January 23, 2019 at 14:37 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
Under environmentalist Inga Zarafyan’s observations, Arthur Grigoryan has acted in the frames of the law and his competences and the decision on dismissal was probably reached because of the existing conflict of interests
January 22, 2019 at 13:21 | Amulsar | Kotayk | Syunik | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
The Staff of the Armenian Government doesn't hurry to comment on the dismissal of already Ex-Head of RA Environmental and Mining Inspection Arthur Grigoryan. After the second day of the attempts to receive clarifications, Assistant to Staff Head of the Armenian Government Narine Mnatsakanyan told EcoLur
January 16, 2019 at 07:59 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor
The Amulsar mine is situated near Jermuk, a resort town two hours southeast from the capital made famous for its natural beauty, hot springs and health spas. Locals have long contended that the gold mine, which has already
January 15, 2019 at 16:25 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
RA Nature Protection Ministry is trying to put the court proceedings on Amulsar project into a deadlock: the court claim has been filed by Jermuk town and Gndevaz Village residents to RA Administrative Court, as
December 26, 2018 at 16:26 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor
In connection with the exacerbation of the socio-ecological situation caused by the Amulsar gold project, and the ambiguity of the conclusions of the expert working group on Amulsar, we submit
December 25, 2018 at 16:07 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor
Direct democracy won another victory in Armenia. On December 18, 2018 Jermuk Community Council adopted a decision to approve the collective petition of its community members on “Declaring Jermuk an ecological economic area and banning metal mining in the community”.
December 21, 2018 at 19:02 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
Lydian Company, the implementer of Amulsar gold project, has filed two court claims to RA Administrative Court against Environmental and Mining Inspection Body appealing the two decisions the Inspection had reached. The court
December 21, 2018 at 17:39 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor
EcoLur is presenting Harutyun Movsisyan's opinion on Amulsar Project, Associate Professor at Faculty of Geography and Geology, Chair of Prospecting and Exploration of Mineral Deposits, Expert at YSU Sustainable Development Center
December 21, 2018 at 16:52 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor
According to defendant Levon Galstyan, the court hearing had been adjourned as the barrister of 'Lydian Armenia' CJSC has filed a motion to the court that the plaintiff wants to specify the
December 20, 2018 at 19:39 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
The offshore mining pirates have sues me as if I have defamed them. They are demanding from the court to obligate me to deny this information, to pay their court fees and to confiscate 1 million AMD in favor of
December 06, 2018 at 13:46 | Amulsar | Lori | Syunik | Vayots dzor
Four companies operating metallic mines have submitted their quarterly reports on the findings of the environmental monitoring: these are companies 'Lydian Armenia', 'Teghout', 'Litchqvaz', 'Kapane Ore-Dressing Combine' CJSCs. Their reports are published
December 05, 2018 at 12:44 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor
The Aldermen's Council in Jermuk will invite a meeting in the near future to discuss the petition on making Jermuk Community an environmental and economic area and banning
December 03, 2018 at 14:47 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor
On 2 December, Amulsar protectors handed to Acting PM Nikol Pashinyan a petition signed by around 3000 Jermuk community residents on making Jermuk an economic and environmental area and banning metallic
November 29, 2018 at 19:08 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor
19 residents of Jermuk Resort Town and Gndevaz Village have sued RA Nature Protection Minister Erik Grigoryan
November 26, 2018 at 16:27 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor
Deputy Chair of 'Armenian Botanical Society' NGO, Dr in Biological Sciences, Professor Gohar Oganezova has proposed RA Acting Nature Protection Minister Erik Grigoryan and RA Environmental and Mining Inspection Head Arthur Grigoryan to establish an expert group to
November 23, 2018 at 18:45 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
The competent governmental bodies say contradictory information about the processes around Amulsar gold mining
November 23, 2018 at 18:21 | Amulsar | Lori | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
The peaceful press conference given by Acting Nature Protection Minister Erik Grigoryan was followed by the scandalous entrance of the environmentalists into the building of the ministry. It turned out that 3 representatives
November 22, 2018 at 19:27 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor
It's already several days since a signature collection under a public petition has been carried out in Jermuk optimized community, Vayots Dzor Region, and in Yerevan
