Civil initiative for protection of Teghut to hold a honey festival in
Shnogh village
Friday, September 5, 19:15
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On September 7, the civil initiative for protection of Teghut will
hold a honey festival in Shnogh village of Lori region.
Activist Anna Shahnazaryan said at today's press conference that the
festival aims to contribute to development of ecologically friendly
agriculture of Shnogh and Teghut villages adjacent to the Teghut
deposit. This is the second honey festival, the first one was held in
2013 and following the festival the beekeepers of rural communities
were able to sell about 650 kg of honey. About 750 kg more was sold in
Yerevan as a result of the sales organized by the activists.
This year the guests of the festival will receive an opportunity to
buy fruit, jams, cheese and dried fruit. In addition, guesthouses will
be opened in the village where the guests can taste home cuisine.
Within the frames of the festival, Narekatsi band and Mher Manukyan,
member of Lav Eli band, will give a performance.
By its reserves, the Teghut deposit is the second largest deposit in
the republic after the Kajaran deposit of copper and molybdenum in
Syunik. Vallex Group says that the Teghut deposit will be developed by
means of advanced technologies, which allow minimizing the negative
impact on the environment.
Vallex Group invested $320 mln in exploration and development of the
Teghut copper-molybdenum deposit. The total budget of the project is
$350 mln.
From: A. Papazian
Shnogh village
Friday, September 5, 19:15
http://www.arminfo.am/index.cfm?objectid=892F5680-350F-11E4-AF470EB7C0D21663
On September 7, the civil initiative for protection of Teghut will
hold a honey festival in Shnogh village of Lori region.
Activist Anna Shahnazaryan said at today's press conference that the
festival aims to contribute to development of ecologically friendly
agriculture of Shnogh and Teghut villages adjacent to the Teghut
deposit. This is the second honey festival, the first one was held in
2013 and following the festival the beekeepers of rural communities
were able to sell about 650 kg of honey. About 750 kg more was sold in
Yerevan as a result of the sales organized by the activists.
This year the guests of the festival will receive an opportunity to
buy fruit, jams, cheese and dried fruit. In addition, guesthouses will
be opened in the village where the guests can taste home cuisine.
Within the frames of the festival, Narekatsi band and Mher Manukyan,
member of Lav Eli band, will give a performance.
By its reserves, the Teghut deposit is the second largest deposit in
the republic after the Kajaran deposit of copper and molybdenum in
Syunik. Vallex Group says that the Teghut deposit will be developed by
means of advanced technologies, which allow minimizing the negative
impact on the environment.
Vallex Group invested $320 mln in exploration and development of the
Teghut copper-molybdenum deposit. The total budget of the project is
$350 mln.
From: A. Papazian