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We Don’t Need Other Gold
January 18, 2012 at 12:02 | Mining | Vayots dzor
If there any problems, I will be with my people, because it were people who elected me, and not the government
Jermuk Residents Worried About Amoulsar Gold Mine Development
December 14, 2011 at 14:48 | Mining | Vayots dzor
I think that Jermuk water as blue gold will have higher economic profit than metal gold. This is our future and I don’t know where your future is. I was born here, I live here, but you will come and go. I am thinking about
Caves Threatened
December 12, 2011 at 16:03 | Biodiversity | Vayots dzor
The existence of Mozrov, Arjer and Magel caves is threatened, warned the chairman of the Speleology center Samvel Shahinyan and Trchkan civil initiative member Gor Hovhannisyan. According to them, the tourists harm the caves
Clash of Opinions Among NGOs and 'Geoteam' Company
December 07, 2011 at 14:54 | Mining | Vayots dzor
there were tense discussions after the presentation of 'Amoulsar-Gold Rush' Documentary produced by EcoLur in the frames of Sunchild festival. 'Geoteam' CJSC Environmental and Social Manager Armen Stepanyan
Gold Rush: Jermuk is Mineral Water and Not Mine
November 29, 2011 at 16:16 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Discussions in public in regard with “Amoulsar” opencast development by “Geoteam” Company not far from Jermuk and its possible risks are becoming more and more active
Gold Rush Darkening Tourism Perspectives for Jermuk in Armenia
November 25, 2011 at 14:37 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
“Amoulsar Project” can cause colossal damage to the region in terms of environmental pollution and ecosystem disturbance, as well as to Jermuk Territory and Lake Sevan. For this reason Jermuk Mayor Vardan Hovhannisyan also has serious concerns, besides environmentalists, which he shared in
Amoulsar: Reserves of Hazardous Uranium and Valuable Gold
October 25, 2011 at 14:14 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor
“Geoteam Company” representatives say that the only thing they wand from Amoulsar is gold, while environmentalists keep on insisting after 70 tons of uranium from the same mine will expose the whole region to radiation