content tagged with mining license

Locals sue the ministry: ‘Cancel the mining licenses granted for Mount Kartal’

Locals sue the ministry: ‘Cancel the mining licenses granted for Mount Kartal’

The areas licensed for mining in İzmir’s Tire are feared to cause the destruction of carbon sinks in the area, one of the most important tools in the fight against the climate crisis, thereby aggravating the climate crisis.

22 December 2021 Sakine Orman

Report on Ida Mountains: 79 percent of the region is mining licensed

Report on Ida Mountains: 79 percent of the region is mining licensed

The TEMA Foundation has prepared a report on the mining activities in Ida Mountains and its surrounding area. The report has shown that 79 percent of the region is currently mining licensed while 41 percent of these licenses are active.