Argentinian activists take on Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold

Canada’s role in looting developing countries while contaminating ecosystems and violating rights through its unchecked mining operations is well known.
In fact, bowing to public pressure, in June 2005, the Canadian government hosted a year-long series of roundtables on corporate social responsibility and the Canadian extractive industry in developing countries. Brought  together were industry reps, human [...]

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