June 04, 2012 at 14:21 | Mining | Vayots dzor
The Nature protection Ministry didn’t include Jermuk in the affected zone of Amoulsar project, said Chief Environmentalist of Geoteam Company Armen Stepanyan on the discussions held on
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June 01, 2012 at 18:42 | Mining | Vayots dzor
The shot material shows how the whole Amoulsar mountain was covered with brooks formed due to snow melting. The water finds itself
May 29, 2012 at 12:07 | Officials | Vayots dzor
Jermuk Mayor Vardan Hovhannisyan expresses the same opinion in the vide clip prepared by EcoLur, which was shot in May 2012
May 25, 2012 at 14:49 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Through Medimax Agency Geoteam Company disseminated a statement in reply to the public discussion of Amoulsar
May 22, 2012 at 19:01 | Mining | Vayots dzor
The zone of Amoulsar project on opencast gold mining is the habitat of red-listed animal and plant species and a migration corridor for such species as Armenian moufflon, bezoar goat and Caucasian leopard, assert experts working at WWF
May 14, 2012 at 15:25 | Biodiversity | Vayots dzor
The Ministry of Culture has not so far taken any measure to restore the ruined cave of Mozrov, complains
May 14, 2012 at 14:23 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, EBRD, hasn’t taken any decision regarding their involvement in the financing of Amoulsar gold mine development. The letter is given in response
May 02, 2012 at 17:43 | Mining | Vayots dzor
“The youth of Jermuk are definitely against the exploitation of the mine. I can certainly say that if we start taking serious steps, 80% of them will stand by our side
April 25, 2012 at 17:17 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
First Deputy Minister Simon Papyan, “Under the new code “On Soil”, Article 26, says, if the territory has nesting places of red-listed species and passage corridors, any mining is definitely banned"
April 23, 2012 at 16:09 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
Nature Protection Minister Aram Harutyunyan demanded to carry out additional studies on Amoulsar opencast mine as a result of the public hearings held on
April 20, 2012 at 16:24 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
Yerevan Bureau of Regnum News Agency has the feeling from these discussions that Yerevan Nature Protection Ministry of Armenia is playing cat and mouse with “Geoteam Company”. The matter is that the Minister "asks" or "requires" complete data about the project not in the course of public hearings, but in working procedure. The opposite witnesses only about the faked “discussions,” as while
April 10, 2012 at 15:41 | Mining | Ararat | Syunik | Vayots dzor
While Europe declares itself as a zone free from cyanogen, cyanic technologies are reborn in Armenia. Another new cyanic production in Syunik Region has come
March 26, 2012 at 17:44 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Under the examination, the project won’t be seen and heard in Jermuk, no dust will spread to Jermuk, the ore in Amoulsar doesn’t contain any uranium and it can’t have any impact on the mineral water, as the mineral water spring is located in the northern part of Jermuk
March 24, 2012 at 10:16 | Mining | Vayots dzor
EcoLur presents exclusive material from “Jermuk and Amoulsar Project” video cycle dedicated to the conference held by Jermuk Development Center from 13-14 March. In this issue we present Nazeli Vardanyan’s opinion, lawyer and chairperson
March 23, 2012 at 09:15 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Karen Manvelyan noted that Amoulsar is the habitat for many plant and animal species registered in the Red Book and an important corridor for the passing of the Caucasian leopard and the Armenian moufflon
March 21, 2012 at 13:17 | Officials | Vayots dzor
On 12 March 2012 Lydian International Company circulated a press release, which says that as part of the permitting process for the development of its Amulsar project, it has received environmental impact assessment approval for
March 20, 2012 at 18:15 | Mining | Vayots dzor
We also don’t have any guarantees that this mine won’t be exposed to explosions, which will bring to the disaapearance of the springs
March 20, 2012 at 14:15 | Officials | Vayots dzor
Culture Ministry of Armenia has circulated statement, which says that Mozrov Cave hasn't collapsed.
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