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gold mining

  • September 2, 2026

Geologists Demand National Referendum to Break Crucitas Gold Mining Deadlock

Alajuela, Costa Rica — The ongoing legislative paralysis surrounding the controversial Crucitas gold mining site has prompted urgent calls for…
  • July 1, 2026

Fernández Demands End to Crucitas Legislative Blockade

Alajuela, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a direct challenge to opposition lawmakers, President Laura Fernández today…
  • July 1, 2026

Crucitas Gold Plan Stalls as Geologists Demand Scientific Approach

Alajuela, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The Costa Rican government’s controversial plan to auction off gold mining rights at…
  • July 1, 2026

Crucitas Gold Project Stalls Amid Political Stalemate

Alajuela, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – A government-backed initiative to resolve the long-standing environmental and criminal crisis at the…
  • May 21, 2026

Crucitas Gold Auction Plan Paralyzed by Legislative Onslaught

Alajuela, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – A bold government initiative to auction gold from the controversial Crucitas mine has…
  • May 21, 2026

Crucitas Gold Auction Plan Buried Under 600 Legislative Motions

Alajuela, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – A high-stakes legislative battle has erupted in Costa Rica’s Legislative Assembly, effectively paralyzing…
  • April 14, 2026

Costa Rica Confronts a Ten Billion Dollar Gold Dilemma

Alajuela, Costa Rica — ALAJUELA, Costa Rica – The administration of President Laura Fernández is facing a momentous decision that…
  • December 17, 2025

Decade of Guarding Crucitas Drains ¢1.5 Billion from Public Coffers

Alajuela, Costa Rica — ALAJUELA, COSTA RICA – The relentless battle against illegal gold mining in Crucitas has cost Costa…
  • December 11, 2025

Authorities Demolish Illegal Gold Mines in Northern Border Crackdown

Alajuela, Costa Rica — CUTRIS, ALAJUELA – A significant security operation is underway in the northern border region of Crucitas,…
  • October 6, 2025

New Illegal Mining Epicenter Discovered in Northern Costa Rica

Alajuela, Costa Rica — CUTRIS, SAN CARLOS – In a significant blow to organized crime, Costa Rica’s Public Force has…