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Reporter’s Notebook: Fortuna Silver in Oaxaca

The story of Fortuna Silver in Oaxaca is one of the most complicated mining stories I've worked ... important. But there was already a mine there before Fortuna came around, they just modernized/expanded it and employed more ...

Blog entry - dawn - 02/23/2012 - 11:48 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Another Activist Murdered for Resisting a Canadian Mine

... Someone who understood very well that it was cheaper for Fortuna Silver to divide his people and for paramilitaries and police to repress them ...

Story - dawn - 03/16/2012 - 16:40 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Reporters Notebook: MAG Silver in Benito Juárez, Chihuahua

... tidbits, particularly around the permitting issues at MAG Silver's "Cinco de Mayo" that illustrate how the company did ... landholders group). Just like in the case of  Fortuna Silver in Oaxaca , the way the company went about securing ...

Blog entry - dawn - 04/23/2013 - 13:22 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Opening of People's Permanent Tribunal (Chapter Mexico) in Ciudad Juarez

... the mining operations of the corporation Vancouver-based Fortuna Silver Mines . Two peaceful manifestations were organized on each occasion in ...

Story - LucAstro - 05/17/2012 - 20:12 - 0 comments - 1 attachment - 3 groups

Tensions Flare over Vancouver-owned Mine in Oaxaca

... Three dead and community divided over Fortuna Silver's gold and silver project ...

Story - dawn - 02/13/2012 - 12:41 - 1 comment - 0 attachments - 1 group

The Way the Town is Now

... blockade organized in protest of a Canadian-owned gold and silver mine operating in his town. Around López sat other community ... Cuzcatlan, S.A. de C.V., a subsidiary of Canada’s Fortuna Silver Mines. Among those gathered were the relatives of Bernardo ...

Story - correybaldwin - 02/06/2013 - 16:07 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Anti-Mining Activists Detained and Disappeared in Oaxaca

... Community members protested against Vancouver's Fortuna Silver ...

Story - dawn - 12/06/2013 - 15:02 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

San José del Progreso Residents Plan Mine Occupation

... Oaxacan groups promise to shut down Fortuna Silver's mine starting Monday OAXACA, ...

Story - dawn - 05/04/2012 - 22:17 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

New Aggression in San José del Progreso, Oaxaca

... del Progreso, as well as to the company Minera Cuzcatlán (Fortuna Silver).  At about 8:10pm a red Ram truck driven by workers from the ...

News Release - dawn - 06/18/2012 - 10:04 - 1 comment - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Punching Holes in the Desert

... by about 400 families. The road out to where MAG Silver—a Vancouver-based mining exploration firm—was drilling core ... 2012, because of his activism against Vancouver-based Fortuna Silver. MAG Silver has denied its operations have anything to do ...

Story - dawn - 04/23/2013 - 20:33 - 4 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

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