Guatemala: Searching For Gold In The Highlands Of Guatemala: Economic Benefits And ...

Guatemala: Searching For Gold In The Highlands Of Guatemala: Economic Benefits And Environmental Risks Of The Marlin Mine Lyuba Zarsky and Leonardo Stanley, 2011   The Marlin mine in Guatemala has been the object of local conflict and international scrutiny for nearly a decade. In mid-2010, in order to protect the health, environment and human rights of local indigenous communities, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights of the Organization of American States issued precautionary...

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