Mining in Central America: a complex realityMining in Central America: a complex reality

Mining in Central America: a complex reality

May 16, 2019 · Openpit mining has already been banned in Costa Rica and El Salvador, while it has a negative outlook in Guatemala. The opening of Cobre Panamá and the resilience of gold production in Nicaragua—despite the ongoing political crisis—will comfort the sector; however, social pressure is expected to increase over the coming years.
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Gold Mining Companies

Gold mining is an ancient and respected business. For thousands of years, the companies that extracted this precious metal from the ground were literally bringing currency into the marketplace with their work. Gold has also been desirable as jewelry and, more recently, as a critical component in electronic devices. In the last few years, many.
Guatemala: Mining in Guatemala: Rights at riskGuatemala: Mining in Guatemala: Rights at risk

Guatemala: Mining in Guatemala: Rights at risk

Sep 19, 2014 · Guatemala: Mining in Guatemala: Rights at risk. September 19, 2014Index Number: AMR 34/002/2014. Canada Business and Human Rights. Disputes around mining have been widespread in Guatemala in recent years. Across the country Indigenous peoples and nonIndigenous communities have protested against the installation of mine sites on their lands and ...
How Illegal Mining Fuels Pollution and Corruption in ...How Illegal Mining Fuels Pollution and Corruption in ...

How Illegal Mining Fuels Pollution and Corruption in ...

Aug 24, 2021 · Mining has been part of Chocó's history since the Spanish conquistadors first brought African slaves to dig for gold in the 1600s. Today it is Colombia's secondlargest goldproducing state, excavating tons of the precious metal in 2019, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.
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Mining News of Note Message Board

In early February 2021, the permit for the Fénix nickel mine in Guatemala was suspended following concerns over the environmental impact of its operations. Solway Investment Group's nickel processing division ProNiCo has since moved to processing ore from other sources, as to keep operations in line with its production plan.
Raids, incarceration and decimated Indigenous land stains ...Raids, incarceration and decimated Indigenous land stains ...

Raids, incarceration and decimated Indigenous land stains ...

Dec 06, 2017 · To many Guatemalans, she explains, Canada is a country synonymous with mining — a lucrative industry in Guatemala, which is rich in gold, silver, zinc and nickel. At last count, Canadian mining companies had a major stake in the Central American country's extraction, with five corporations holding more than 289 million in assets.
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Volcanic Gold Mines | INN

Volcanic Gold's primary projects are loed in the highly favorable jurisdiction of Guatemala, with involved mining experience and regional expertise in the country since 1998.
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Gold Mining and Prospecting in Honduras

Jun 27, 2015 · Honduras could potentially be the least prospected country in Central America. Dense jungles and horrible economic conditions have made mining efforts extremely challenging. The country most certainly has vast mineral wealth, and there is active mining taking place here today. The first real interest in gold in Honduras came around 1509, when the first Spanish [.]
Illegal gold mining deprives Cameroon of tax revenue ...Illegal gold mining deprives Cameroon of tax revenue ...

Illegal gold mining deprives Cameroon of tax revenue ...

Feb 08, 2022 · Illegal gold mining in Cameroon is so rife that authorities, overwhelmed by organized criminal cartels, are not even sure how much potential revenue is lost through leakages although they agree it is in the billions of CFA Francs, the local currency. The same holds true for Cameroon's regional neighbours. Global policing agency INTERPOL reports that [.]
Mercury waste disposal from gold mines in Guatemala ...Mercury waste disposal from gold mines in Guatemala ...

Mercury waste disposal from gold mines in Guatemala ...

Mercury waste disposal from gold mines in Guatemala. As the first team in the Central American region, together with its local partner REPELSA, BFS offered AZ disposal service of mercurycontaminated hazardous waste from the gold mining sector in Guatemala. As local treatment capacities can not yet handle this type of waste, BFS supported them ...
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Canadian mining company Gabriel Resources is seeking over billion damages from Romania after it rejected a vast gold mine at Rosia Montana, writes Oliver Tickell. Incredibly, it is taking legal action under a UKRomania trade agreement.
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New Report: Mining Injustice Through International ...

