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    ‘Mining companies will lie to your face’: Carlos Zorrilla on 30 years of fighting for Intag Valley [Podcast 38:15]

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    ‘Mining companies will lie to your face’: Carlos Zorrilla on 30 years of fighting for Intag Valley [Podcast 38:15]

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    Carlos Zorrilla has been living in an Ecuadorian cloud forest since the 1970s, and his last 30 years there have been spent fighting mining companies seeking to extract its large copper deposits. He and his community have successfully fought proposals by multiple firms in one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet, but sometimes […]

    The manual: Protecting Your Community From Mining and Other Extractive Operations | A Guide for Resistance | 2d Edition - 2016

    Some relevant info from Mining Watch Canada

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