April 08, 2015 at 16:02 | Officials | Lori
Armenian Ombudsman Karen Andreasyan considers not holding inspections by Nature Protection Ministry in “Teghout” CJSC as dereliction of duties. In this regards, Ombudsman report
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April 03, 2015 at 14:43 | Mining | Lori
Through the network of Aarhus Centers S.O.S Mets Ayrum public campaign is inviting journalists and green activists to visit those areas
March 31, 2015 at 14:58 | Mining | Lori
The villagers complained that each time they face the horror of the quake, when they feel the shaking. They insisted they need land for cultivation and keeping animals, thus they are not ready
March 30, 2015 at 17:48 | Mining | Lori | Syunik | Vayots dzor
We urge the citizens of Armenia and our compatriots living abroad not to be indifferent towards this destructive process and realize that time has come for all of us to make a decision - either side with the exploitation of the mines for the sake of our country’s “development” or systematic plunder of the natural resources belonging
March 30, 2015 at 15:58 | Mining | Lori
"Akhtala Ore Dressing Combine” CJSC intends to construct a new tailing dump in the area of Tchotchkan and Mets Ayrum communities in Lori Region using 40 ha of agricultural land areas in the communities. It will be the second tailing dump for these communities, which will be closer to the transboundary Debed River and Armenia-Georgia
March 27, 2015 at 13:47 | Mining | Lori
195 residents of Mets Ayrum Community have addressed an open letter to Armenian PM Hovik Abrahamyan, all MPs of the National Assembly, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment of the National assembly, RA Public Council, OSCE Ambassador to Yerevan
March 25, 2015 at 16:50 | Officials | Lori | Shirak
The Seismic Protection Service of MEs recorded a quake of 3.7 magnitude at 20:01 AMT on 24 March. The strength of earthquake shocks in the epicenter
March 24, 2015 at 14:43 | Officials | Lori
Based on EcoLur’s “Alarm Signal from Mets Ayrum: Pasture Hill Owned by Community Destroyed for Unknown Reasons” article, the State Environmental Inspection of Nature Protection Ministry carried out inspection in the area mentioned
March 18, 2015 at 12:23 | Mining | Lori
The situation in Fioletovo community, Lori Region, is tense again. As it turns out, Fioletovo gold mining is on the agenda again. This it’s not the competent ministries
March 17, 2015 at 15:55 | SOS | Lori
The heavy machinery owned by ‘Akhtala Ore Dressing Combine’ CJSC is destroying the hill considered to be the community pasture in Mets Ayrum Community, Lori Region, as an alarm signal was beaten to EcoLur from Mets Ayrum community
March 13, 2015 at 17:48 | Officials | Lori | Vayots dzor
The municipalities of Spitak and Vayk together with Habitat for Humanity Armenia foundation supported by the European Union implement “Access to renewable and efficient energy in Municipalities Vayk and Spitak” project.
“In the upcoming 4 years it’s planned to
March 10, 2015 at 12:00 | Mining | Lori
The public hearings on Armanis gold-polymetallic mining project will be held on 24 March, at
March 03, 2015 at 16:30 | Mining | Lori
A photo action has been launched in the social networks directed against the construction of Tchotchkan tailing dump in the area
March 02, 2015 at 16:02 | Mining | Lori
“Sagamar” CJSC intends to expand Armanis gold-polymetallic mine in Lori Region by another 70 ha for open pit mining, as Stepanavan Aarhus Center Coordinator Manya Meliqjanyan informed
February 26, 2015 at 14:11 | Mining | Lori
Not taking into consideration the villagers’ objections, Mets Ayrum Aldermen's Council reached a decision to change the category of 12 ha land
February 26, 2015 at 14:01 | Officials | Lori
In 2014 at the expense of its own income “ArmForest” SNCO took care of forest cultures planted in previous years in an area of 191 ha and established
February 23, 2015 at 18:46 | Mining | Lori
The Aldermen’s Council of Mets Ayrum community will convene a meeting at 9:30 on 26 February to make a decision on changing the status of 12 ha agricultural land areas for the construction
February 19, 2015 at 18:02 | Mining | Lori
After firing thirteen employees at Armenia’s Akhtala Mining and Processing Plant for filing a petition for wage increases and better work safety conditions, management