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Peruvian government opens its Lithium mines to be looted by Americans and Canadians

Rohit Yadav by Rohit Yadav
April 20, 2023
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The announcement by the Peru government regarding the Lithium mines has sparked a lot of outrage from various quarters, and for good reason. The move seems to be yet another instance of a government putting the interests of foreign corporations above the well-being of its people and environment.

The Lithium mines in question are situated in the Puno region of Peru, an area known for its rich biodiversity and the presence of Indigenous communities. According to reports, the Indigenous leaders from 14 regions of Peru have expressed concerns about the impact of the mining activities on their land and livelihoods. They fear that the mining companies will cause irreversible damage to their ecosystems, pollute their water sources, and displace their communities.

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The Canadian mining subsidiary, Plateau Energy Metals, which is now a subsidiary of American Lithium, is set to benefit from the Peruvian government’s decision. While the company may be ecstatic about this news, the same cannot be said for the Indigenous communities who will be most affected by the mining activities.

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Environmental concerns have been raised about Lithium mining in other parts of the world, including in Chile and Bolivia. The extraction process involves the use of vast amounts of water and the use of toxic chemicals, which can have serious environmental consequences. In addition to the environmental concerns, Lithium mining also poses social and human rights risks, particularly for Indigenous communities.

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It is unfortunate that the Peruvian government has decided to give away its natural resources without considering the long-term consequences of such a decision. The Lithium mines are a valuable asset that could have been leveraged to benefit the people of Peru, especially in terms of sustainable development and clean energy initiatives.

It is crucial that governments and corporations prioritize environmental protection, social responsibility, and human rights in their decision-making processes. The well-being of people and the planet must be at the forefront of any development agenda. In the case of the Lithium mines in Peru, the government should reconsider its decision and engage in a transparent and inclusive process that involves all stakeholders, especially the Indigenous communities who will be most affected.

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