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Bullets fly over Canadian-owned mine
Mirador :: Brazil | 1 day ago
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Ecuadorean soldiers use rubber bullets and tear gas on citizens protesting a Canadian-owned mine in 2006. The hills that surround what Vancouver-based Corriente Resources calls "one of the few new sizable copper projects in the world" are riddled with...
Tags: EcuaCorriente, Corriente Resources, Ecuadorean, El Pangui, Salvador Quishpe, Canadian International Development Agency, Tundayme, Canadian Newspaper Association, mining companies, proposed mining, Brazil, Mirador, War Conflict, Mining, Open-pit mining
Copper Mesa sued for alleged assault
Junín :: Argentina | 2 days ago
Credibility Locals protesting a Canadian company mining in Junin, Ecuador, allege in a lawsuit that they were confronted at a makeshift barricade and pepper sprayed...Nineteen billion pounds of it, according to Vancouver's Copper Mesa Mining Corp. The rich deposits...
Tags: TSX Inc., Copper Mesa Mining Corp, TSX Group, Ecuadorean, Junin, armed men, pepper sprayed, Polivio Perez, Israel Perez, Canadian Supreme Court Justice, Argentina, Junín, Copper, Economic history of Canada, Vale Inco, Toronto Stock Exchange
ECUADOR: Oil Giant Is Gone, Legal and Environmental Mess Remains
Quito :: Ecuador | 5 days ago
Credibility The story began almost 40 years ago, but when filmmaker Joe Berlinger "saw villagers eating canned tuna fish because the fish in their rivers were too contaminated to eat, [he] knew [he] had to do something"...He spoke at the Washington premiere of "Crude"...
Tags: Chevron, PetroEcuador, Texaco, Ecuadorian, Ecuadorean, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Lago Agrio, John Watson, Steven Donzinger, Ecuador, Quito
Chevron sues former lawyer in Ecuador case
Guayaquil :: Ecuador | 8 days ago
Credibility Chevron Corp. has sued a lawyer who used to represent the plaintiffs in a $27 billion pollution lawsuit against the oil company in Ecuador, hoping to cast doubt on the case. More Business Chevron on Friday filed a complaint for malicious prosecution...
Tags: Chevron Corp., Ecuadorean, oil company, Ecuador, Guayaquil, Lawsuit, Lago Agrio oil field, Chevron Corporation, Petroecuador, Texaco, Law Crime, Crude, Environmental disasters, Environment, Presidency of Barack Obama, Bowoto v. Chevron Corp., Politics, Chevron
Ecuador signs million-dollar helicopter agreement with Russia
Moscow :: Russia | 26 days ago
Credibility Ecuador's President Rafael Correa, left, and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, the meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009 (AFP Photo / Getty Image) download embed Ecuador signs million-dollar helicopter agreement with Russia...
Tags: Russian, Dmitry Medvedev, Ecuadorean, Moscow, Rafael Correa, United States, president rafael, U.S, ecuador signing, nuclear arm
Dozens hurt in Ecuador's Indian protests
Quito :: Ecuador | about 1 month ago
Credibility At least 40 police officers and nine Indians were injured while another Indian was reported dead during recent skirmishes. Ecuadorian Indians clashed with security forces on Wednesday during protests against the government's bid to reform land use in...
Tags: Ecuadorean, Amazon Indians, indians wounded
Chevron Swings Back at Ecuador
Guayaquil :: Ecuador | about 1 month ago
Credibility As you no doubt recall, the litigation stems from claims that Texaco, before it was acquired by Chevron, was responsible for considerable environmental damage in the country. That damage supposedly occurred between 1964 and 1990, when Texaco operated...
Tags: Chevron Corp., Ecuadorean, Chevron Swings Back, environmental damage
Chevron sues Ecuador under international trade law
Guayaquil :: Ecuador | 2 months ago
Credibility Chevron Corp. on Wednesday filed suit against the government of Ecuador for trade violations, an effort to protect against a potentially negative ruling in a separate $27 billion suit over environmental damage. Chevron accuses Ecuador of "exploitation"...
Tags: Ecuadorean, environmental damaging, Chevron Corp., Texaco Inc., trade law, Ecuador, Guayaquil
France proposes 'strict timetable' for Iran talks
Tehrān :: Iran | 2 months ago
Credibility Russia, China, Britain, France and the US plus Germany -- have agreed on October 1 as the date to hold wide-ranging talks addressing global issues along with Tehran's much-debated nuclear program. An unnamed French official said a strict deadline should...
Tags: Iranians, Tehran, Venezuela, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, nuclear program, nuclear issued, Ecuadorean, United States, Bolivia, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Iran, Tehrān
ECUADOR: Chevron Offers Evidence in Ecuador Bribery Case
Guayaquil :: Ecuador | 2 months ago
Credibility Chevron Offers Evidence in Ecuador Bribery Case by Reuters , New York Times September 7th, 2009 The Chevron Corporation said Monday that it gave Ecuadorean authorities videos and e-mail messages it said provided evidence of a bribery scheme linked...
Tags: Ecuadorean
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