February 06, 2015 at 13:44 | Mining | Vayots dzor
The Scientific-Expert Committee on Lake Sevan Preservation refused to provide EcoLur the text of the positive opinion on Amulsar project issued in 2014. The substantiation of this refusal doesn’t comply with the essence of the enquiry
February 02, 2015 at 12:25 | Mining | Vayots dzor
A group of Gndevaz Villagers, Vayots Dzor, has addressed an open letter to the OSCE Ambassador Andrey Sorokin in regard with Amulsar project, which says,
January 21, 2015 at 17:53 | Nuclear Energy | Kotayk | Lori | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
The State Committee on Radiation Safety Regulation by the Armenian Government has responded to EcoLur’s article published on 8 December 2014, which is entitled
December 26, 2014 at 16:40 | Officials | Lori | Syunik | Vayots dzor
Referring to Amulsar mining project, the journalists asked a question to the Minister to what extent the complaint of Gndevaz villagers is go\rounded, who oppose to the mining project and are going to sue. In reply, the Minister said
December 22, 2014 at 13:43 | Officials | Vayots dzor
It’s a national project, to which €21.7 million are allocated; the European Investment Bank and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development each provided a €6.5 million loan, and
December 11, 2014 at 16:16 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
The people interested in the ecological problems in Armenia once again got convinced that the environmental expertise in our country doesn’t serve
December 11, 2014 at 13:16 | Mining | Gegharkunik | Syunik | Vayots dzor
The opinion says that the project area is a direct impact zone of Lake Sevan (requirement 1: “RA Law “On Lake Seva”, Article 8 says that the zone of direct impact of Lake Sevan basin is an object of special regulation, and when implementing
December 02, 2014 at 18:25 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
The passions around Amulsar open pit mining and the construction of a heap leach facility have become tenser and tenses. The reason is the positive opinion issued to the project by “Environmental Expertise” SNCO of Nature
December 01, 2014 at 16:44 | Officials | Syunik | Vayots dzor
The complex program of Amulsar open pit mining and the construction of a heap leach facility was issued a conditional positive opinion by the environmental expertise of Nature Protection
December 01, 2014 at 16:13 | Officials | Gegharkunik | Lori | Syunik | Tavush | Vayots dzor
16 decisions of administrative fine of total amount of 1.3 million AMD was made as a result of the activities carried out by
November 26, 2014 at 11:45 | Officials | Vayots dzor
On November 25, at 22:47 o'clock in the Republic of Armenia 10 km south-east from Yeghegnadzor town 2.6 magnitude earthquake
November 21, 2014 at 14:12 | Mining | Vayots dzor
“Vayq Gold” Company wants to construct Azatek gold-polymetallic ore dressing plant in a distance of several hundred meters from Arin Village, Vayots Dzor Region, as Arin villagers beat an alarm signal to EcoLur. Recently they saw
November 17, 2014 at 15:54 | Mining | Vayots dzor
It's already three months that Aarhus center in Yeghegnadzor hasn't been able to receive the record of public hearings on Amulsar project
November 17, 2014 at 12:59 | Biodiversity | Vayots dzor
On November 16 a bear was blocked in a metal fence in Gomk village in Vayots Dzor. As the RA Ministry of Emergency Situations informs the rescuers
November 13, 2014 at 13:05 | Officials | Vayots dzor
"Vayk Gold" LLC is implementing works of reassessing reserves in Azatek polymetallic mine without submitting any document to the RA Ministry of Nature Protection
November 10, 2014 at 12:49 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
Operation of Amoulsar Gold Mine is Yet Another Disaster to Armenia
Call Upon All Armenians To Reject Any Support For Mining in Amoulsar
November 07, 2014 at 17:27 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
The heads of “Lydian International”, a company registered in the UK’s Channel Islands, and its Armenian affiliate “Geoteam” held a meeting with the Los Angeles Armenian community on October 2nd, where they called on people to invest in the Amulsar gold mine. A similar meeting is scheduled on November 7th in New York
November 06, 2014 at 15:27 | Nuclear Energy | Vayots dzor
As a result of monitoring realized in Vayk town, Azatek community and Azatek gold and polymetallic deposit high background measurements of radiation significantly