Ecuador: Court revokes environmental licence of the Llurimagua mining project after confirming violations of the right to consultation and environmental rights
要約
Date Reported: 2023年3月30日
場所: エクアドル
企業
Llurimagua (JV between CODELCO and ENAMI) - Parent Companyプロジェクト
Llurimagua関連
Total individuals affected: Number unknown
コミュニティ: ( Number unknown - エクアドル - Sector unknown , Gender not reported )課題
Clean, Healthy & Sustainable Environment , インパクトアセスメント , 自由意志に基づく事前のインフォームド・コンセント回答
Response sought: いいえ
情報源のタイプ: Regulatory action
“Ecuadoran court suspends US$3bn Llurimagua project” – 30 Mar 2023
...A court has revoked the environmental license for the US$3bn Llurimagua copper-molybdenum project in Ecuador and ordered the suspension of all mining activity.
Llurimagua is a JV between Ecuador's state miner Enami EP and Chilean state copper miner Codelco.
the environment ministry granted the license in 2014 "based on an environmental impact study, in violation of the rights [of surrounding communities] to be consulted on environmental issues and rights to the protection of the nature"...