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Newmont Decision on Cerro Quilish Brings New Hope for Residents of Northern Peru - Newmont acknowledges misjudgments in its relationship with Peruvian communities
Oxfam America applauded Newmont Mining Corporation's announcement that it has…[ended] its plans to expand the Yanacocha gold mine [joint venture Newmont & Buenaventura]...During September, thousands of local residents protested the proposed expansion of Yanacocha due to concerns that expanding onto Cerro Quilish would lead to water pollution and depletion.