Aug 24, 2020 · Aug 24 – A new report exposes omissions and misrepresentations in a Nevadabased mining company's more than 400 million suit against the Guatemalan today, Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: Countering Kappes, Cassiday Associates' Claims over a Goldmining Project in Guatemala, examines .
Mining In Guatemala | The Diggings™Mining In Guatemala | The Diggings™

Mining In Guatemala | The Diggings™

Guatemala has 101 identified mines listed in The Diggings™. The most commonly listed primary commodities in Guatemala mines are Zinc, Lead, and Silver .At the time these mines were surveyed, 41 mines in Guatemala were observed to have ore mineralization in an outcrop, shallow pit, or isolated drill hole—known as an occurance mine. 1 Guatemala has 1 prospect .
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Volcanic Gold Mines Explodes In Guatemala

Volcanic Gold Mines Inc. (TSXV:VG) (OTCVLMZF) has intersected highgrade gold and silver while drilling into the La Peña vein at the Holly Project in Guatemala. Hole HDD21004 at La Peña vein intersected at g/t Au and 1,097 g/t Ag. This is the deepest intercept on the La Pena vein system to date with silver grades increasing with ...
RNR • Gold mining and violenceRNR • Gold mining and violence

RNR • Gold mining and violence

Space will be provided to Daniel Kappes, if he wishes to reply. A trustee of the University of Nevada, Reno Foundation is suing the Guatemalan government for 300 million dollars. It's a backdoor move to force Guatemala to reopen a controversial gold mine owned by Renobased mining corporation Kappes, Cassiday and Associates (KCA).
Guatemala mining royalty hike could threaten investment ...Guatemala mining royalty hike could threaten investment ...

Guatemala mining royalty hike could threaten investment ...

Sep 09, 2021 · Guatemala mining royalty hike could threaten investment ... Silver Licensing Concessions Suspensions Legislation Regulation Taxes Subsidies Social conflicts Nickel Gold Mining Companies Show ...
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Latin American Mining

Jul 08, 2019 · For centuries Latin American mining has captivated international investors. Tales of Birú, a magical goldladen land that we now know as Peru, were enough to convince Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro to lead a risky expedition against the the shortterm the mission was an outstanding success with Pizarro ransoming captured Inca emperor Atahualpa .
El Pato, Guatemala – Goldex Resources Corp.El Pato, Guatemala – Goldex Resources Corp.

El Pato, Guatemala – Goldex Resources Corp.

The El Pato gold vein target is situated in an emerging gold district in Guatemala. Several major and junior resource mining companies are very active in the area, including Tahoe Resource's Escobal property which contains a silverequivalent indied resource of 310 million ounces and Goldcorp's Cerro Blanco property which lies to the ...
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Complete guide: How to invest in mining stocks (New 2022 ...

The GDXJ is a junior gold miners ETF that tracks a marketcapweighted index of global gold and silver mining companies. It is made up of 91 small and midcap mining companies who generate more than 50% of their revenue from gold or silver mining. It was created to allow investors to invest in a diversified group of junior mining companies.
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May 29, 2016 · Tahoe is a midtier mining, development, and exploration firm focusing on silver and gold production with three main assets in Guatemala and Peru. The company's flagship property is one of the largest silver mines in the world, producing million ounces of silver in concentrate last year.
Canada miner apologizes for violating Guatemala protesters ...Canada miner apologizes for violating Guatemala protesters ...

Canada miner apologizes for violating Guatemala protesters ...

Jul 30, 2019 · A Canadian mining firm has apologized after reaching an agreement with demonstrators shot and wounded while protesting the company's Guatemalan gold and silver mine, according to statements Tuesday from both sides. The agreement marks the first time that foreign complainants have received restitution for a human rights violation by a Canadian .
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5 Best Gold Mining Stocks to Invest In

Jul 13, 2021 · Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE: GOLD) is a Canadian mining company that mainly produces gold and copper. The company has mining operations in 13 countries, including Saudi Arabia, North and South ...
How Guatemala is sliding into chaos in the fight for land ...How Guatemala is sliding into chaos in the fight for land ...

How Guatemala is sliding into chaos in the fight for land ...

Aug 19, 2018 · Economic integration forced on Guatemala by the US and global bodies have further opened the country to foreignbacked mining, hydro and other extractive industries, forcing more evictions of ...