September 17, 2019 at 16:16 | Mining
EcoLur Informational NGO presented the role of civil society in the EITI process in Armenia, the existing issues and recommendations
Mining
September 17, 2019 at 12:45 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Amulsar gold-bearing quartzite mine is located in one of the most important biodiversity areas including Important Bird Area (IBA), Emerald Site and Key Biodiversity Area (KBA). It is a habitat for more than 25 species of animals and at least two species of plants, listed in the Red Data Book of Armenia
September 17, 2019 at 11:35 | Mining | Lori | Vayots dzor
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told reporters at a press conference in Vanadzor on September 16 in response to the question whether the $ 400,000 spent on international expertise in Amulsar Mine is wasted or not
September 16, 2019 at 15:48 | Mining | Yerevan
Applications will be accepted until on September 17 at 24:00
September 14, 2019 at 22:48 | Mining | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
The marchers are demanding that the government annuls the endorsement of the EIA document by Lydian, the author of the Amulsar Gold Project, demanding that the company remove the
September 13, 2019 at 14:58 | Mining | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
Residents of Jermuk town, Vayots Dzor Region, fighting against t Amulsar gold mining are going to hold a big car march on September 14. Jermuk residents will drive to Yerevan to join the march to Liberty Square
September 12, 2019 at 15:33 | Mining | Gegharkunik | Vayots dzor
Today in Tsovinar community of Gegharkunik Region of Armenia the application for geological exploration in Vardenis polymetallic mine was rejected and the hearing of Geomining LLC was boycotted
September 12, 2019 at 13:54 | Mining | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
My position on both Amulsar and all other issues is that the position must be legal
September 12, 2019 at 12:47 | Mining | Lori
Let me say at once that if those claims were true, the dam at Teghut tailing dump should have collapsed (or at least cracked, deformed) the day before, because there were 2-4 magnitude earthquakes in the mine area
September 11, 2019 at 19:15 | Mining | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
A march with the motto "No Step Back" started in the yard of the National Assembly for Amulsar's salvation
September 11, 2019 at 18:25 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Although it is dated September 5, the ministry only disseminated it today
September 11, 2019 at 12:28 | Mining | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
A march for Amulsar “No Step Back” will be held in Yerevan at 6:30 pm on September 11. The march will start from the public park of the National Assembly
September 10, 2019 at 14:38 | Mining | Yerevan
The Electoral Committee of CSO MSG of RA EITI informs that it has been decided to extend the deadline for accepting application to the elections of the representatives to CSO MSG of RA EITI till 13:00, 12 September
September 10, 2019 at 12:39 | Mining | Vayots dzor
In response to RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's September 9 call to clear roads leading to Amulsar Mine, the Amulsar Mine Initiative has disseminated a statement
September 10, 2019 at 11:43 | Mining | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
The Armenian Government has published the video of the discussions on Amulsar Project held on 7 September with the participation of heads of the agencies concerned, representatives of the Office of the Prime Minister, Lydian International and Lydian Armenia executives
September 09, 2019 at 17:52 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Dear Compatriots, today, on September 9, at 8:30 pm, an open discussion will be held at School # 2 in the Jakhapnyak district of Jermuk resort town, in connection with Prime Minister NIKOL PASHINYAN's Facebook Live announcement with the call to clear the roads to AMULSAR
September 09, 2019 at 15:50 | Mining | Yerevan
The parliamentary faction of the National Assembly “Bright Armenia” submitted to the parliament a draft, which would allow the real owners of the mines to be identified, irrespective of their ownership share
September 09, 2019 at 15:17 | Mining | Yerevan
Currently, the EITI Interdepartmental Task Force on Disclosure of Real Owners is in process of drafting sub-legal acts providing for the discovery of real owners, as Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan stated at the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Multi-Stakeholder Group meeting