Tens of Thousands of People Protest in Ecuador Against Mining Project by Canada’s Dundee
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Tens of thousands protest Dundee's Ecuador mine project near key water reserve
QUITO - Tens of thousands of residents and local leaders in Ecuador's central Azuay province took to the streets on Tuesday to demand the suspension of a mining project by Canada's Dundee Precious Metals, which they say will affect a vital water reserve. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Latin American Summary, September 17, 2025. Cuenca, September 2025. – The Azuaya capital lived this weekend the largest citizen demonstration in its history. More than 100,000 people walked through the main streets of the city on a peaceful, massive and deeply emotional day, which aimed to defend water against intentions [...] The Ecuador Entrance. Cuenca and the largest demonstration in its history / In defense of water and against mining was f…


Quito, Ecuador. Tens of thousands of people marched this Tuesday in southern Ecuador in rejection of a mining project, despite President Daniel Noboa declaring a state of emergency to stop protests against his decision to eliminate the subsidy to diesel. With the end of the subsidy, the cost of diesel went from $1.80 to $2.80 per gallon, which sparked protests in several parts of the country. The president declared this Tuesday and for 60 days t…
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