Recovered from FSRN’s earlier site via the Internet Archive Wayback Machine. Originally published September 16, 2009.
Gold mining operations in South America are under fire from hundreds of NGOs and community groups. In July, the Canadian firm Barrick Gold secured an agreement with the governments of Chile and Argentina to look for gold in a large water reserve. But groups from both countries have come up with an action plan against the company´s operations. FSRN´s Marcos Federman has the story.
