[pp.int.general] Celebrations for the end of ACT and the south also exists-Barrick Gold

[Jay Emerson]

Here's to clean drinking water and the death of ACTA!
On Jul 4, 2012 3:05 PM, <eduardo at partidopirata.com.ar> wrote:

> Congratulations !! and in Argentina we have another reason to celebrate:
>
> Argentine Court Rejects Barrick Gold on Glaciers
>
> The Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold suffered a legal reversal Tuesday
> as the Supreme Court reversed preliminary injunctions that have blocked
> key parts of a glacier protection law.
>
> The law requires a thorough national inventory of Argentina's remaining
> glaciers as well as "periglacial" areas where the ice has recently
> retreated but water remains below the surface. Together, the areas provide
> much of the country's fresh water.
>
> The law also gives the national government a powerful tool to regulate the
> mining industry, which until now has been handled by provincial
> governments whose priorities sometimes clash with people living downstream
> from the mines.
>
> More:
>
>
> http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/argentine-court-rejects-barrick-gold-glaciers-16708097
>
> Is a nice day!!!
>
> Saludos Piratas desde el Culo del Mundo!!!
>
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