July 06, 2018 at 17:36 | Mining | Lori | Yerevan
The intense development of metallic mining in Armenia is accompanied with health problems in line with environmental pollution. Over many years the residents living next to developed mines and
July 06, 2018 at 14:58 | Officials | Lori
Under the scenario, a conditional 6-magnitude earthquake was recorded in the area after several days of heavy rains in Lor Region, which
July 03, 2018 at 17:50 | Mining | Lori
In June 2018, the earthquakes having occurred in Lore Region didn’t have any impact on Nahatak and Teghout tailing dumps. The seismic danger of the areas of the
July 03, 2018 at 16:22 | Mining | Lori
The residents of optimized Shnogh community, Lori Region, are demanding to compensate the damage they incurred with the Teghout copper and molybdenum mining project. They raised their demand during the discussion organized by
July 02, 2018 at 15:53 | Officials | Lori
On 29 June, Gugark Division of Police received a report there are 52 trees of different species and diameters cut down in Section 3 of
June 29, 2018 at 14:33 | Mining | Lori | Yerevan
“Teghout” CJSC has confessed that the indicators of Teghout Tailing Dump sustainability don't comply with the highest criteria of the Armenian legislation and international ones, as the reply letter of the
June 29, 2018 at 13:36 | Officials | Aragatsotn | Gegharkunik | Lori | Shirak | Syunik | Tavush
RA Nature Protection and Soil Inspection Body detected 12 violations from 18 June to 22 June as a result of their inspections, visits, accepted reports. Administrative proceedings have been carried out in
June 18, 2018 at 16:18 | Air | Lori
On 15 June, EcoLur received an alarm signal from the residents of Alaverdi Town, Lori Region that the town is covered with Alaverdi copper and molybdenum combine smog. EcoLur addressed this alarm signal to
June 15, 2018 at 14:39 | Dialog with officials | Lori
On 8 June 2018, 11 members of Alaverdi Aldermen's Council unilaterally voted for the cessation of 'Shnogh' SHPP project in their message addressed to
June 15, 2018 at 12:57 | Mining | Lori
Upon the initiative of Alaverdi Civil Society Support NGO Center, 'Victim's of Black Bull' shot by EcoLur was screened, which still in 2018 was beating an alarm signal on the risks
June 14, 2018 at 16:10 | Mining | Lori
At the beginning of January 2018, 'Teghout' CJSC has stopped the development of Teghout mine, nevertheless, the Ministry headed by Ex Minister didn't disseminate any official statement in regard with this problem. Moreover,
June 14, 2018 at 14:31 | Officials | Lori | Yerevan
At the National Assembly Armenian Deputy PM Tigran Avinyan mentioned he doesn't possess any information on the process of recognizing 'Vallex' Company developing Teghout mine as bankrupt
June 14, 2018 at 13:49 | Mining | Lori
Open Letter of Civil Society Representatives Concerned with Teghout to Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan
June 12, 2018 at 16:46 | Mining | Lori
'Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment' NGO President Yelena Manvelyan has addressed a letter to Arthur Grigoryan, Minister for Energy Infrastructures and Natural Resources, requesting to provide information on the company obligations on Teghout mine under the contract signed with the government. The letter says,
June 11, 2018 at 15:21 | Teghout | Lori
In the morning of June 11, Shnogh and Teghout villages, Lori Region, blocked the road leading to 'Teghout' CJSC. The residents are demanding to recover their working places in the company, as they
June 11, 2018 at 14:25 | Mining | Lori
EcoLur has addressed a letter to the Ministry of Emergency States asking to provide the copy of the opinion provided by 'National Center for Technical Safety' SNCO of the Ministry on the technical safety of Nahatak and Teghout tailing dumps and
May 25, 2018 at 14:26 | Mining | Lori
Lori Region is a leader among the regions of Armenia in the amount of atmospheric emissions. According to the data for 2016, 51231.5 tons of harmful substances were emitted into atmosphere from the immobile sources of emission in Lori, out of which no percent
May 23, 2018 at 20:05 | Mining | Gegharkunik | Lori | Syunik | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
Environmental Security Equals to Military Security: Environmentalists about Sector-Related Problems and Tasks To Be Done