Tag: Barrick gold
Pascua-Lama – mining and glaciers on the Argentina-Chile border
Introduction The Pascua-Lama project is located between 4,200 and 5,200 metres (13,779 and 17,060 ft) above sea level, on the border of Chile and Argentina. It is situated in the area …
Barrick in the doldrums: shareholders angry about Pascua Lama
By Joan Martinez Alier. For many years, Barrick Gold has been heavily investing in the ill-fated project of Pascua-Lama in Chile, despite the local opposition. Communities resist the destruction of glaciers …
