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	<description>For the Land, the People, and the Truth.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 16:04:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Stop Prestea Mine Expansion in Ghana</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 16:46:18 +0000</pubDate>
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Oxfam has an ongoing letter campaign in support of indigenous communities that border near the Prestea Mine in Southwest Ghana. The US-based company Golden Star Resources recently announced a plan to expand the mine. The plan jeopardizes the communities, and explicitly denies their right to free, prior, and informed consent.
There are also several injustices surrounding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>California&#8217;s Toxic Mercury Legacy</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/californias-toxic-mercury-legacy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2008 14:49:52 +0000</pubDate>
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Some say California is where the American Dream was defined. That an accidental discovery near some river went on to inspire a new kind of lifestyle, one said to be entrepreneurial, wide-open, free.
&#8220;Gold Cletus, look I found me some gold! YEEEEEEEEEE HAWWWWWWW!&#8221;
It wasn&#8217;t long before the rumors started, back in 1849, and not long before [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who&#8217;s the April Fool, Goldcorp?</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/whos-the-april-fool-goldcorp/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 15:33:32 +0000</pubDate>
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Well, it turns out the &#8220;media release&#8221; sent out by Rights Action on Tuesday, April Fools&#8217; Day, was indeed a joke.
I was really hoping it wasn&#8217;t. In fact I was eager to applaud the Canadian mining company for pledging to take what would have been an near-unprecedented step&#8230; One that may very well have started [...]]]></description>
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		<title>April Fools? Goldcorp Suspends Mining Operations</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/april-fools-goldcorp-suspends-mining-operations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 22:44:50 +0000</pubDate>
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In a curious and surprising turn of events,  Goldcorp has announced they are temporarily suspending mining operations in Honduras (the San Martin mine in the Siria Valley) and Guatemala (the Marlin mine in the Mayan territories of San Miguel Ixtahuacan and Sipakapa). 
What do you think, folks, is it an April Fools&#8217; joke? Of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indigenous tribe warns Canada of mining in Central Mindanao</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/indigenous-tribe-warns-canada-of-mining-in-central-mindanao/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:42:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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Luwaran reported on February 23, that a non-governmental organization (NGO) in Central Mindanao has warned Canada about pursuing a gold mining operation in South Upi, Maguindanao. Inhabited by Tirurays, Maguindanaos, and settlers, the situation was described  &#8220;as a &#8216;tinderbox&#8217; that could bring about both bloodshed and sufferings to the people.&#8221;
The article continues, 
The NGO’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OceanaGold wants money for being issued an injunction</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/oceanagold-wants-money-for-being-issued-an-injunction/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/oceanagold-wants-money-for-being-issued-an-injunction/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 22:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
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A regional trial court in Nueva Vizcaya served OceanaGold with an injunction last week, halting the company&#8217;s demolition activities on Didipio lands. It will only be in effect for 20 days, but it&#8217;s nonetheless a great victory for the community. They been trying to stop OceanaGold from destroying their land since 1994. 
Members of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indigenous participants withdraw from mining workshop</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/indigenous-participants-withdraw-from-mining-workshop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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Rights Action reports that, after a delegation of indigenous representatives were invited to take part in a workshop to discuss &#8220;mining exploration and exploitation in Guatemala,&#8221; they learned the workshop was being co-financed by&#8230; &#8220;Goldcorp (Montana Exploradora de Guatemala), Skye Resources (Compañía Guatemalteca de Níquel), the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) and the Prospectors and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jewelrs urge protection for Alaska&#8217;s Bristol Bay</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/jewelrs-urge-protection-for-alaskas-bristol-bay/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/jewelrs-urge-protection-for-alaskas-bristol-bay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 16:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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Last week, five of America&#8217;s leading jewelry retailers announced their support for the protection of Alaska&#8217;s Bristol Bay from large-scale mining; particularly against the proposed Pebble gold-copper mine.
Featured in the report, Golden Rules: Making the Case for More Responsible Mining (pdf),  the proposed Pebble mine would come to be &#8220;the largest mine in North [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indigenous Communities step up land protection effort</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/indigenous-communities-step-up-land-protection-effort/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/indigenous-communities-step-up-land-protection-effort/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 18:50:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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Indigenous Communities in the Philippines have been recently forced to step up their efforts to defend their lands against foreign mining interests. There were two separate blockades last month, both in Nueva Vizcaya, Northern Luzon.
The first blockade was set up on Thursday, December 10th, shortly after the Ifugao, Ibaloi and Kalanguya got word the Australia [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Community Resists Canadian Mine in Oaxaca</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/community-resists-canadian-mine-in-oaxaca/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/community-resists-canadian-mine-in-oaxaca/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2008 18:55:28 +0000</pubDate>
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Following the standard now synonymous with Canadian mining, Vancouver-based Continuum Resources has reactivated the historic &#8220;Natividad&#8221; mine site, an area of Oaxaca that&#8217;s been looted since before the 17th Century. Largely on Zapotec land, the site is reported to be Oaxaca’s richest gold and silver mine. 
Historically, thousands of Zapotec have worked the mine, but [...]]]></description>
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