August 07, 2015 at 16:45 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
Lydian International Company has disseminated a press release “Questions and Answers” on Amulsar open pit mining and the construction of a heap leach facility in the territory of Gndevaz Village, near Jermuk resort
August 05, 2015 at 13:07 | Mining | Vayots dzor
The company hasn’t responded to our publication in any way and keeps silence. We decided to come up with a new publication, where we ask more precise questions, which detail our concerns
August 03, 2015 at 14:29 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
“Geoteam” mining company, which plans to develop Amulsar mine, donated 122 million AMD (around US $256,000) to “Luys” Foundation
July 24, 2015 at 17:47 | Mining | Vayots dzor
The whole discussion process of "Environmental and Social Impact Assessment" is of imitation nature. The description and assessment of the real risks of Amulsar project are missing in the voluminous documents under discussion. There is no
July 23, 2015 at 12:30 | SOS | Vayots dzor
"Save Teghout" Civic Initiative publicly called for a boycott of the public discussions of the Social and Environmental Impact Assessment of the Amulsar project organized by Lydian International. In Yerevan the discussion will take place on July 23.
July 22, 2015 at 18:00 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
We apply to all the persons and organizations invited to this meeting not to take part in another PR of Amulsar gold disastrous program as all the discussions held by Lydian/Geoteam are only aimed at presenting to the investors հօw “responsible” they are and attract new
July 18, 2015 at 11:58 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
The Question is Public Hearings are Open or Not
July 14, 2015 at 16:57 | Small HPPs, Energy | Vayots dzor
In the frames of “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 “Surb Aghbyur” SHPP. “The findings of the monitoring are as follows:
July 08, 2015 at 13:30 | Small HPPs, Energy | Vayots dzor
In the frames of “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 “Yeheg” SHPP. The findings of the monitoring are as follows:
July 07, 2015 at 14:38 | Small HPPs, Energy | Vayots dzor
"Eghegis" Small Hydropower Station: Monitoring Results (Photo)
July 02, 2015 at 12:55 | Small HPPs, Energy | Vayots dzor
the expert group visited "Hermon" SHPP. It is located in Hermon community’s administrative territory of Aysas River (river length is 12 km) in Vayots Dzor Region. SHPP is operated by "Elegis HPP" LLC. The findings of the monitoring are as follows:
June 30, 2015 at 15:40 | Water | Vayots dzor
In the frames of “Support to SHPP-relating reforms through the dialogue of public and RA Nature Protection Ministry for Sustainable Use of River Ecosystems” EcoLur presents being under the SHPP impact zone villagers opinions on SHPP activities.
June 19, 2015 at 12:19 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Arkadi Mkrtchyan is the General Manager at “Ecofarm” farm: he says they have already imported 330 cows from Germany, process milk and
June 18, 2015 at 16:53 | Officials | Syunik | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
Armenian PM Hovik Abrahamyan received Howard Stevenson, President and CEO of British Lydian International, and discussed
June 17, 2015 at 14:18 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Gndevaz Village, Vayots Dzor Region, is in fever in regard with the sale of land areas to Lydian International Company as represented by its subsidiary – “Geoteam” CJSC. The company is planning to construct a heap leach facility on these land
June 12, 2015 at 10:56 | Biodiversity | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
“Whether National Assembly has mechanisms to counteract to unlawful resolutions adopted by the Government,” asked EcoLur referring to the governmental resolution
June 10, 2015 at 18:33 | Mining | Gegharkunik | Syunik | Vayots dzor
Meanwhile dumps can’t be “temporarily hidden from rains” with water-proof mud pads, as the ground water will in any case have the oxidative drainage of tails into Sevan.
June 09, 2015 at 18:53 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
Syunik-based “Union for Protection of Employees’ Rights” NGO President Arthur Ghazaryan has sent an enquiry to Nature Protection Minister Aramayis Grigoryan and “Lydian International” Company, which is
