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Colombian First Nations protest against coal mine

By analyst By Valentina Ruiz Leotaud Wayuu leaders travelled to Colombia’s capital, Bogotá, to protest against El Cerrejón, the thermal coal open-pit mine owned by Glencore (LON:GLEN), BHP Billiton (LON:BLT) and Anglo American (LON:AAL) in the northern La Guajira department. The Indigenous activists rallied in front of the Justice Department and expressed their concerns over […]

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Ecuador expects $488 million in revenue from industrial mining

By analyst By Valentina Ruiz Leotaud Ecuador’s Ministry of Mining announced today that the country expects to receive $488 million in revenue in the next four years from the 237 mining concessions that it recently granted to private companies. In a press release, ministry representatives highlighted the work of Lundin Gold (TSE:LUG), a Canadian company

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