Chile:Lickanantay Indigenous Community Leads to Courts Mining Project that Would Put Water Sources of Tara's Salt Flat at Risk
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Ciudadano Comunidadlickanantay sues in courts mining project that threatens waters of Tara's salar Cover photo: Comunidad Lickanantay de Toconao. Posted in Mongabay Latam. Image: Salar de Tara. Photograph by: Cristina Dolorr. Posted in Mongabay Latam The indigenous community of Toconaolickanantay went to the First Environmental Court of Antofagasta to file two claims against Minera Plata Carina SpA's “Aida Prospections” project – a subsidiary of…
The group arrived at the First Environmental Tribunal to file two claims against the Aida Prospects project, dedicated to finding high-quality or high-quality minerals near the Tara salt flat. Toconao community members warn that eight boreholes (perforations) threaten the bophedals, grazing and freshwater flow that supply the communities and agricultural oases of the area. The highland wind roars with unrelenting force along the slopes of the Ta…
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