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	<title>Peruvian Times &#187; Yanacocha</title>
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		<title>Poll: Support Grows For Newmont&#8217;s Minas Conga Gold Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 15:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new poll by company GFK has found that national support for Newmont Mining’s massive Minas Conga gold project, located in Peru’s Cajamarca region, is increasing, daily El Comercio reported. The poll of 1,400 people, conducted between April 19 and April 21, shows that 54 percent support the project, which is up 6 percent from March. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Minas Conga Opponents Hold Protest Awaiting Environmental Review</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:41:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opponents of the huge Minas Conga copper and gold project in Cajamarca region held a 24-hour protest on Wednesday, only days ahead of when the government is expected to make public a review by three independent consultants on the project’s environmental viability.  The review was handed in to the government at the end of last [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Report: Environment Minister Held Talks For Job With Gold Miner</title>
		<link>http://www.peruviantimes.com/24/report-environment-minister-held-talks-for-job-with-gold-miner-yanacocha/14772/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:14:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Environment Minister Manuel Pulgar-Vidal held talks with gold miner Minera Yanacocha about a job offer in mid-2011, only months before his appointment to the Cabinet, according to a report by IDL-Reporteros. Pulgar-Vidal took over the ministry in early December, after protests against Yanacocha’s $4.8 billion Minas Conga project led President Ollanta Humala to reshuffle his cabinet. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Barclays: Peru Needs Systematic Solution to Social Conflicts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:11:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Barclays Capital said Peru’s government needs a systematic solution to social demands in the mining sector, rather than “putting out fires” amid opposition to individual projects. “The issue is political since we have seen social demands that need to be resolved systematically or structurally and not necessarily by putting out fires,” said Barclays Capital’s Roberto Melzi, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cajamarca State of Emegency criticized by Mine Protest Leader</title>
		<link>http://www.peruviantimes.com/06/cajamarca-state-of-emegency-criticized-by-mine-protest-leader/14352/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:02:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The regional president of Cajamarca, Gregorio Santos, criticized President Ollanta Humala’s announcement Sunday evening of a 60-day state of emergency in four of Cajamarca’s provinces in order to bring under control protests against a multi-billion dollar gold and copper project. During an interview with Ideeleradio on Monday, Santos said that Peru’s new government “is lying to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yanacocha suspends Conga gold project amid continuing protests</title>
		<link>http://www.peruviantimes.com/30/yanacocha-suspends-conga-gold-project-amid-continuing-protests/14296/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:59:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yanacocha has suspended its $4.8 billion Conga gold mine project in Cajamarca, as protests by regional leaders and peasant farming communities have continued to build up.  In a joint press conference at the government palace with Prime Minister Salomon Lerner Ghitis, the senior vice-president for South America of Newmont-Yanacocha, Carlos Santa Cruz, said the company&#8217;s decision aimed to improve a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lerner Ghitis: Govt Working on Resolving Social Conflicts</title>
		<link>http://www.peruviantimes.com/04/lerner-ghitis-govt-working-on-resolving-social-conflicts/14148/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 14:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Salomon Lerner Ghitis said Thursday that the government is working on solutions to resolve social conflicts related to mining, agriculture and other sectors, state news agency Andina reported. “We inherited a problem from the past decade, conflicts in mining, agriculture, regions,” Lerner Ghitis said. “But I think we are advancing little by little, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Death of local mayor causes panic in Choropampa, 8 years after mercury spill</title>
		<link>http://www.peruviantimes.com/15/death-of-local-mayor-causes-panic-in-choropampa-8-years-after-mercury-spill/769/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 00:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The death of the mayor of Choropampa, Vicente Zarate Minchán, has triggered widespread panic in the town in the Cajamarca highlands, eight years after the June 2, 2000 mercury spill that contaminated Choropampa and two neighboring towns. Zarate, 34, died of Guillain-Barré syndrome, a disorder in which the body&#8217;s immune system attacks part of the [...]]]></description>
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