Hundreds of indigenous of six ethnic groups occupied 5 days ago Belo Monte
Mining
Stories on “Mining“
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The other “Belo” which is moving on the river Xingu
At 50 km from the Belo Monte hydroelectric Belo Sun the Canadian mining company also wants Xingu water for use in gold mining.
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DAMOCRACY The Movie
A documentary that debunks the myth of large-scale dams as clean energy and a solution to climate change.
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Madre de Dios: Prosecutor asks for prison for 8 years for Chinese miner by pollution
The authority also requested $ 20,000 in civil damages as a sanction for defendants.
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Brazil: Campaign in favor of indigenous affected by construction of Belo Monte hydroelectric was launched
An association launched a fundraising campaign to help indigenous communities affected by the construction of the Belo Monte hydroelectric.
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Event in Canada to promote investments in the Ecuadorian Amazon was interrupted
Activists interrupted a seminar organized by the Ecuadorian authorities in Canada to invite Canadian oil companies to participate in auction of concessions in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Mayoress of Puerto Inca: illegal mining affects 3 of the 17 native communities that exist in the area
Organizations marched demanding to Huánuco regional government no more concessions in fragile areas of the Amazon.
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Madre de Dios: Comptroller asks suspend licenses for water use of 56 mining concessions
The order of the Comptroller was made due to non-compliance of concessionaires with the requirements, as environmental certifications and land regularization.
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Indians are arrested for mining in Maraca Ecological Station
Six people were arrested and taken to the prison system. Federal Environmental Protection Unit consists of fluvial archipelago.