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Argentina's Pascua Lama Mine Without Water

BUENOS AIRES (Mining.com) — There is no mine water solution for the Pascua Lama mine in the high Andes of Chile and Argentina. Here is one

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  • Peruvian Farmers Protesting Against Another Canadian Mine

    LIMA (Mining.com) — Over 100 farmers continued Tuesday blocking roads leading to Canadian miner Candente Copper Corp.’s Canariaco copper project, after a clash with police Friday left at least four injured. Acc

    Barrick Gold Denies Cyanide Risk From $3 Billion USD Dominican Republic Mine

    SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC — Toronto-based Barrick Gold Corporation has denied reports that its $3 billion USD Pueblo Viejo mining project in the Dominican Republic would use cyanide or other contaminants that could potentiall

    Goldcorp Faces Growing Resistance in Central America

    Mexico, MEXICO CITY — The Mexican Network of People Affected by Mining announced on April 25 that it is joining the campaign the force Vancouver-based miner Goldcorp to stop mining in Latin America.

    Canada-Owned Copper and Gold Mine Will Add to Water Stress in Gobi Region

    TORONTO (Toronto Star) — Full Story - Oyu Tolgoi, the copper and gold mine, co-owned by Vancouver-base

    China Turning to Reverse Osmosis Desalination for Water Needs

    VANCOUVER, BC (TechSci Research) — Growing water scarcity is one of the most pressing issues currently facing China, against backdrop of burgeoning industry, rapid population, economic growth and urbanization.

    New Dam on Muleng River to Support Expansion of CSH Gold Mine

    VANCOUVER, BC (China Gold International Resources Corp. Ltd. (Press Release)) — The local government has built a new water dam on the Muleng River to support future expansion of the CSH gold mine. China Gold International Resources Corp. Ltd.

    Chilean Government Grants Water Exploration Concession to Exeter Resource Corporation

    VANCOUVER, BC (Exeter Resource Corporation (Press Release)) — The Chilean government has granted Exeter Resource Corporation a 10,726 hectare water exploration concession.

    BioteQ, Jiangxi to Build Water Treatment Plant in China

    Canada, VANCOUVER, BC — BioteQ Environmental Technologies, an industrial wastewater treatment company based in Vancouver, announced on July 19 that it was initiating construction

    Goldcorp's Marlin Mine to Remain Open

    GUATEMALA, VANCOUVER, BC (The Straight (Canada)) — Vancouver-based mining company Goldcorp said it will keep its Marlin Mine open despite the request from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to suspend operations at the site.

    BioteQ Environmental Technologies Inc. Delaying Projects in Chile

    CHILE, VANCOUVER (Business in Vancouver (Canada)) — Vancouver-based Water Treatment Company BioteQ is stopping development at its two planned projects at Molymet's Nos Refinery in Chile due to clients' inability to pay because of the global economic

    BioteQ Environmental Halts Planned Plants in China

    VANCOUVER (Business in Vancouver (Canada)) — Vancouver-based BioteQ Environmental Technologies Inc. is halting a planned water treatment plant project at Yinshan mine in China. The halt comes as a result of a slowdown in development

    Canadians Mull Investment in Israeli Water Technologies

    TORONTO, Canada (OOSKAnews) — — Israel's national water carrier Mekorot has made a presentation to Canadian investors, academics, government authorities and water industry officials.

    The meetings, held in Vancouver