Concerns over gold mining by the Australian based company, OceanaGold have arisen, particularly in El Salvador and the Philippines, following the opening of the Filipino mine at Didipio. Moves are also in place to reopen the Bougainville copper mine owned by the Australian company Rio Tinto. (See below)
The following videos help tell the story.
Vidalina Morales from El Salvador at SJ Around the Bay – Nov. 2013
Mining exploration at Alimit, Philippines (from Publish What You Pay)
Jubilee Australia is concern about the reopening of the mine on Bougainville, see additional information and sign their petition.
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