Central and South America

The not-so-pretty face of gold

UN report paints grim picture of conditions of world’s indigenous peoples

Gold giant faces Honduras inquiry into alleged heavy metal pollution

Anti-Mining Activist Ramiro Rivera Assassinated in Cabanas

Rising prices spark a new gold rush in Peruvian Amazon

Documents Show Corruption and Intimidation by Canadian Mining Firm Blackfire In Its Mexican Operations - Ottawa Must Investigate

Guatemalan groups file complaint on Goldcorp mine-Community groups allege water contamination

Canadian mining firm at centre of Mexican murder probe

Amazon Native Leaders Assert Forest Stewardship for Climate Rescue

Protest planned at BHP Billiton AGM