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The Gold Shoulder
Latin American activists have string of successes against gold mines |
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15 Apr 2005 |
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| The Gold Shoulder Latin American activists have string of successes against gold mines Even with mining laws, environmental laws, and international free-trade agreements heavily weighted against them, activists in Latin America have had a string of recent successes stopping open-pit and cyanide heap-leach mines from polluting their groundwater and decimating hillsides. In Peru last November, p ... |
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| Topics: Central America, Costa Rica, mining and drilling, news, Peru (all these topics) |
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