Protests in Argentina following modification of mining law
The new version of Law 7722 allows for the use of cyanide and sulfuric acid in mining operations.
Valentina Ruiz Leotaud
Valentina is a Venezuela-born multimedia and multi-platform journalist. She has +10 years of work experience covering local and international news for different media outlets and platforms. She has worked for the University of British Columbia, MINING.com, Observer Media Group, Next One Productions, Ven Al Cine [Paramount Pictures and Universal Pictures social media property in Venezuela], Union Radio, among others. She holds a Master’s Degree in Journalism from the University of British Columbia and was a fellow of the International Reporting Program. She is based in Vancouver.
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Mining companies operating in Russia improve environmental transparency – WWF
The World Wildlife Fund found that more miners operating in the country are starting to report their efforts to reduce their carbon footprint.
2019 tipping point for renewable projects at mine sites – report
According to THEnergy, most miners believe now is the time to make the switch.
Worst drought in years pushes Anglo to sign water deal with Codelco
Water scarcity was blamed for Los Bronces' production drop in 2019.