Barrick Gold to be penalized for breaching environmental regulations at Pascua Lama project in Chile
Barrick Gold could be penalized for not meeting environmental regulations and causing harm to glaciers in the region of its Pascua Lama mining project in Chile.
Although details of sanctions have not been disclosed, the company could be facing either a fine or the cancellation of environmental permits.
Source: Bio Bio Chile is a news provider based in Chile that covers news from all regions in the country as well as international news.
Source (Spanish): Bio Bio via Brightwire News.
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