Neither laws that classify illegal mining as a crime, or rules governing inputs such as fuel, or the process of formalizing stops progress of illegal mining in Madre de Dios.
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Journalist threatened after denouncing magistrate for alleged ties to illegal mining
Following the denounce, the judge publicly threatened to imprison the journalist.
Madre de Dios: President of the Superior Court of Justice would be involved in illegal mining
TV story denounced president of the Superior Court of Justice would be involved in illegal mining that takes place within the Tambopata Reserve.
Premier announced the creation of a High Commissioner against illegal mining
The announcement was made after a complaint to the President of the Court of Justice of Madre de Dios would be in collusion with illegal miners carry out their activities in the Tambopata National Reserve.
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.
Madre de Dios: New guardians of Forestry Heritage were recognized
The guardians have the functions to exercise preventive authority against damage or environmental crime within concessions in which they were accredited.
Regional Institute of Biotechnology and Biodiversity was created in Madre de Dios
The aim is to promote scientific research frontier, train young scientists and network with other centers of national and international excellence.
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.
Madre de Dios: Employees are trained in environmental management
The aim is to strengthen the capacity of employees and professionals in the region in relation to the regulatory framework the National System of Assessment and Environmental Control.