Infinito Gold/Vanessa

Administrative Tribunal Sides With Communities of Northern Costa Rica, Annuls Infinito Gold's Mining Concession
Wednesday, November 24, 2010

On Wednesday, November 24th, 2010, the Contentious Administrative Tribunal (TCA by its initials in Spanish) sided with the demand of organizations that form part of the Opposition Front to mining in the north of Costa Rica when it ordered the annulment of the concession for gold extraction granted to the transnational company Infinito Gold in the district of Crucitas de Cutris in San Carlos province, along the border of Costa Rica with Nicaragua.

Corporate Accountability, Costa Rica, Infinito Gold/Vanessa
IUCN Assembly Opposes Mining In Central America
Thursday, December 11, 2008

GENERAL ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION OF THE IUCN, BARCELONA, SPAIN

CGR4.MOT141 Exploration and exploitation of open-cast mining activities in Mesoamerica

(UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION)

WHEREAS there are decisions to invest in the exploitation of metallic minerals in the Mesoamerican Biological Corridor that will affect thousands of hectares of primary forests, key watersheds in the area, and marine coastal areas rich in biodiversity, and thus human health and food security for the population;

Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Aura Minerals, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Goldcorp, HudBay Minerals, Inmet, Pacific Rim, Petaquilla Minerals, Skye, Infinito Gold/Vanessa, Yamana Gold
Costa Rican Constitutional Court Upholds Cancellation of Crucitas Gold Mining Permit
Wednesday, December 6, 2006

News Release: Northern Union for Life – Coalition Against Mining in the Northern Zone

Injunction Triumphs – Constitutional Court rules appeal filed by Vannessa Ventures subsidiary Industrias Infinito S.A.

Costa Rica, Infinito Gold/Vanessa
Vannessa Ventures Drops Defamation Charges Against Costa Rican Environmentalist
Tuesday, October 24, 2006
On October 11, 2006, at 8:30 in the morning – minutes before the hearing was to begin – Industrias Infinito, the Costa Rican subsidiary of Calgary-based Vannessa Ventures, dropped its lawsuit against Marco Tulio Araya for defamation and damages. The company also agreed to reimburse Araya, a journalist ...
Costa Rica, Newsletter 23: Summer/Autumn 2006, Infinito Gold/Vanessa
On the Ground Research: A Workshop to Identify the Research Needs of Communities Affected by Large-Scale Mining
Friday, September 1, 2000

On the Ground Research: A Workshop to Identify the Research Needs of Communities Affected by Large-Scale MiningReport from the Workshop held in Ottawa, April 14-16, 2000.

Canada, INCO in Sulawesi, Water, Africa, Ghana, Lead, Sulawesi, Arsenic, Corporate Accountability, Anaconda, Colombia, Nevada, Asbestos, New Mexico, Northwest Territories, Reforming Mining Laws and Policies, Papua New Guinea, Cyanide, Ontario, Philippines, Environmental Planning, Economic Development, Guyana, Saskatchewan, Yukon, Mexico, Barrick Gold, Peru, Battle Mountain, Gold, Suriname, Impact on Communities, Cambior, Cameco, Militarisation, Publications, Uranium, Water and fisheries, World Bank/International Financial Institutions, Goldcorp, Golden Star, Newmont, Noranda/Falconbridge, Placer Dome, Teck, Infinito Gold/Vanessa, Xstrata (Falconbridge/Noranda)
Undermining the Forests. The need to control transnational mining companies: a Canadian case study
Tuesday, March 14, 2000

Undermining the Forests. The need to control transnational mining companies: a Canadian case studyThis study by Forest Peoples Programme, Philippine Indigenous Peoples Links and the World Rainforest Movement, published in January 2000, is the second report in a series which focuses on the social, environmental, economic and political impacts of transnational corporations (TNCs) on forests and forest peoples. The first one, titled High Stakes; The Need to Control Transnational Logging Companies: a Malaysian case study was published by the World Rainforest Movement and Forests Monitor in August 1998.

Corporate Accountability, Indonesia, Philippines, Guyana, Barrick Gold, Suriname, Indigenous Rights, International Trade and Investment, Cambior, Publications, Golden Star, IAMGOLD, Teck, TVI Pacific, Infinito Gold/Vanessa, Yamana Gold

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