Armenia: Explosions carried out in Agarak Copper Molybdenum Combine pose risk of collapse of houses in Kartchevan village
الملخص
Date Reported: 30 يوليو 2019
الموقع: أرمينيا
الشركات
Agarak Copper-Molybdenum Combine - Supplier , GeoProMining - Parent Companyالمشاريع
Agarak mine - Operationالفئة المتأثرة
Total individuals affected: Number unknown
مجتمع: ( Number unknown - أرمينيا , المناجم , Gender not reported )القضايا
السكنالرد
Response sought: Yes, by Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
نوع المصدر: NGO
الملخص
Date Reported: 30 يوليو 2019
الموقع: أرمينيا
الشركات
Agarak Copper-Molybdenum Combine - Subsidiary , GeoProMining - Parent Companyالمشاريع
Agarak mine - Operationالفئة المتأثرة
Total individuals affected: Number unknown
مجتمع: ( Number unknown - أرمينيا , المناجم , Gender not reported )القضايا
Air pollutionالرد
Response sought: Yes, by Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
نوع المصدر: NGO
الملخص
Date Reported: 30 يوليو 2019
الموقع: أرمينيا
الشركات
GeoProMining - Parent Company , Agarak Copper-Molybdenum Combine - Subsidiaryالمشاريع
Agarak mine - Operationالفئة المتأثرة
Total individuals affected: Number unknown
مجتمع: ( Number unknown - أرمينيا , المناجم , Gender not reported )القضايا
Soil pollution , Impacts on Livelihoodsالرد
Response sought: Yes, by Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
نوع المصدر: NGO
Explosions carried out in Agarak Mine pose risk of collapse of houses in Kartchevan village, 30 July 2019
The explosions carried out in Agarak copper and molybdenum combine operated by “Agarak Copper and Molybdenum Combine” CJSC resulted in the harm caused to the houses in Kartchevan residential area, Syunik Region: cracks have emerged, there is a risk of collapse...
No one has ever received any compensation or support from the administration of Agarak copper and molybdenum combine. The houses of other Kartchevan residents have also cracked because of the explosions. They also voiced the problem of the village pollution with dust because of the mining operations...The villagers have also suffered from the industrial wastewater flowing out of the area of Agarak combine, which has flows into the cultivated land areas of Kartchevan residents thus polluting the soil, damaging crops and fruit trees...