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The new administration of Akhtala Ore Dressing Combine CJSC has started enhancing its production and intends to construct a new tailing dump in the area of Mets Ayrum and Tchotchkan communities, Lori Region. For this purpose, 12.10684 ha in Mets Ayrum and 27.98901 ha of agricultural land areas shall change their category to industrial land areas. On Facebook the Centre for Community Mobilization and Support posts,
“Currently, an old tailing dump is operating in Tchotchkan and Mets Ayrum communities, which has posed many difficulties and hazards for the community residents during these years.
1. Safety rules haven’t been adhered to and the pets owned by the community residents have fallen into the tailing dump.
2. The community residents have complained many times of headaches, felling dizzy and other illnesses conditioning their health state with the presence of the tailing dump.
The Aldermen’s Councils of Tchotchkan and Mets Ayrum communities shall make a decision on changing the category of the land areas.
Nevertheless, the Aldermen’s Council of Mets Ayrum hasn’t done it so far and on 29 January, at 12:00, it invites to open discussions.
Reminder: 100% shareholder of Akhtala Ore Dressing Combine CJSC is “MASCOMINE” CSJC, which, under some sources, is owned by Maksim Hakobyan, Ex Director of Zangezour Copper and Molybdenum Combine.
January 26, 2015 at 14:31