expertise long ago.
June 22, 2011 at 15:25 | SOS | Kotayk | Yerevan
The mine threatens the existence of the underground aquifers and Yerevan might one day wake up to dry faucets and no water in the fountains that dot the city.
June 17, 2011 at 15:25 | Air | Kotayk
It’s already several days since the air in Hrazdan is extremely polluted.
June 07, 2011 at 13:40 | Dialog with officials | Kotayk
There are no leverages which will help to protect rights guaranteed by the Constitution of Armenia – right to health and healthy environment and right to employment.
June 06, 2011 at 16:43 | Air | Kotayk | Shirak | Yerevan
In the samples taken in Yerevan City the average monthly concentration of dust has exceeded the maximum permissible concentration by 1,7 times, nitrogen dioxide – by 1,9 times.