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Company Response

11 Jul 2006

Author:
Yamana Gold

Yamana Gold response to Business & Human Rights Resource Centre regarding concerns about environmental impacts and alleged harassment of villagers & journalists, San Andrés mine, Honduras

“Yamana Gold takes its responsibilities for the environment and employee and community relations very seriously and makes every possible effort to ensure sustainable mining operations. It is our understanding that the characterization of events that took place at Minerales de Occidente Yamana Gold was quite different than described in the La Prensa article dated July 4th, 2006...

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Concerns about environmental contamination at mine [Honduras]

Story 4 Jul 2006

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Honduras: Pobladores denuncian contaminación causada por Minerales de Occidente - la empresa dice que recientes lluvias la obligaron a descargar sus pozos al río

Concerns about environmental contamination at mine [Honduras]