May 06, 2016 at 14:04 | Officials | Lori
“Vallex” Group Company is experiencing financial problems because of the decrease in international prices of copper concentrate. On 4 May the Prime Minister visited the Teghut copper-molybdenum mine, where he
March 24, 2016 at 11:03 | Officials | Lori
On 24 March, at local time 07:54 a.m., the seismological network of Seismic Protection Service
March 22, 2016 at 14:40 | Mining | Lori | Syunik | Vayots dzor
There are already evidences of river water pollution in Teghout, Gndevaz villagers have sold apricot orchards in regard with Amulsar, Geghanush residents are protesting in Syunik Region for the protection
March 17, 2016 at 15:27 | Cities | Aragatsotn | Kotayk | Lori | Shirak | Tavush | Yerevan
Eight towns in Armenia will join ''Earth Hour'' public campaign to be held on 19 March, which aims to gather the society, business, communities and other stakeholders around one idea – to switch off light for one hour for
March 17, 2016 at 10:54 | Officials | Lori
On 17 March, at 01:02 local time, the Seismological Network of Seismic Protection Service of the Ministry for Emergency States recorded a quake of 2.8 magnitude 10 km east from Stepanavan Town
March 10, 2016 at 16:28 | Officials | Lori | Syunik
In 2015 495 trees Illegally Cut Down in Lori and Syunik
March 09, 2016 at 16:15 | Mining | Lori
Besides the destruction of ancient forest ecosystem, Teghout mine also caused other serious negative consequences, one of which is extreme deterioration of the river water flowing in the areas adjacent to the mine. Solid proofs of this
February 26, 2016 at 13:27 | Small HPPs, Energy | Lori
"Apahov Taniq" LLC, which operates 'Vahagni' SHPP constructed on the Tandzut River, Lori Region, responded to the
February 24, 2016 at 17:14 | Officials | Lori
In reply to the open letter addressed to Nature Protection Ministry by Teghout Support Group, the Ministry informs that the examination carried out by Lori Territorial Division of State Environmental Inspection of Nature Protection Ministry showed that because of drastic climate changes
February 23, 2016 at 12:46 | Mining | Lori
“Teghout Support” civic initiative has addressed an open letter to Nature Protection Minister Aramayis Grigoryan to check the extent of Shnogh River pollution and to carry out inspections in Teghout copper and molybdenum mine
February 22, 2016 at 14:20 | Teghout | Lori
On 21 February an accident with lethal outcome occurred in Teghout copper and molybdenum mine, Lori Region. One of the miners
February 09, 2016 at 15:34 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Lori | Syunik
State programs and financial supported are needed to develop agro and ecotourism in Armenia, as
February 09, 2016 at 14:15 | Forest | Lori
On 6 February the group of volunteers of 'Pan-Armenian Environmental Front' civic initiative in the frames of 'Public Monitoring of Forests' program visited Shnogh Forestry
February 08, 2016 at 17:23 | Mining | Lori
The wastewater flowing out of Teghout Mine goes into the Shnogh River thus becoming a serious source of pollution. It doesn’t matter how much
February 03, 2016 at 16:08 | Officials | Lori
Around 35 organizations deal with mining activities in Lori Region, which has 3798 square km, out of which 5 mines are metallic ones. Regional Municipality Agriculture and Environmental Department Head has presented
February 01, 2016 at 18:19 | Small HPPs, Energy | Lori
In the framework of the project entitled “Support to SHPP-relating Reforms Through the Dialogue of Public and RA Nature Protection Ministry for Sustainable Use of River Ecosystems” the expert group visited “Dzorahek” SHPP. “Dzorahek” SHPP is located in the administrative areas of Dzoragetavan and Arevatsag communities, Lori Region, on the Dzoraget River (length – 67 km). It’s operated by “Dzoraget Hydro” LLC.
January 27, 2016 at 16:41 | Officials | Lori
12,361,000 AMD was caused to Lori Region in 2015 due to illegal tree feeling, out of which 6,765,000 AMD has been recovered. 337 trees with a total volume of 156 c/m has been illegally
January 21, 2016 at 13:02 | Small HPPs, Energy | Lori
In the framework of the project entitled “ Support to SHPP-relating Reforms Through the Dialogue of Public and RA Nature Protection Ministry for Sustainable Use of River Ecosystems” the expert group visited “Chanakhchi” SHPP. As a result of the monitoring, the expert group found out:
