Peru: Protesters Threaten to Halt Antapaccay, Bambas Mines

from Mining.com Peru’s demonstrators have threatened to stop work at Glencore’s Antapaccay and MMG’s Las Bambas copper mines in protest against the country’s new president and to demand fresh general elections, according to La Republica. The demonstrators in south Peru said every state […]

Chile: Explosive Package Attack Against Oxiquim SA

from Anarchist News The central offices of Oxiquim S.A. in Providencia, Santiago de Chile, were attacked with an anarchic attitude. The high-powered device failed to explode due to a surmountable technical detail, so let’s go for more. Oxiquim, giant of the Chilean […]

Four Arrested in Chile for Meat Truck Arson

from Animal Liberation Press Office On the 18th of September the world woke up to the news that Grupo de Respuesta Animal had struck again in Chile, this time against a meat packaging facility that had been set alight.  Now Chilean police […]

Chile: Grupo de Respuesta Animal Burns Meat Packing Plant

sent to Earth First! Newswire “Most of all I regret my restraint, because regardless of the damage we caused to those businesses, if those farms are still open, if even one animal was left behind, then it wasn’t enough. I do not […]

Colombia: Blockade by Communities Affected by Cerrejón Coal Mine

from London Mining Network Wayuú and Afro-descendant communities, resettled and historically affected by the Cerrejón Limited open-pit coal mine, decided to block the southern part of the mining operation in La Guajira due to the non-compliance of Cerrejón Limited, today, September 1, […]

Mining Company Faces its Worst Days in Chile

from London Mining Network Anglo American is one of the largest mining companies in the world. In Chile, it has mining operations in three regions of the country: Los Bronces in Lo Barnechea, the Metropolitan region, El Soldado in El Melón in […]