A vast bauxite mine in India that would destroy the 'sacred mountain' of the Dongria Kindh people has been quashed following a local referendum that decisively rejected the $8.1 billion project.
India saves 'Avatar tribe' from mine Oliver Tickell | 13th January 2014 News India Mining Bauxite Indogenous Peoples dongria-kondh-girls.png A vast bauxite mine in India that would destroy the …
Doima, a small town in the Colombian highlands, is on the front line of battle against a giant government-backed gold mine that would fill a nearby valley hundreds of metres deep in over a billion tonnes of mine waste. Hal Rhoades met Mariana Goméz Soto, an activist in Doima's campaign to defeat the mine project.
Gold is joy for one day - Mariana Goméz Soto Hal Rhoades Gaia Foundation | 21st October 2014 Comment Mining Farming Colombia Law mariana-gomez-soto-2-cut.jpg Doima protestor: 'The oysters of our own …