March 03, 2021 at 17:21 | Mining | Vayots dzor
No Solution Reached on Amulsar Mining As Long As Criminal Case Not Resolved: Environment Minister
February 24, 2021 at 16:55 | Officials | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
The Amulsar gold mine is very likely to be operated, as Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said
February 18, 2021 at 17:20 | Officials | Gegharkunik | Syunik | Vayots dzor
The first geopark of the Republic of Armenia will cover an area of about 4400 km2, which corresponds to 14.7% of the territory of the Republic of Armenia. It covers 102 community areas
February 12, 2021 at 17:01 | Officials | Vayots dzor
A gold mine in Armenia threatens the habitat of the IUCN World Red List Persian leopard
February 08, 2021 at 12:40 | Officials | Vayots dzor
The Caucasus Wildlife Fund (CNF) has allocated 75,000 Euros to “Arpa” Protected Landscape under Financial Support Program for Specially Protected Areas of Armenia for 2021
September 24, 2020 at 18:34 | Mining | Vayots dzor
We demand that newly-appointed Environment Minister Romanos Petrosyan take decisive actions and consider the situation within the frameworks of RA environmental legislation, in particular, within the frameworks of RA Law on Environmental
September 18, 2020 at 13:06 | Officials | Vayots dzor
Water use permits issued to 17 hydropower plants located on the Yeghegis River Basin will be examined
September 14, 2020 at 11:12 | Water | Vayots dzor
As a result of the operation of the SHPPs built on the Yeghegis River itself, the river flow is derivated by 51.46%, and this figure will reach 76.69% in case of the planned operation of 4 SHPPs
September 09, 2020 at 11:12 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Shirak Buniatyan informed that the Police is currently investigating to find out the details of the mentioned clash and to hold the guilty ones liable
September 07, 2020 at 11:20 | Mining | Vayots dzor
They were severely beaten. They dragged him inside and started beating him. By hiring these people
September 03, 2020 at 13:25 | Officials | Vayots dzor
According to the conclusion of Licensing Commission of RA Police held on August 26, 18 guards of "Special Security Service" LLC have been serving in the Amulsar area since June 28 without a document certifying passing the relevant qualification test
August 24, 2020 at 18:18 | Mining | Vayots dzor
The proposal was submitted to the Licensing Commission under the Police on the basis of the results of the proceedings conducted by RA Police
August 24, 2020 at 16:31 | Mining | Vayots dzor
The roads leading to Amulsar project infrastructures are currently blocked with Lydian Armenia’s CJSC trucks by Jermuk residents
August 19, 2020 at 12:03 | Officials | Vayots dzor
An administrative fine in the amount of 200,000 AMD was imposed on "Mina-Maya" LLC. The damage to the environment amounted to 8 million 694 thousand 215 AMD
August 13, 2020 at 17:22 | Mining | Vayots dzor
The EBRD remains a shareholder, for now, in Lydian International of Jersey, which has no assets. The lenders will apply to the court in Jersey for it to be wound up
August 07, 2020 at 21:12 | Mining | Vayots dzor
One of their demands was met: the caravans set up by Lydian Armenia's security guards were removed from the road leading to Amulsar by Jermuk Municipality and police and were moved a few meters back to the Amulsar project area
August 06, 2020 at 22:06 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Jermuk Community Head Vardan Hovhannisyan said that according to his preliminary information Lydian Armenia did not have the right to install a caravan
August 06, 2020 at 12:09 | Officials | Vayots dzor
According to the ombudsman's post, the police examined the documents related to the detainees, the grounds for their detention, checked the state of their rights, including the report filed by Ani Khachatryan, the member of "Armenian Environmental Front" initiative