The court ordered the Colombian government to stop all work on the mine...
A mining project that South Africa-based plans to develop in the forest reserves and the large farmlands of Tolima, a central-western department of Colombia.
The communities that rely on these natural resources for their livelihoods are the most susceptible to mining.
The country ranks second in coal reserves in South America and is home to what could be one of the largest gold mines in the Americas.
AIDE can be useful for protecting the environment and the rural and indigenous communities that are the most affected.
Has worked to protect these Andean ecosystems, which are vital sources of water, also has used political and legal strategies to strengthen and enforce environmental legislation in the country.
Have the right to freely access information about the project and to express their prior consent for the construction of the mine, all while under the protection of national and international laws.
Ethnic and rural.
Colombia.
AIDE.
Indigenous and tribal communities.
AngloGold Ashanti Ltd.
Mining.
Mandé Norte.
