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Dec 11, 2007

Guatemala: Community referendum on mining

by Aine Hickey — last modified Dec 11, 2007 04:10 PM

On June 13, 2007, in the municipality of Ixchiguán, Guatemala, a community referendum was held on whether to allow chemical and metal mining in the municipality. An overwhelming majority voted against the mine.