  Deno Gold Mining accused of jeopardizing human lifeSeptember 16, 2009 - 22:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Kapan-based ecological security assurance organization has filed a suit against Deno Gold Mining, accusing the company of jeopardizing human life"We will defend interests of Kapan residents in court.," said Arthur Ghazaryan, amicus curiae of the organization. The Shahumyan region of Kapan where complex ore is extracted is dangerous for life. Frequent explosions and drilling caused destruction of dwelling houses and communications. In 2008, Deno Gold Mining paid compensation to 8 families. However, 140 families did not receive any. "The company is aware of the risks but refuses to pay compensation because it's disappointed with the results of activities," Ghazaryan said.   Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia  Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports.Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |
