· Infinito Gold sought about $400 million in damages in the long-running case over its Crucitas open-pit mine in Alajuela province, near the border with Nicaragua, which was fiercely
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On 1 December 2010, the Mining Law (Código de Minería) was modified to declare Costa Rica as a country permanently free of open-pit gold mining. This is the first such case in Latin America, and it is the result of efforts from numerous Costa Rican civil society organizations and individuals working together to fight against one mining
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This study mainly focuses on the northeast stope. The mining field is ~2500 m long in the northeast-southwest direction and ~2000 m wide in the northwest-southeast direction. As of April 2017, the mining depth is ~260m, and the elevation of the open pit bottom is 1432 m above the sea level.
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· Browse Cases | Global Nonviolent Action Database Costa Ricans protest open pit gold mining, 2010. Country Costa Rica. Time period April 20, 2010 to November, 2010. Classification Defense. Cluster Environment. Total points 10 out of 10 points. Name of In
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Open-pit gold mining in Costa Rica would destroy 190 hectares of pristine forest. The rainforest houses 5% of the world’s species and has seen tremendous growth in the ecotourism industry. Over 75% of Costa Ricans oppose mining and have decided that they cannot take the risk to move forward with gold-mining in the country.
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Anthony Phalen, 06/11/2009. The Defiance of Unjust Laws Campaign was developed by the African National Congress (ANC) to combat apartheid. More specifically, the campaign used large-scale national noncooperation to target laws enacted by the South African government that the ANC deemed unjust. The campaign began on June 26, 1952, as groups
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· Mexican students protest for greater democracy, 1968. In July of 1968, as the student-led uprising of May and June in France was fading away, a new one was just beginning in Mexico City. Students inspired by the success of the movement in France saw their own opportunity to bring more open democracy to Mexico.
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16 April 2010. SAN JOSE-The Costa Rican Supreme Court ruled on Friday that a small Canadian mining company can proceed with its open-pit gold mine, striking down
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· In 2002 the provincial government of Chubut granted a gold mining concession to Meridian Gold, a Canadian mining company based out of Reno, Nevada, for a large open-pit gold mine just 7 kilometers from
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· The story of how Costa Ricans implemented a nationwide ban against new open pit mining has turned out to be a very different story, however. With a population of less than five million, Costa Rica is one of the smallest countries in Central America and has faced its share of dramatic challenges including mounting debt and persistent poverty.
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· The location of these proposed dams, along the Xingu River, was within the Brazilian Amazon in the region of Para, Brazil. The proposal was eventually put on hold, due to controversy regarding the dams’ potential location on idigenous land. Subscribe to 035. Humorous skits and pranks.
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· Costa Rica banned the use of cyanide in open-pit mining in 2010 – the first country in Latin America to do so.Greenpeace has also protested the proposed mining development, which Rosia Montana
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In reality, the Calgary-based company has tried to strong-arm Costa Rica’s judiciary into overturning two Supreme Court rulings (2010 and 2011) that upheld the country’s ban on
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Nonviolent Action Defined Three Applications of NVA Campaigns, Not Movements Limitations of the Database Uses of the Search Search Indigenous Peoples in Bangladesh Protest to Stop Open Pit Coal Mine 2006-2014 Goals Stop open pit coal mine
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June 4, 20211:55 PM PDTUpdated 3 years ago. SAN JOSE (Reuters) -An international arbitration panel ruled Costa Rica does not owe Canadian miner Infinito Gold compensation after the cancellation of
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In reality, the Calgary-based company has tried to strong-arm Costa Rica’s judiciary into overturning two Supreme Court rulings (2010 and 2011) that upheld the country’s ban on open-pit mining. The courts told the Canadian company it could not develop the Crucitas mine, and told Infinito to pack up and go,” a statement issued by MiningWatch Canada
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· Rafael Gonzalez, Justicia para la Naturaleza (Costa Rica) 506-207-4227. San Jose, Costa Rica —. The government of Costa Rica has taken a major step in protecting its natural environment by placing a ban on new open pit mining. President Abel Pacheco signed the measure this week as part of the World Environment Day celebrations.
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047. Assemblies of protest or support. These occur at places important to the content of the demonstration; at the courthouse if protesting a judge’s decision, for example, or the Gestapo headquarters to demand return of the Jewish husbands arrested. See 048. Showing 1-25 of 709 results.
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· Nonviolent Action Defined Three Applications of NVA Campaigns, Not Movements Limitations of the Database Uses of the Search Indigenous Peoples in Bangladesh Protest to Stop Open Pit Coal Mine 2006
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On 1 December 2010, the Mining Law (Código de Minería) was modified to declare Costa Rica as a country permanently free of open-pit gold mining. This is the first such case in
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· Friends of the Earth Costa Rica is celebrating a recent high court ruling that has declared the licence for an open-pit gold mine in the town of Las Crucitas to be invalid. Along with other environmental organisations and the residents of Las Crucitas, Friends of the Earth Costa Rica have been campaigning against opening up the northern
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· The story of how Costa Ricans implemented a nationwide ban against new open pit mining has turned out to be a very different story, however. With a population of less than five million, Costa Rica
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· It was the first open pit or strip mine in Costa Rica and was owned by the Canadian Barranca Mining subsidiary of Hearne Ltd. It controlled 200 hectares of land, and the mine covered 20 hectares. Open pit mining has many impacts on the environment and the social and cultural aspects of local communities.
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Thousands of Costa Ricans took to the streets in Ciudad Quesada to battle the decision of their national government to grant a permit for open-pit gold mining to another
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· In an extraordinary session that took place in the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica, a law was presented against open-pit mining in order to stop the great damage that this practice causes to our
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November 23, 2010. In a bold and precedent-setting move, Costa Rica has prohibited all future open-pit metal mining! Environmentalists are celebrating the passage of the new
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· Find the latest on Earthjustice’s work. November 23, 2010. In a bold and precedent-setting move, Costa Rica has prohibited all future open-pit metal mining! Environmentalists are celebrating the passage of the new law, which—approved unanimously by the Costa Rican Congress—establishes Costa Rica as a country that is
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In fall 1958, Canadian Prime Minister John Diefenbaker agreed to house 56 American Bomarc missiles in North Bay, Ontario and La Macaza, Quebec, in keeping with the terms of the NORAD agreement. The American manufacturers designed the Bomarc missiles
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· 002. Letters of opposition or support. Primarily private letters signed by individuals or groups; sometimes they may be revealed publicly, but even so they take the form of a private letter and are directed to an opponent or someone who is taking a stand that one agrees with. Showing 1-25 of 328 results.
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· Hannah-Ruth Miller, 28/02/2010 In 2002 the provincial government of Chubut granted a gold mining concession to Meridian Gold, a Canadian mining company based out of Reno, Nevada, for a large open-pit gold mine just
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