Chile top court ratifies closure of Canadian-owned Pascua Lama project
Mining News Pro - Chile’s Supreme Court on Thursday ratified the definitive closure of Canada-based Barrick Gold’s controversial $8.5 billion Pascua Lama gold and copper mining project, previously ordered to shutter by the country’s environmental regulator in 2018.
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Chile’s top court backs Barrick in Pascua Lama water case
Mining News Pro - Chile’s Supreme Court has handed another small victory for Barrick Gold after rejecting an appeal by a local indigenous community asking for a revision of the water quality baseline in the area where the company’s halted Pascua-Lama gold-silver project is located.
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