Tia Maria mining project: reasons for the protest

Authors

  • Honorio Pinto Herrera Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos; Facultad de Ciencias Sociales; Departamento Académico de Sociología

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/is.v20i36.12908

Keywords:

mining project, Tia Maria, Islay, protests.

Abstract

This article is about the Tia Maria mining project ( PMTM ) Company Southern Copper Corporation (Group Mexico). The subject is vast and complex; for this reason and because of space limitations here only the reasons that generated protests from residents of Valle de Tambo (VDT) develops. Is selected, among others, the following sub-themes: environmental impact assessment, water, agriculture, wind direction, mining facilities, workshops and public hearings, finally the negative legacy of the Southern.

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2017-02-18

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How to Cite

Pinto Herrera, H. (2017). Tia Maria mining project: reasons for the protest. Investigaciones Sociales, 20(36), 199-213. https://doi.org/10.15381/is.v20i36.12908