The Chilean mining giant Codelco against the Ecuador is attracting worldwide attention. What is really behind the arbitration? Continue reading
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ECUADOR’S ELECTIONS SHOW MINING DAYS ARE NUMBERED
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Coupled with the landslide approval of an anti-mining referendum in Ecuador’s third largest city, the writing could not be more up on the wall for mining’s future. Continue reading
If the Frogs Should Win…
A Massive Copper Deposit, a Rights-of Nature Case, and the Destiny of Two Species of Frog They seem so insignificant, two frogs no more than 4 centimeters in length. But much is riding on them: not least of which is … Continue reading
Major legal victory for endemic species in Ecuador and the Rights of Nature
on Thursday 24 September a judge at the Cotacachi Court ruled that the Ministry of the Environment failed at its job of protecting species on the Llurimagua mining concession in northwestern Ecuador’s biodiverse cloud forests. Continue reading
Ecuador and Intag in Times of Pandemic
The Ecuadorian government and mining companies are abusing the crisis to advance their lethal agendas. Continue reading
BHP’s divide and conquer.
BHP is putting pressure on vulnerable ecosystems and communities in a mega-biodiverse region of Ecuador despite flaunting its commitment to environmental sustainability. Continue reading
CODELCO IS HAVING A HARD TIME IN INTAG….. AGAIN!
In the community of Cerro Pelado, on Friday, August 23, that residents attended a meeting requested by the Quito-based office of the Ministry of the Environment. Presumably, the major objective was to respond to questions from people opposed to the Llurimagua mining project. Continue reading
The Frog that Could Kill Codelco’s Plans in Ecuador
The Longnose Harlequin: the frog that could kill Codelco’s plans in Ecuador Coming on the heels of the devastating Comptroller General’s findings on the Llurimagua mining concession; formerly known as Junin, the national Ombudsman’s Office has just released an 88 … Continue reading
Chilean press reports on the new comptroller’s report regarding Codelco’s presence in Intag
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Chilean press reports on the new comptroller’s report regarding Codelco’s presence in Intag Continue reading
Proyecto Minero de Llurimagua
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En total de 4829 hectáreas tiene concesionadas la Enami-EP en la zona de Íntag, de estas, 700h cuentan con Licencia Ambiental.R Fuente: La Hora Varias irregularidades se evidenciaron ayer durante la lectura del informe borrador con resultados preliminares del examen … Continue reading