mining

Ecuadorian indigenous people to mobilize against mining violence

Published on: May 20, 2024
07:46

Quito, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Indigenous communities in the province of Cotopaxi, Ecuador, will mobilize against mining violence and demand justice for the areas that suffer the consequences of mineral extraction.

Ecuadorian organizations hold a new day of resistance against mining

Published on: March 27, 2024
08:15

Quito, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian environmental activists, representatives of social organizations, and citizens of Ecuador, will hold a new day of resistance against the advance of mining in the country.

Ecuador’s military repress communities riots against mining

Published on: March 23, 2024
10:22

Quito, Mar 23 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian clashes between the military and anti-mining communities in Ecuador marked the week that ends this Saturday amid scandals in the Executive and preparations for the popular consultation.

Ecuadorian Social organizations in strategy against mining advance

Published on: March 22, 2024
08:04

Quito, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) The Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE), the National Anti-Mining Front and other organizations, will meet this Friday to define a strategy against mining in Ecuador.

Indigenous people and peasants of Ecuador resist mining

Published on: March 20, 2024
08:14

Quito, Mar 20 (Prensa Latina) Indigenous people and peasants of the Ecuadorian province of Cotopaxi remain in resistance in rejection of mining exploitation and the presence of soldiers and the police, issues that generate conflicts.

Panama’s Supreme Court questioned on end of mining

Published on: February 29, 2024
13:30

Panama, Feb 29 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Pueblo Unido por la Vida alliance will rally in front of the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) of Panama to demand that it enforce its ruling on the unconstitutionality of a mining contract.

Ethiopia seizes gold smuggled from Niger

Published on: January 25, 2024
00:30

Niamey, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) Niger authorities ordered the suspension of all mining licenses in the nation, after 1,400 kilograms of gold bars coming from this country were seized in Ethiopia, it was reported on Wednesday.

Stored dynamite caused strong explosion in southern Nigeria

Published on: January 17, 2024
12:45

Abuja, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) The strong explosion that killed two people and injured 77 in the southern Nigerian state of Oyo was caused by the storage of dynamite in a building, witnesses said on Wednesday.

Popular organizations demand real closure of Minera Panamá

Published on: January 15, 2024
08:11

Panama City, Jan 15 (Prensa Latina) Members of the "Pueblo Unido por la Vida" alliance will gather in front of the offices of the Ministry of Commerce and Industries (MICI) to demand the closure of Minera Panamá.

Panama approves mining moratorium law

Published on: November 3, 2023
18:32

Panama City, Nov 3 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian President Laurentino Cortizo sanctioned on Friday Law 407 on the mining moratorium, approved this morning in the third debate at the National Assembly.

NEWS