I.A.CO is proud to announce the assignment of the Elaboration of the Strategic Environmental Impact Assessment Study (SEIA) of the Action Plan of Abandoned Mines of Cyprus

I.A.CO has signed a contract with the Geological Survey Department for the Elaboration of the Strategic Environmental Impact Assessment Study (SEIA) of the Action Plan for the Rehabilitation of the Abandoned Mines of Cyprus.

The SEIA is expected to ensure a high level of environmental protection and incorporate environmental issues into the implementation of the Rehabilitation Action Plan of the Abandoned Mines of Cyprus, in accordance with the provisions of Law No.102(I)/2015.

One of the main goals of the SEIA is to determine the best environmental conditions framework under which rehabilitation works will be permitted, taking into account the provisions of the Action Plan of the Technical Committee for the Restoration of the Environment in abandoned mines and all legal and ecological constrains. Furthermore, the SEIA is expected to encourage sustainable management, the protection of mineral resources as well as the promotion of the cultural and natural environment of each mine, while safeguarding any ecological sensitivity in situ as concluded through our Study.