CHILE: WHY CODELCO WILL ALSO FAIL IN INTAG in 2012, 2013, 2014,,,,,,

CHILE: WHY CODELCO WILL ALSO FAIL IN INTAG in 2012, 2013, 2014,,,,,, I posted the blog below in August of 2011 when Codelco was lying its way into the hearts of the residents of Paraiso, a community not too far away from Junin. Back then I predicted that the Paraiso mining concession, of only 800 […]

CODELCO OFFICIALLY AFTER INTAG’S COPPER

This Bloomberg news just published confirms that CODELCO, jointly with the state-owned mining company, will try to exploit the copper at Junin.  While we were expecting the news, to have it confirmed puts it in another scale of certainty. Seeing as how the communities were not been consulted over the possibility of starting up mining […]

MINING PARADISE: THE NEW SEASON (ENAMI OFFICIALLY IN INTAG)

Español: http://translate.google.com/?hl=en&tab=wT MINING PARADISE: THE NEW SEASON Enami tries to establish a presence in Intag and hopes to succeed where Mitsubishi and Copper Mesa failed You were with us for the first exciting season of Mining Paradise in the 1990’s, when Bishimetals, a Mitsubishi subsidiary, spent years exploring for copper in Intag’s Toisan Cordillera, thanks to […]

[singlepic id=4 w=320 h=240 float=] Para traducir al español:  http://translate.google.com/?hl=en&tab=wT THE NEXT ROUND IN INTAG? ENAMI TAKES ITS FIRST STEPS State-owned mining company talks of opening an office in Intag Radio Intag, conservation, and the work ahead ENAMI stands for Empresa Nacional Minera, Ecuador’s state-owned mining company. It came into being in 2009, after the […]

Rio +20: What did you expect?

Rio +20: What did you expect? traducción    http://translate.google.com/?hl=en&tab=wT It’s over. The long-awaited Earth Summit.  By most standards, the event, which brought official delegates from 188 countries- including 100 heads of state-  was a monumental let-down.  Greenpeace called it a “failure of epic proportions”.    The normally conservative CARE, considered it a political charade.  The results […]

STATE MINING CO. OFFICIALLY IN INTAG

Por favor usen la siguiente herramienta para traducir:  http://translate.google.com/ As most representatives of local governments, communities and organizations were taking part in a Intag-wide assembly yesterday debating, among other things, the disastrous consequences of the Lafarge limestone mine in Intag, and agreeing to take much more serious steps to force the company to turn over […]

Latest, June 4 2012

 Favor usar esta herramienta para traducir el blog  http://translate.google.com/ INTAG- LATEST GOING ONS June 4 2012 Asamblea in Vacas Galindo Tomorrow is International Environmental Day. CODELCO, JUNIN the Government, and the Paradigm Shift Disorder Attack on NGO’s and more…(coming) Asamblea in Vacas Galindo & Tomorrow is International Environmental Day. Tomorrow is not only International Environmental Day, […]

CODELCO OUT OF PARAISO; The Constitution and The Chinese Factor

CODELCO OUT OF PARAISO; JUNIN NEXT? THE CONSTITUTION AND THE CHINESE FACTOR The latest news is that Codelco, on Thursday, met with the Paraiso community and said they were abandoning the exploration plans in the area. This is the official news.  The unofficial, from a reliable source, but not official by any means, is that […]

Letter to Earth and other news

A reason to celebrate. A (very) quick summary of our work New publications Letter to Earth The reason to celebrate is not because the government has wised up and abandoned it’s greedy plans to exploit the copper lying under some of the world’s most biodiverse place here in Intag. That truly would be a reason […]

The Calm Before the Storm? April 14th Update

APRIL 14 UPDATE The Calm Before the Storm? CODELCO can’t possibly be serious Manduriacos communities unite  A plea for high-school transportation funds    The Calm Before the Storm? It got real quiet after CODELCO took its drills out of the Paraiso area. First rumors that circulated were that the drill results were disappointing and that […]