Ecuadorian Organizations Reject Mining Project in Kimsakocha
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Indigenous leaders, peasants and workers called for marches in the province of Azuay, for the month of September, and a possible “definite” uprising against mining in Quimsacocha and if the government does not revoke the environmental license granted to the Loma Larga project.
Ecuadorian organizations reject mining project in Kimsakocha
In a press conference, leaders of the Federation of Indigenous and Farmers Organizations of Azuay (FOA), the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE), and the United Workers’ Front (FUT) reported on resistance actions. In response to the attempt by the Canadian company Dundee Precious Metals to carry out extractive activities in the water-rich area, environment defenders called for a march in the southern city of Cuenca on S…
According to the Chamber of Mining of Ecuador, the prior consultation, carried out between mid-2024 and early 2025, had the advice of the ILO
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