MLRI: Roundtable Discussion on the Legislative Gaps of the Mining Legislation

1. Welcome and Opening Remarks

Alen Amirkhanian, Director, AUA Center for Responsible Mining

RA Government representative

2. Presentation of project activities

Specifying goals for round-table discussion, Mary Galstyan, Deputy Manager, MLRI AUA Center for Responsible Mining Alen Amirkhanian, Director, AUA Center for Responsible Mining

3. Summary of Working Papers’ Key Findings, Jonathan Fulcher, Legal Expert

4. Mine Waste Classification and Management: International best practice, localization. Presentation includes Q&A session, Jonathan Fulcher, Legal Expert

5. Compensation for Environmental Damage, Environmental and Social Impact Assessment. International best practice, localization.

Presentation includes Q&A session, Jonathan Fulcher, Legal Expert

6. Remediation, Rehabilitation and Mine Closure. International best practice, localization. Presentation includes Q&A session, Jonathan Fulcher, Legal ExpertIssues of Technical, Occupational and

7. Health Safety. International best practice, localization. Presentation includes Q&A session. Jonathan Fulcher, Legal Expert

8. Monitoring, Enforcement and Compliance International best practice, localization. Presentation includes Q&A session, Jonathan Fulcher, Legal Expert

9. Wrap-up session

10. Q&A