Category Archives: Defending Natural Resources

21
May
Defending Natural Resources

CA Countries Protest Canadian Government’s Role in Mining – May 21, 2007

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San Salvador–Busloads of people surrounded the Salvador del Mundo monument in front of the Canadian Embassy in San Salvador today to protest the Canadian Government’s role Central American mining, and specifically in the 29 mining projects currently active in El Salvador.The event was the culmination of the Central American Alliance against Metallic Mining conference held […]

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27
Apr
Community Development Projects, Defending Natural Resources

Communities Retake Pacific Rim Properties – March 25, 2007

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April 25, 2007 By Sebastian Darío   Cabañas – More than one thousand people from the departments of Chalatenango, Cabañas, and Cuscaltán, flooded the properties of the Canadian Pacific Rim Mining company yesterday in protest of mining operations in their communities. From Chalatenango alone truckloads of more than eight hundred people of the Association of […]

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