December 07, 2017 at 16:28 | Mining | Lori
EcoLur has sent its opinion to RA Nature Protection Minister Artsvik Minasyan on Teghout Copper and Molybdenum Mining Expansion Project by 15 million tons per year submitted by “Teghout” CJSC. The copy of the letter has been sent to 'Center for Environmental Impact Expert Assessment' SNCO Director Vardan Sahakyan. The opinion says, “On 24 August 2017 “EcoLur” Informational NGO took part
December 07, 2017 at 16:18 | Mining | Lori
Armenian MP Edmon Marukyan from "Yelq" Faction has expressed his support to Ardvi Village, Lori Region: “Dear Colleagues, I would like to express my support
December 05, 2017 at 18:12 | Mining | Lori
EcoLur’s Opinion: Shekaghbyur Project Must Be Rejected EcoLur
December 05, 2017 at 17:48 | Officials | Lori | Lori
Criminal Case Initiated in Spitak Forestry Enterprise for Elimination of 530 Pine Trees
December 05, 2017 at 16:18 | Forest | Lori
ATP has planted a total of 248,491 planted in 2017 in the frames of Forestry and Community Tree Planting project. Of this total, 7,450 were fruit trees including apricot, peach, pear, and wild
December 04, 2017 at 17:49 | Mining | Lori
86 residents of Shnogh Community, Lori Region, have addressed a letter to RA Nature Protection Minister Artsvik Minasyan demanding from the ministry to withdraw and send back Teghout Copper and Molybdenum Mining
December 04, 2017 at 17:14 | Mining | Lori
The situation in Mghart Village, Lori Region, connected with Shekaghbyur gold-polymetallic project is escalating
December 01, 2017 at 15:01 | Mining | Lori
On 1 December Odzun community residents officially rejected Shekaghbyur gold-polymetallic mining project, “The residents from Ardvi, Mghart, Odzun, Aygehat, Arevatsag residential areas (parts of Odzun community), who are present
December 01, 2017 at 13:40 | Mining | Lori
Nature Protection Ministry experts Karine Movsisyan and Zaruhi Zurnachyan approached the residents and proposed to speak and discuss the project, but
December 01, 2017 at 12:23 | Mining | Lori
At this moment Mghart Village residents are holding a protest demonstration against Shekaghbyur gold-polymetallic mining project instead of taking part in the public hearings. Ardvi, Mghart, Odzun, Aygehat, Arevatsag residents have blocked the road running to Mghart so as to fail the
November 30, 2017 at 15:03 | Officials | Lori
78 residents from Ardvi Village, Lori Region, has addressed a letter to Armenian PM Karen Karapetyan against Shekaghbyur project. The copy of the letter has been addressed to RA Territorial Administration and Development Minister Davit Loqyan and Lori Regional Head
November 29, 2017 at 19:30 | Forest | Kotayk | Lori
For the purpose of promoting sustainable forest management in Armenia recovery works are being carried out in 100 ha of Gugark and Hrazdan forestry enterprises each, “ArmForest” SNCO, as “ArmForest” SNCO First Deputy Minister
November 29, 2017 at 17:34 | Officials | Lori
As the Ministry of Emergency States inform on 28 November, at 15:40, that there was a stone falling from the ceiling of the mine belonging
November 27, 2017 at 18:09 | Waste | Lori
On 23 November the executive approved the concept paper on solid household waste management (SHWM) in Lori Region, which plans to construct one regional sanitary landfill site in Lori Region in line with the EU standards. The new landfill site will
November 23, 2017 at 18:56 | Mining | Lori
Shekaghbyur gold-polymetallic mining area is not included in the forest fund of “ArmForest” SNCO, as “ArmForest” SNCO Director Miqayel Manukyan’s reply letter addressed to EcoLur Informational NGO says. Reminder: EcoLur has received an alarm signal from Ardvi
November 23, 2017 at 11:20 | Mining | Lori
MP Mane Tandilyan from 'Yelq' faction responded to Ardvi Villagers' open letter from Lori Region. On her FaceBook page she posted she will support Ardvi residents in their fight against
November 22, 2017 at 18:18 | Mining | Lori | Shirak | Tavush
'Armenian Company for Oil and Gas' LLC intends to carry out geological prospecting for oil and natural gas in the first and third conditional blocks of the territory of Armenia – 8775 km2 in Shirak, Lori, Tavush Regions. The area includes a number of specifically protected
November 22, 2017 at 13:26 | Mining | Lori
"Ardvi-Lori" Initiative Group has addressed an open letter on behalf of Ardvi Village to the MPs of Lori origin and elected from Lori Region requesting them to support Ardvi Village in stopping Shekaghbyur project
