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Kajaran Mine Operating Company Violated Laws of Armenia for Several Years

Kajaran Mine Operating Company Violated Laws of Armenia for Several Years
On the 16th of December 2016, Armenia’s Ministry of Nature Protection gave positive conclusion for the changes in the extraction project of Kajaran copper-molybdenum mine operated by “Zangezur copper-molybdenum Combine” CJSC (ZCMC). Negative outcomes for the ecology are obvious in the updated and confirmed project. However, today we would like…

Tracing the Overrated Standards of International Banks (IFC, EBRD)

Tracing the Overrated Standards of International Banks (IFC, EBRD)
When the boycott of Ameriabank started because of the contract signed between the bank and Lydian Armenia for providing the latter with a loan of 24 million USD to purchase equipment for construction of the gold mine and heap leach facility, the employees of the bank started a self-defense. They…

The latest accident will cost ZCMC 6 million drams: the ministry is silent about previous cases. Hetq

The latest accident will cost ZCMC 6 million drams: the ministry is silent about previous cases. Hetq
This article by Marine Martirosyan originally appeared on Hetq Investigative Journalists website Artsvik tailing As a result of pollution of Norashenik river in Syunik Region, the National Environmental Inspectorate of the Ministry of Environmental Protection initiated an administrative proceeding against Zangezur Cooper Molybdenum Combine (ZCMC). The Chief of Staff of the Ministry Hovhannes…