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Tag: International Labor Organization Treaty

  • Talking Like a Mining Company: The Escobal Mine in Guatemala

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    fitzdon

    The Escobal Mine, located in eastern Guatemala, is the second-largest silver mine in the world and the source of one of the most protracted environmental conflicts in Guatemala. Mining activities have been suspended by direct action from the community resistance movement, and by order of the Constitutional Tribunal since mid-2017.