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  1. Mining Company Gives Up Some Rights in Colombia's New Park

    7 Feb 2013- 07:31 by Local Press Report TORONTO Continental Gold Continental Gold Limited announced on February 6 that it has voluntarily initiated the process of relinquishing to the National Mining Agency 1,001 hectares of its mineral exploration rights ...

    Local Press Report - 02/07/2013 - 10:32

  2. Colombian Campaigner Criticizes Lack of Protection at New Park

    21 Jan 2013- 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent Colombia, BOGOTA A prominent ecologist has committed to continue opposing mining companies at the Santurban “paramo,” (alpine tundra ecosystem), which was partially declared a national park on January 15. ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 05/16/2013 - 09:18

  3. Colombia Creates Protected Area, Ends Mining in Gold-Rich Santander Region

    14 Jan 2013- 06:26 by OOSKAnews Correspondent Colombia, BUCARAMANGA The Colombian government last week announced approval for a new national park in the Santander region. Creation of the Santurban National Park will mean an end to at least one major gold ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 01/14/2013 - 06:35

  4. Bucaramanga, Colombia Authorities Say Water Is Safe From Acid Mine Pollution

    2 Oct 2012- 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent Colombia, BUCARAMANGA On September 28, AMB, the water company in Bucaramanga, Colombia, reassured residents that the water supplied is of “excellent quality,” following reports of acid mine water pollution from ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 10/02/2012 - 11:23

  5. Colombia Investigates Oil Spill in Santander

    2 Aug 2012- 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent Colombia, BUCARAMANGA Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos on July 28 announced additional funding for the effort to clean up the Fonce River basin in the Santander region. Santos said 14 billion pesos (about ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 08/02/2012 - 10:44

  6. Colombian Government Commits to Build Dam in Santander

    17 Jul 2012- 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent Colombia, BOGOTA The Colombian government announced last week that it would build a new dam in Bucaramanga, capital of the northern department of Santander. The development will guarantee drinking water for ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 07/17/2012 - 11:32

  7. FINDETER, IADB Fund Sustainable Cities in Colombia

    1 Jun 2012- 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent Colombia, SANTANDER Colombia’s state-run development finance agency, FINDETER, and the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) have increased funding for Colombia’s Bucaramanga Reservoir. The loan provided to ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 06/01/2012 - 12:14

  8. Greystar Resources Provides Information on Angostura Mining Project

    3 Mar 2011- 09:31 by Local Press Report VANCOUVER, BC Greystar Resources Ltd. (Press Release) Greystar Resources Ltd. on February 17 held an informational hearing, convened by the Ministry of Environment, Housing and Territorial Development, in the ...

    Local Press Report - 05/15/2012 - 15:11

  9. Colombian City to Launch Reservoir Tender

    14 Oct 2009- 16:02 by OOSKAnews Correspondent Colombia, BUCARAMANGA The water utility for the Colombian city of Bucaramanga, Acueducto Metropolitano de Bucaramanga (AMB), plans to launch a tender in mid-October for construction of a reservoir, according ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 01/13/2011 - 15:00