Month: April 2008

Decoin.org

IT’S ALL OVER FOR LARGE-SCALE MINING IN ECUADOR.

IT’S ALL OVER FOR LARGE-SCALE MINING IN ECUADOR (Español ya mismo….) In the last few months, the mining companies spent millions of dollars in publicity to try and convince Ecuadorians that large-scale mining would get them out of poverty, create thousands of new jobs, and bring millions in rents for the government as well as […]

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Decoin.org

END TO LARGE SCALE MINING IN ECUADOR? FIN DE LA GRAN MINERIA EN EL ECUADOR?

Mining Mandate: end to large-scale mining in Ecuador / (español ya mismo…) For the past three months, Ecuador’s Constitutional Assembly has been working on a mining mandate meant to fix some of the worst aspects of the discredited mining law, which did little besides legalize the trafficking of mining concessions, leaving the country without any […]

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