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Oct. 04, 2006: The Fight for Gold: Police Violently Repress Peaceful Protest at International Mining Conference in Andean Region of Argentina Sept. 28, 2006: Groups Organizing Against Navajo Nation Uranium Mining Sept. 19, 2006: Mayan-Q’eqchi’ people occupy Skye Resources nickel mine property July 21, 2006: Help Prevent More Anti-Environmental Special Favors for the Mining Industry July 14, 2006: "No, Pebble Mine isn't my neighbor" 2006: Very Urgent - pure water in Chile May 14, 2006: Water mines not in the cards May 12, 2006: Indigenous join global protest of Newmont gold mining practices May 11, 2006: Urgent Action Needed To Stop Oil Exploration in the Sarstoon Temash Region in Belize. Proposed Oil Exploration Threatens Biodiversity and Indigenous Livelihoods in 41,000 Acre Park May 11, 2006: Digging for More than Gold: SRI Letter Asks Newmont to Address Western Shoshone Concerns Apr. 26, 2006: Newmont: Mining Industry publication on recent Newmont Mining Corp's annual shareholder meeting Apr. 25, 2006: Newmont CEO offers to work with communities at mines worldwide Apr. 25, 2006: Newmont Shareholders Groups Support UN Decision and Western Shoshone - Call for New Corporate Policy on Indigenous Lands, including Treaty Recognition Mar. 05, 2006: No new laws seen for mines ...but EPA virtually ignored Nevada's mining industry Jan. 31, 2006: Gibbons deserves mention this week for eliminating a grave threat to our health and safety. Jan. 07, 2006: Mine Safety in Nevada Jan. 06, 2006: Energy officials halt some work at Yucca Mountain Dec. 30, 2005: A Drier and Tainted Nevada May Be Legacy of a Gold Rush Dec. 07, 2005: What you should know about gold jewelry for the holidays Dec. 01, 2005: House Budget Package -- " Great Mining Land Claim Giveaway of 2005" Dec. 01, 2005: Great Mining Land Claim Giveaway of 2005 Oct. 24, 2005: The Cost of Gold \| 30 Tons an Ounce Behind Gold's Glitter: Torn Lands and Pointed Questions Nov. 15, 2005: EARTHWORKS- Oxfam America-Westerners for Responsible Mining Nov. 06, 2005: Nevada mines may be culprit in high mercury levels in Idaho Oct. 27, 2005: Bill to speed mining of Utah's oil shale advances in House Oct. 19, 2005 : Announcing the Framework for Responsible Mining Sept. 18, 2005: Shoshone to fight Cortez project Sept. 18, 2005: Guatemala: Hundreds Of Q'eqchi' Mayans Protest Skye Resources Nickel Exploration License Sept. 7, 2005: Please do what you can to support the Gwich'in in their struggle to protect the Arctic. Sept. 8, 2005 : Urgent Action: Human rights defender threatened in Ecuador August 2005: MAYAN RESISTENCE TO THE GLOBAL MINING INDUSTRY Aug. 22, 2005: World Bank slammed over support for Canadian mining company in Guatemala July 13, 2005: Super Model Lily Cola Refuses to Work for de Beers July 13, 2005: Action Alert: Parliament Wants The Government Of Canada To Stop Supporting Destructive Mining Projects Overseas! June 3, 2005: Editorial: The Price of Gold May 17, 2005: Picuris Pueblo reclaims clay site Apr. 25, 2005: Western Shoshone Travel to Newmont Mining Shareholder Meeting to Address Concerns Apr. 25, 2005: Western Shoshone to Question Placer Dome Mining at Annual Shareholder Meeting Apr. 19, 2005: Navajo council outlaws uranium mining April 13, 2005: Emergency Follow-up Action/ Ecuador Apr. 4, 2005: Public Radio piece on the Alaska Native Delegation visit to Nevada. Apr. 1, 2005: Newmont Mining in Indonesia: Six employees held over pollution allegations Dec. 31, 2004: Newmont fights push to examine mine risks Nov. 2004: On the Ground: CorporateWatch in Newe Sogobia . A Western Shoshone Defense Project publication Nov. 30: Western Shoshone & Allies Challenge Dept of Interior Decision to Open Spiritual & Cultural Area to Further Destruction by Gold Mining Dec. 15, 2004: Mohave shutdown brings new opportunities to Hopi July 13, 2004: Great Basin Mine Watch. Turning Drinkable Fresh Water into Undrinkable Salt Water: Groups file complaint with NDEP and speak out against Cortez mine expansion February 2004: Stop the Mining Industry from Co-Opting the Judiciary Jan. 28, 2004: Stop the Mining Industry from Co-Opting the Judiciary Oct. 2003: Navajo struggle against Uranium mining

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