http://int.piplinks.org/companies/blackfire-resources The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://int.piplinks.org/two+prominent+anti-mining+activists+shot <p>In a six-day period over Christmas, two prominent anti-mining activists in El Salvador were shot dead in broad daylight. </p> <p>In the ten years since the mining industry has gone &#8220;responsible,&#8221; have things really improved for local communities&#8212;or has the industry&#8217;s PR just gotten better? </p> <p>First, Ramiro Rivera Gomez, vice-president of the Cabanas Environment Committee, which is campaigning to stop Canadian mining company Pacific Rim from opening a gold mine in the area, was killed while walking with his 14-year-old daughter.</p><span class="clear" /><p><a href="http://int.piplinks.org/two+prominent+anti-mining+activists+shot">read more</a></p> http://int.piplinks.org/two+prominent+anti-mining+activists+shot#comments Corporate Responsibility Extractive industries Africa Blackfire Resources Central and South America Human Rights-Militarisation Kenmare Monterrico Metals Pacific Rim South Asia Vedanta Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:40:33 +0000 Kailash 401 at http://int.piplinks.org