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Letter from Cotacachi Mayor Auki Tituaña Opposing Mining Activities in the Intag Region of Ecuador

Of. No.684. MC-GL.A.2004

Cotacachi, 15 December 2004

Chris Werner
John Grist
Members of the Board of Directors,
ASCENDANT EXPLORATION S.A.
ASCENDANT HOLDINGS LTD.
Av. Republica Del Salvador N34-183,
Torre Azul- 3rd floor
Quito, Ecuador

To whom it may concern,

As representative of the Municipality of Cotacachi-Local government- let me extend my most cordial greetings.

Wednesday, December 15, 2004
Ecuador, Copper Mesa/Ascendant Copper
Urgent Action: Campaign against Barrick Gold’s Pascua Lama mining project and the “moving” of two glaciers.

Support the people of the Huasco Valley in northern Chile by sending e-mails (see text below) to:

The President of Chile opinion(at)presidencia.cl
The Chilean Parliament and Senate: presenst(at)senado.cl, presicam(at)congreso.cl

This campaign will end January 6, 2005.

Monday, December 13, 2004
Chile, Barrick Gold
Brutal Police Action on Tribals in Kashipur: Orissa Government Using Police Force to Start Alumina Plant

Joint Appeal to all Citizens and Organisations and Political Parties to Protect the Democratic Rights of the People and the Right to Protect their Livelihoods and Life

Wednesday, December 1, 2004
Kashipur Bauxite Project, Rio Tinto Alcan
Mayan National Congress Declaration: “Mining Licences in Mayan Territory: Yet Another Form of Foreign Invasion”
DECLARATION: Iximché Junlaju Ajmaq y Kab'laju Noj (November 29 and 30, 2004) That the mining exploration and exploitation licences granted by the government of Guatemala to transnational corporations have negative effects on the lives of the Guatemalan people, especially on indigenous peoples in social, economic, cultural and spiritual aspects, ...
Tuesday, November 30, 2004
Guatemala, Glamis Gold, Goldcorp
When Mining Doesn’t Work: Towards Sustainable Mining Communities

When the Mining Association and the Prospectors Association talk about “sustainable mining”, they often neglect to tell us several key facts about the industry.

Monday, November 22, 2004
Economic Development, Economics & Taxation, Environment, Impact on Communities, Indigenous Rights
Romanian Government Does Not Support Proposed Mine at Rosia Montana

Rosia Montana/Romania, 20 November 2004 – According to a media release issued by Budapest-based Radio Kossuth, Ms. Speranta Ianculescu, Romania’s Minister for the Environment and Water Management (MMGA) confirmed yesterday, during a meeting with her Hungarian counterpart Miklós Persányi that the Romanian Government does not support the realization of the mining exploitation at Rosia Montana.

Saturday, November 20, 2004
Romania, Gabriel Resources
Proposed new smelter pollution rules do little to protect health or the environment

November 17, 2004

Patrick Finlay
Director, Minerals and Metals Branch
Environment Canada
Place Vincent Massey, 12th Floor
351 St. Joseph Blvd.
Gatineau QC K1A 0H3

Dear Mr. Finlay:

re: Proposed Notice Canada Gazette Part I, September 25, 2004

MiningWatch Canada submits the following comments in regard to the “Preparation and implementation of pollution prevention plans in respect of specific toxic substances released from Base Metals Smelter and Refineries and Zinc Plants”. I hope they are helpful.

Wednesday, November 17, 2004
Environment, Health, Toxics/National Pollutant Release Inventory
Letter from Leigh, Day & Co.

BY POST & EMAIL
Email: mday@leighday.co.uk

The Chief Executive Officer
Ascendant Holdings Limited
PO Box 216 Kohler
WI 53044
United States of America

MJD.GTM. 59119

17 November 2004

Dear Sir

Wednesday, November 17, 2004
Ecuador, Copper Mesa/Ascendant Copper
Comments on the Environmental Assessment of the Victor Diamond Project

October 28, 2004

Lise-Aurore Lapalme
Natural Resources Canada
580 Booth Street, 10th Floor
Ottawa, ON K1A 0E4

Paul Schafer
Senior Program Officer, Ontario Region
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
907-55 St. Clair Avenue East
Toronto, ON M4T 1M2

Re: Comprehensive Study Report, Victor Project, FEAI number 40568

I am writing to provide the comments of MiningWatch Canada on the Environmental Assessment of the Victor Diamond Project at Attawapiskat.

Thursday, October 28, 2004
Victor Project, Ontario, Diamonds, De Beers
Statement by WACAM on the Cyanide Spillage by Bogoso Gold Limited

Wassa Association of Communities Affected by Mining (WACAM)
P. O. Box 558 Tarkwa
Tel 233 362 20137
P. O. Box c/o 1200 Tema
Tel 233 22 200585
Ghana
email: wacam@ghana.com

23rd October 2004

WACAM wishes to bring to the public notice the cyanide spillage of Bogoso Gold Limited (BGL), a Canadian company, which occurred on Saturday 23rd October 2004.

Saturday, October 23, 2004
Ghana, Golden Star

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