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The Most Recent Letter From Intag’s Four Most Crucial Communities to Chile’s President

Posted on August 26, 2016 by admin

Click here to view the letter to Chile´s president: Carta a Bachelet

Dragones en el Eden

Posted on June 20, 2016 by admin

Haga Click Aqui para el documento completo/Click here for to get the attachement:DRAGONES EN EL EDEN Junio 2016

Javier Ramirez wins again in tense election.

Posted on March 10, 2016 by admin

While Ecuador and Codelco try to sell the myth everyone is happy in Intag with their project, they lose critical support at the communities closest to the project

Tagged canada, codelco, ecuador, junin, mining

Breaking News: CODELCO in Intag

Posted on October 14, 2015 by admin

Click on the following link for the latest on Codelco in Ecuador: CODELCO IN INTAG Update PDF

Codelco, don’t touch the glaciers

Posted on April 11, 2013 by admin

“Codelco, don’t touch the glaciers,” explains Silvia Chavez of the Group ecologist Aconcagua, who calls on us to preserve the perpetual banks that exist in the Valley of the Valparaíso region that are now threatened by Codelco Andina and its … Continue reading →

CODELCO, advisor to Ecuador in responsible mining faces a massive worker strike in Chile

Posted on April 11, 2013 by admin

The workers of the giant Chilean miner CODELCO, which according to the Government will allow the Ecuador to carry out a responsible long-term mining, faces a strike of workers in Chile (29,000 workers in the state and private mining sectors of … Continue reading →

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linguito new species cloud forest

!!New Carnivore discovered in the cloud forests of Ecuador and Columbia. Read the full BBC article

spectacled bear is endangered by mine

Andean Spectacled Bear. One of many endangered animals threatened by the mining project. Click image to see more

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El Norte- Habitantes de Íntag preocupados por la exploración minera

To read more about global copper consumption and the conflicts it generates click global copper consumption

The community of Junin rejects ENAMI

August 2012 The residents of Junin, a community located inside the mining concession, rejects the presence of state mining company ENAMI.

Letter from Intag organizations to the Chilean President

In October Intag organizations wrote a letter to the Chilean President showing their solidarity against extractivism and warning of the consequences of reopening the Intag mining project. You can read the letter here (Note this is an English language version of the letter, not the original. The original is here.)

Links
www.decoin.org
www.cordinadorazonalintag.blogspot.com

How open pit mining contaminates

Acid mine Open pit mining results in huge quantities of waste rock. The rock in Intag contains chalcopyrite and pyrite. These are acid generating sulphides. The acid releases heavy metals contained in the rock body. These metals are toxic at low doses. contamination information
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