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Sheinbaum Announces that Grupo Mexico Will Cover All Damage From Pollution of the Sonora River More than 10 Years Ago

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The Mexican president, Claudia Sheinbaum, announced on Monday that Grupo Mexico will comply with “practically all the demands” of those affected by the pollution of the Sonora River caused by its mines in 2014. The spill affected more than 22,000 people, their fields and animals. Without access to water, nor to medical care, the affected have been demanding for more than a decade the abandonment of the governments that looked the other way befor…

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The Mexican president, Claudia Sheinbaum, announced on Monday that Grupo Mexico will comply with “practically all the demands” of those affected by the pollution of the Sonora River caused by its mines in 2014. The spill affected more than 22,000 people, their fields and animals. Without access to water, nor to medical care, the affected have been demanding for more than a decade the abandonment of the governments that looked the other way befor…

·Spain
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The Mexican Group, owned by tycoon Germán Larrea, finally agreed to remedy the socio-environmental disaster caused by its subsidiary Buenavista del Cobre in the Sonora River, since August 6, 2014, revealed President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo. As you will remember, the transnational is responsible for having spilled 40,000 cubic meters of sulfate [...] The Mexican Group position will finally remedy the Sonora River: Sheinbaum first appeared on Cont…

In August 2014, the Buenavista de Cobre mine suffered a failure that caused a spill of copper sulfate in the rivers of Bacanuchi and Sonora Merary Nuñez President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo reported that an agreement has been reached considered “very important” for the Justice Plan in Cananea, which seeks to compensate for the damage caused more than a decade ago by the spill of acidulated copper sulfate in the Buena Vista del Cobre mine, owned by …

Reading time approx.: 1 minutes, 25 secondsPresident Claudia Sheinbaum announced on Monday a series of strategic agreements and projects for the state of Sonora, among which are the lifting of the historic strike in Cananea, the fulfillment of the Justice Plan for that region and the full compensation for the pollution of the Sonora River attributed to Grupo México. During her morning conference, the president reported that a “very important” ag…

President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo said that tomorrow the plan will be presented to compensate the environmental and social damage caused by the spill of toxic waste into the Sonora River, which took place on August 6, 2014, and for which Grupo México, owned by tycoon Germán Larrea, is responsible. In Monday’s morning, the federal president also referred to the lifting of the strike in the Cananea mine after 18 years of stoppage. “This is somethi…

He indicated that it will be announced that “ practically all the demands that the community has requested for the compensation of the pollution of the Sonora River”, which affected more than 22,000 people, as well as their lands and animals, are met.

·Mexico City, Mexico
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Proceso broke the news in Mexico on Monday, December 22, 2025.
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