"Thousands of people in northern Peru have protested against plans for a huge open-cast goldmine in the high Andes."
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-15884119
Newmont Mining Corp is a Global Compact participant since 2004/06/09
This blog provides information on how U.N. Global Compact participants' walk the talk. The GC is a voluntary initiative at the strategic level to engage businesses towards sustainability principles. There is however a risk of 'blue-washing' by covering up corporate misbehaviour and law infringement from large MNEs through poorly enforced 'Integrity Measures' and weak U.N supervision. Let's 'WE', civil society stay tuned!
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