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mining project is in a mostly agricultural province In a context in which protests are widespread, this project will add nuance to the current debate between economic growth and extractive practices...
Mar 23, 2012 0183 32 Thousands of Ecuadoreans have taken to the streets of the capital Quito in protests over large-scale mining projects Indigenous people on Thursday expressed anger ,...
Anti-mining protests mark Earth Day celeb in Mindanao By Tyrone A Velez and Myrah G Acuzar Davao Today 24 April 2014 DAVAO CITY - The Talaingod Manobos highlighted an Earth Day protest rally here where they slammed government agencies for allowing the entry of five mining companies into their homeland in Davao del Norte...
The mining ministry said the environmental impact assessment presented for the 1bn £600m project was inadmissible Local residents had been protesting against the proposed mine, saying it ....
In recent years Peru has seen a number highly publicized mega projects being postponed over environmental or community concerns, strikes and anti-mining protests, including the US 48 billion Conga project, Tia Maria SPCC , Rio Blanco Zijin , Cañariaco Candente Copper...
Colombians marched in the streets of Bucaramanga on March 18, protesting against foreign, in this case, mostly Canadian, mining companies that they feel are infringing on their clean water supply...
People in Thessaloniki, Greece have been protesting several mining projects of Vancouver-based Eldorado Gold company since March 2013 The most recent protest was held in September and attracted more than 10,000 people in opposition of the mine and 3,000 in counter protest, in ,...
example, those associated with the Gramalote mining project and mining in the municipality of Jericó Antioquia and the Serranía de San Lucas conflict southern Bolivar These protests occur against a background of violent conflict due to guerrilla war and...
While the Santa Ana mining project was ended and a moratorium on land concessions was established for three years, a full ban was not created, thus the campaign receives five points for success On 25 June 2011, a day after President Garcia s announcement, separate protests happening in conjunction with the protestors in Puno ended violently...
Sep 04, 2013 0183 32 On 2nd of Sept, Romanians and other supporters appeared in the capital of Netherlands, Amsterdam protesting against the mining project of the Canadian company Gabriel Resources to mine in the ....
Using surveys, interviews, and reviews of literature, policy papers, website and social media content, this study examines the role of digital and social media in social movement organisations and asks how increased digital connectivity can help spread knowledge and mobilise mining protests...
Street protests are snowballing in Romania against a Canadian-led gold mining project in the Rosia Montana area in the Apuseni Mountains More than 20,000 people joined a protest march in ....
May 09, 2014 0183 32 See Aboriginal elders practice ancient rituals and protest government collusion with mining companies that is destroying a sacred river in Australia s Northern Territory...
The 2013 Romanian protests against the Roșia Montană Project were a series of protests in Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca and dozens of other cities in Romania and abroad against the Roșia Montană mining project...
In 2011, people protesting the proposed 5-billion Conga gold mine near Cajamarca succeeded in postponing that project indefinitely Among the project s backers is US-based Newmont Mining...
Mar 22, 2012 0183 32 New mining deals that give the state a generous cut of profits will permit a revolution in education, health care and infrastructure of those very people who are protesting, Troya sa...
German riot police cleared environmental activists from treehouses in an ancient forest on Thursday, dismantling a protest camp set up five years ago to block a coal mining project reuters submitted 16 hours ago by urgukvn...
Salvadoran Activist Killed After Protesting Mining Project Headline Jun 23, 2011 In El Salvador, an environmental activist has been killed after speaking out against a mining project in a northern ....
Sep 30, 2015 0183 32 The project is owned by a consortium led by China Minmetals Corp, which purchased it last year from the Swiss mining giant Glencore It is to begin production in 2016...
Violence by police in October 2016 against protests by villagers of Badkagaon, Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand against the Pakri-Barwadih coal mining project by NTPC, a conflict that started with large scale land dispossesion back in 2004...
Protests at MMG s Las Bambas mine in Peru resulted in four fatalities and 16 people seriously injured yesterday, said the company in statement A state of emergency has been imposed at the ....
GUATEMALA CITY The churches lament the excessive force used by the police authorities against the 29 campesinos in San Rafael Las Flores, who were peacefully protesting against the establishing of the El Escobal mining project there...
Shuar tribe face government in Amazon mining protests Ecuador s Shuar say mining project in Cordillera del Condor threatens their livelihood and encroaches upon their land...
It is the gold rush many Romanians do not want, despite the government granting the project National Interest status last week, and preparing a draft...
This is the second mining protest in the last year, which ended in President Humala declaring a state of emergency The last uprising was against the pollution caused by a proposed Conga mining project in the Cajamarca state in December...
Monywa Copper Mining Protest Resumes More than 1,000 people demanding the closure of a copper mining project in the Letpadaung mountain range hold another demonstration at ,...
Groups of people who do not belong to the communities of the area of direct influence and are even located in distant provinces and regions and do not evidence their intention to enter into a dialogue or have a clear platform of struggle are holding a protest since 25 September...
Clashes in Guatemala Mining Protest Leaves 1 Dead, 6 Injured A demonstrator carries a sign protesting metals mining in Guatemala in defense of water and ,...
A coalition of farmers, anti-mining activists and local politicians want Southern Copper Corp to cancel the 14 billion Tia Maria copper project, saying it will harm farming by using water and ....
Native Americans Camp Out To Protest Wis Mining Project A dispute over a proposed iron ore mine in Wisconsin has spilled into the nearby woods Native Americans have set up a camp to protect land ....