Armenia: Local residents opposing Teghout mine block roads & urge company to stop pollution, incl. co. comments
Resumen
Fecha comunicada: 25 Ene 2022
Ubicación: Armenia
Empresas
VTB Bank - Parent Company , Teghout CJSC - SubsidiaryProyectos
Teghout mining and processing plant - OperationAfectado
Total de personas afectadas: Número desconocido
Comunidad: ( Número desconocido - Armenia , Minería , Gender not reported )Temas
Contaminación del suelo , Medio ambiente limpio, sano y sostenibleRespuesta
Response sought: No
Tipo de fuente: NGO
Protest demonstrators in Teghout to meet with Lori regional head tomorrow, 25 January 2022
...Teghout residents, Lori Region, blocked the road leading to the infrastructure of "Teghout" CJSC demanding that the company solve the problems raised by them.
In particular, the protesters demanded an end to emissions into agricultural lands and the environment, and to provide agricultural land areas to villagers deprived of alternative development opportunities until jobs are created.
The representative of "Teghout" CJSC, who came out to meet with the protesters, hearing about all the problems, responded that the company has no leakage and no emissions...