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Saturday, June 30, 2012

Argentina's Chubut governor wants more control over mining

The legislation would maintain the 5001 law prohibiting open-pit gold mining that uses cyanide in mining processes. However, Buzzi stressed "we are defining the general framework" for mining and oil projects including labor practices, environmental compliance, community consultation, increased provincial royalties, defined government participation in projects, as well as defined areas where open-pit mining will be allowed.
http://www.mineweb.com/mineweb/view/mineweb/en/page72068?oid=153687&sn=Detail&pid=72068

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