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Luck of the Draw: Carlos Zorrilla visits North America
OTTAWA-“If they’d have arrested me, things would have been different. I wouldn’t have been standing before you here today. They wanted me dead.” Harrowing words, coming from a man as soft spoken as Carlos Zorrilla, but not hard to believe given that as Executive Director of DECOIN (Intag Ecological Defence and Conservation) he is one of the most visible and outspoken opponents ...
Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Corporate Social Responsibility, Ecuador, Copper Mesa/Ascendant Copper
Central American Countries Protest Canadian Government's Role in Mining

Written by Sebastián Darío
for Upside Down World

Monday, May 28, 2007
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Pacific Rim
Barrick's Dirty Secrets: Communities Protest Gold Mining Impacts Around the World

On May 2nd, 2007, as part of an "International Day of Action" against Barrick, protests took place in six different countries as well as in Toronto, Canada, where Barrick is based.

On the same day, Canada's second largest gold mining company, GoldCorp, was protested at their annual meeting in Vancouver.

Wednesday, May 2, 2007
Argentina, Congo - Democratic Republic, Marcopper Mine, Porgera Mine - Barrick, Chile, Nevada, Tanzania, Ontario, Barrick Gold

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