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CHINESE COMPANY FORTUNE OIL MEETS GOVERNOR OF KOTAYK REGION AND MAYOR OF HRAZDAN
arminfo
Thursday, April 7, 21:41
On April 3 the Chinese Fortune Oil Company representatives met
with Kotayk Regional Head Kavalenko Shahgaldyan and Hrazdan Mayor
Aram Danielyan, Coordinator of the Aarhus Center in Hrazdan Anahit
Mnatsakanyan told EcoLur NGO.
During the meeting, the Chinese entrepreneurs kept on mentioning they
have signed a transaction with the Government. The transaction price is
24 mln USD. The company representatives got surprised when they learnt
the mine is situated next to water. To note, the Chinese company is
going to start building a plant in 2012. It should be mentioned that
the Hrazdan reservoir is located in the lower part of the mine.
It is noteworthy that all the three mines to be developed by Fortune
Oil (in Hrazdan, Abovyan and Svarants village) belong to Souren
Ayvazyan, the son of the former minister of nature protection of
Armenia Vardan Ayvazyan, and to Armenian MP Tigran Arzakantsyan.
To recall, the protest action against development of the iron and ore
deposit was held on March 31. "We will all stand up and won't allow
the mine to be developed", "We want our families to live a healthy
life": Hrazdan residents came up with such decisive statements and
on March 31 they gathered in Constitution Square in Hrazdan to take
part in the protest demonstration directed against iron mine.
From: A. Papazian
arminfo
Thursday, April 7, 21:41
On April 3 the Chinese Fortune Oil Company representatives met
with Kotayk Regional Head Kavalenko Shahgaldyan and Hrazdan Mayor
Aram Danielyan, Coordinator of the Aarhus Center in Hrazdan Anahit
Mnatsakanyan told EcoLur NGO.
During the meeting, the Chinese entrepreneurs kept on mentioning they
have signed a transaction with the Government. The transaction price is
24 mln USD. The company representatives got surprised when they learnt
the mine is situated next to water. To note, the Chinese company is
going to start building a plant in 2012. It should be mentioned that
the Hrazdan reservoir is located in the lower part of the mine.
It is noteworthy that all the three mines to be developed by Fortune
Oil (in Hrazdan, Abovyan and Svarants village) belong to Souren
Ayvazyan, the son of the former minister of nature protection of
Armenia Vardan Ayvazyan, and to Armenian MP Tigran Arzakantsyan.
To recall, the protest action against development of the iron and ore
deposit was held on March 31. "We will all stand up and won't allow
the mine to be developed", "We want our families to live a healthy
life": Hrazdan residents came up with such decisive statements and
on March 31 they gathered in Constitution Square in Hrazdan to take
part in the protest demonstration directed against iron mine.
From: A. Papazian