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Ascendant Copper Corporation is a Canadian company engaged in the exploration and development of primary base metal properties in Ecuador. The Company acquired a interest in three projects in Ecuador, namely the Junin coppermolybdenumsilvergold porphyry property, the Chaucha porphyry coppermolybdenum property, and the Telimbela copper ...

Mar 30, 2007· It took three months of protest by local communities and an intervention by the provincial Governor and two government ministries, but Ascendant Copper Corporation has agreed to curtail its activities in the Intag region of Imbabura Province in Ecuador.. On March 20, 2006, highranking police officials and representatives from Intag''s communities and Intag Parish governments gathered at the ...

In a few weeks, Mariana Walter, Sara Latorre (of ICTA UAB), Carlos Larrea and others from UASB (Quito), will publish a book with a participatory evaluation of scenarios for Intag – comparing large scale copper mining for 20 years or so, against agriculture, increased tourism in this beautiful place, and small scale hydroelectricity.

Jun 14, 2007· Resistance to Ascendant Copper''s Junin Project continues in Ecuador. Ecuador Copper Mesa/Ascendant Copper. ... the government''s rejection of the company''s Environmental Impact Study will keep the company from exploring the Junin mining site for the foreseeable future.

Mar 03, 2009· Canadian Mining Firm Financed Violence in Ecuador: Lawsuit ... Broadbased opposition to large scale copper mining arose when a Japanese company .

Ascendant Copper Corporation and St. Genevieve Resources (SGV) have entered into a binding arrangement agreement to complete the previously announced acquisition by Ascendant of all of the common shares of SGV in exchange for up to 30 million common shares of Ascendant.

Ascendant''s principal business is the exploration for copper in Ecuador. The Company has two primary properties, the Junin and Chaucha properties, as well as an extensive exploration data base developed for Ecuador by Rio Tinto Mining and Exploration Limited and the recently acquired Telimbela copper/molybdenum grass roots exploration

Jan 16, 2006· Voluntary Corporate Standards Fail Again: Environmental Organizations Withdraw Complaint Against Ascendant Copper. Control the Corporations. Copper Mesa/Ascendant Copper Ecuador. ... they filed less than a year ago with Canada''s Department of International Trade against a Vancouverregistered mining company, Ascendant Copper Corporation (ACX ...

Intag has gold and copper deposits. In 2002, the ministry of energy and mining offered mining concessions in Intag publicly. Canadian mining corporation Ascendant Copper received those in 2004. There was resistance against by Radio Intag., which has existed since 2007. he intention of mining is opposed by locals.

• Mining concession for advance exploration and exploitation in connection with the CSRC • The investor will exploit the mine and will incorporate the copper concentrate as raw material in the refined copper production process • A sustainable environmental closure of the mine has to be carried out once the reserves of the mine are terminated

Sep 28, 2007· Ascendant Copper Told To Leave Intag, Ecuador—Finally! On September 25th Galo Chiriboga, the Minister of Mines and Petroleum, ordered Ascendant Copper Corporation of Canada to suspend all activities within their three concessions in the Intag region due to violations of the mining law.

Mining. Intag has gold and copper deposits. In 2002, the ministry of energy and mining offered mining concessions in Intag publicly. Canadian mining corporation Ascendant Copper received those in 2004. There was resistance against by Radio Intag., which has existed since 2007. he intention of mining is opposed by locals.

Ecuadorian government reached a new deal with a mining company, Ascendant Copper Corporation, which allowed the company to build a copper mine in Junin. The community members'' fight to protect their land was not over. Ascendant, a Vancouverbased company, blatantly ignored the ordinance that declared the Junin region to be an ecological

Ascendant Copper website. Ascendant Copper changed its name to Copper Mesa Mining in July 2008. For information on the company since then please see our section for Copper Mesa Mining. Former UN Global Compact participant. Delisted for not communicating on progress Run a search for "Ascendant Copper (now Copper Mesa Mining)"

Bishimetals gave up the idea of a mine two years later, after a series of protests that culminated with a group of community members burning down the camp of the exploratory mining team. Turmoil reignited in 2004 when a Canadian company known as Ascendant Copper (now Copper Mesa) purchased mineral rights to the land.

On Friday, Ecuador''s government announced that it was revoking Ascendant Copper''s mining concessions for the controversial Junin Project, an open pit copper mine located in one of the world''s most ecologically diverse regions. Publicly, the government says it decided to revoke a total of 587 mining concessions for economic reasons; for instance, because of the [.]

Earlier this week, the Ecuadorian government held a press conference where it announced that Canada''s Ascendant Copper must suspend all its activities at the controversial Junin project, an open pit copper mine located in the Tropical Andes of Ecuador, for violating the country''s mining laws. This is the fourth stop work order since last December.

Sep 27, 2007· Ascendant Copper Risks Losing Mining Project in Ecuador September 27, 2007 Cyril Mychalejko Ecuador 0 The Ecuadorian government ordered Canada''s Ascendant Copper to suspend all activities at its controversial Junin project on Tuesday for violating the country''s mining laws.

Finally, in 2008 the government of Ecuador expelled Ascendant Copper; however, in 2011 the conflict was revived when the government signed an agreement with the Chilean government that enlisted the help of Codelco, the largest copper producer in the world. ... an Ecuadorian stateowned mining company, explore and exploit Ecuadorian mining ...

Communities call for cancellation of Canadian mining company''s concessions in Ecuador. Friends of the Earth Canada Miningwatch. Ottawa, Canada, May 3, 2006 A new campaign launched today by Friends of the EarthCanada and MiningWatch Canada is focused on informing investors and potential investors in Vancouverbased Ascendant Copper (listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange) of the true .

Ecuador created it''s own national mining company ENAMI (Empresa National Minera) in 2009. On July 26th 2012 the Chilean and Ecuadorean governments signed an agreement to (re)activate the Junin copper project in Intag. Chilean copper corporation CODELCO and ENAMI are set to begin explorations during the second quarter of 2013.

located in northern Ecuador, a coppermolybdenum, gold and silver porphyry property with an inferred mineral resource of 982 million tonnes grading % copper, % molybdenum and grams per ton of silver, at a % copper cutoff grade(1). The Company also is advancing the Chaucha property located in southern Ecuador, a copper

Ecuador''s government announced on Friday that it was revoking Ascendant Copper''s mining concessions for the controversial Junin Project. "As an Intag resident, I am ecstatic to be rid of a source of conflict that was tearing our communities apart," said Carlos Zorrilla, executive director of Defensa y Conservación Ecológica de Intag.

Ascendant Gold In 2004 Ascendant Gold optioned the Curiplaya property, but subsequently completed very little work at Curiplaya beyond reinterpretation of existing data collected by Ecuanor and the collection of 17 surface grab samples from the Bramaderos, Melonal and Porotillo zones. Ecuador .
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