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GRAction# 1/05   "Support Indigenous Opposition to Gold Mine / Guatemala"

Aug 10, 2007
Emergency Action

Update and Follow-up Action on Gold Mine / Guatemala

Please see a new photo-report that shows impacts of the Marlin gold mine in San Marcos, Guatemala. Here's the link:  ...  (more)


  

Aug 10, 2007
Update
Online Photo-Report on the Marlin Mine
July 2007

Dear Friends,

On this occasion we would like to present a  ...  (more)


  

Aug 10, 2007
Update
Online Photo-Report on the Marlin Mine
July 2007

Dear Friends,

On this occasion we would like to present a  ...  (more)


  

May 2, 2007
Update

Gold Miners Wrecking Guatemala

Guatemala, April 27 (Prensa Latina) Neighbors of Marlin gold mine, owned by Glamis Gold Transnational, accused the enterprise of serious environmental damage in the west of Guatemala.

A report published on Friday by El Periodico news revealed skin and respiratory diseases in the population as well as damage to several  ...  (more)


  

Feb 8, 2007
Update
In Guatemala, angry locals vote no, but BC firm presses on.

By <http://www.thetyee.ca/Bios/Dawn__Paley>Dawn Paley
Published: February 7, 2007
TheTyee.ca

From the vantage point of the city square,  ...  (more)


  

Nov 8, 2005
Update

Fellow Mine Workers: Sick and Fired but Fighting Back

Workers of the Canadian transnational mining corporation Glamis Gold maintained their strike for a week, paralyzing the San Martín gold mine in the Siria Valley, Honduras, to denounce violations to their collective contract, lay-offs, and grave health problems.

by Sandra Cuffe, Rights Action

Honduras, November 1, 2005

From Tuesday October 25 until early this morning, the  ...  (more)


  

Oct 24, 2005
Update

Dear Members of Global Response’s “Quick Response Network:”

1) Please see, below, today’s excellent article in the New York times: ”Behind Gold’s Glitter: Torn Lands and Pointed Questions.” Jane Perlez reports on mines in Guatemala and Ghana where Global Response is conducting campaigns. For the Global  ...  (more)


  

Aug 28, 2005
Update

The Guatemalan communities affected by the Marlin gold mine continue their protests against this mine, which was built without their prior, informed consent. Since the beginning of this year, Global Response  ...  (more)


  

Aug 19, 2005
Update
Court rules in favor of mining in Sipacapa - Guatemala
Wednesday, August 10, 2005 18:37 (GMT -0400)

An appeals court has upheld Guatemala mining company Montana Exploradora de Guatemala's injunction against the Sipacapa town council over a referendum that rejected mineral exploration and mining in the municipality.  ...  (more)


  

Aug 5, 2005
Update
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