Mexico: More Tongs On Wirikuta - Mining In San Luis Potosi

Mexico: More Tongs On Wirikuta - Mining In San Luis Potosi   Translated from Spanish, Original Below   In the community of Las Margaritas, municipality of Catorce, Virikuta, the mining company “Golondrina” –based in Hermosillo, Sonora and subsidiary of the Canadian mining company “West Timmins Mining”- is planning a gold mining project with the method of open pit in the area called Kauyumaritsie.   The veins of gold that the mining company aims to harness are located within two mining lots:...

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