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In the Venezuelan mining community of El Dorado, the majority of residents carry around gold instead of cards or cash to pay for groceries....
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Panama’s government said Friday it would start maintenance work at a major mine forced to shut by protests, but insisted the project was not...
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Thousands of students and workers demonstrated in Panama on Tuesday over a planned increase in the US military presence around the country’s vital interoceanic...
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Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino said Thursday that his government was working toward the reopening of Central America’s biggest copper mine, despite fierce opposition...
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El Salvador’s San Sebastian river has no fish. The runoff from a gold mine upstream, already shuttered two decades ago, has long killed them...
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El Salvador’s gang-busting strongman President Nayib Bukele has set out on a new mission: to kickstart his country’s sputtering economy by inviting back the...
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Anahi Jorge, 23, works for a lithium extraction company in Argentina, earning four times the salary of a local government worker in her village...
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As night falls in Chile’s Atacama desert, the world’s driest, a drilling machine extracts brine to measure levels of lithium — a crucial mineral...
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A modest wooden school in the middle of the Colombian Amazon preserves the memory of atrocities perpetrated against Indigenous people by rubber industrialists more...
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Waving banners and shouting “no to mining,” environmental activists gathered in small boats on a lake between El Salvador and Guatemala on Friday calling for the...