December 25, 2015 at 12:19 | Officials | Syunik
The mapping of Zangezour Biospheric Complex will launch in 2016, as Karen Kirakosyan, Direction of 'Zangezour Biospheric Complex' CJSC
December 23, 2015 at 17:14 | Water | Syunik
“Regional Monitoring Institute” NGO continues demanding from the financial institutions funding the project on Kapan Town water supply system improvement to undertake responsibility for the program. This material refers to the recent correspondence of the Asian Development Bank and
December 23, 2015 at 16:57 | Mining | Syunik
Qajaran copper and molybdenum ore mining volume expansion project will inevitably lead to problems with water. “Zangezour Copper and Molybdenum Combine” CJSC (ZCMC) is going to make mining volumes 22 million
December 22, 2015 at 15:25 | Water | Syunik
“Regional Monitoring Institute” NGO continues demanding from the financial institutions funding the project on Kapan Town water supply system improvement to undertake responsibility for the program. This material refers to the recent correspondence of
December 18, 2015 at 17:35 | Waste | Syunik
"AT Metals" mining company has obtained two new substances from the alloys of the Armenian metals – Femir and Spinker, which neutralizes the hazard of radioactive wastes. The company made a statement about this on 17 December during
December 16, 2015 at 14:35 | Small HPPs, Energy | Lori | Syunik | Vayots dzor
On 15 December the first outcomes of “Support to the Reforms of SHPPs through a Dialogue between the Public and The Ministry of Nature Protection of the RA for the Purpose of River Ecosystem Use” project implemented with the support of
December 09, 2015 at 18:59 | Officials | Syunik
The delegation headed by Deputy Nature Protection Minister Khachik Hakobyan had a working meeting with the delegation having arrived from the Islamic Republic of Iran in Agarak Town, Syunik Region, headed by Senior Advisor to Energy Minister
December 08, 2015 at 16:49 | Officials | Syunik | Vayots dzor
Turning to the Amulsar gold mine exploitation issue he said
December 08, 2015 at 15:26 | Water | Syunik
Qristine Sahakyan, Environmentalist of "HayGyughNakhagits" LLC, has addressed a letter to Asian Development Bank Project Manager Cesar Lawrence thus responding “Regional Monitoring Institute” NGO’s letter
December 07, 2015 at 17:47 | Mining | Syunik
The Voghji River, Syunik Region, has left almost without water, as EcoLur’s camera fixed on 28 November during its visit to Syunik Region
December 04, 2015 at 17:23 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
Because of its geographical location Amulsar mining project will affect the whole population in Armenia, and not only one residential area, as geographer
December 03, 2015 at 18:54 | Officials | Syunik | Vayots dzor
It should be mentioned that Amulsar project will be implemented in Lake Sevan Basin area, next to Jermuk resort town and heap leaching method will be used to extract gold from Amulsar ore, which poses great risks for Lake Sevan,
December 03, 2015 at 18:17 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
Lydian International Limited, the 100% shareholder of Geoteam CJSC has announced that it has arranged a $325 million construction financing package to be provided by Orion Mine Finance (“Orion”) and Resource Capital Funds (“RCF”).
November 24, 2015 at 15:54 | Mining | Syunik
Mining pressure on "Zangezur" Biosphere Complex is increasing. "Geghi Gold" and "Ler-Ex" companies intend to dig for minerals in the basin of the River Geghi on the territory of "Zangezur" state reserve.
November 24, 2015 at 11:30 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
The impact on the quality of crops and fertility is not assessed. I have an environment survey of another similar mine situated on the same height when the dust scattering from the mine and tailing dump contaminated the harvest of orchards
November 23, 2015 at 18:24 | Officials | Syunik | Tavush
The highest temperature was recorded in Kapan, it was 22 degrees (so far the highest temperature has been recorded in
November 23, 2015 at 12:32 | Forest | Lori | Syunik | Tavush
On November 22 in the forest area of Stepanavan, Lori region, the volunteers of the Pan-Armenian Environmental Front detected more than 1030 illegally cut
November 23, 2015 at 11:03 | Officials | Syunik
RA Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan met the management of "Agarak Copper and Molybdenum Combine" CJSC during his working visit