Two Canadian mining companies have drawn the ire of activists and Indigenous groups in Ecuador, where the government is using Toronto-based Adventus Mining’s Curipamba copper-gold project in Las Naves and Atico Mining’s La Plata project in Sigchos as test sites to impose a new and controversial process for environmental consultation under Decree 754.
Ecuador
Sigchos
Cotopaxi
Guayacan
Loja
Chile
Quito
Pichincha
Canada
Peru
Palo-quemado
Canec