Glamis Gold, Guatemala World Bank attacked over gold mine Financial Times   August 21/2005 The World Bank has come under fire from one of its own internal watchdogs over its role in funding a gold mine project in Guatemala. A Guatemalan bishop and his indigenous flock try to hold back a Canadian gold mine Embassy   June 8/2005 Although it operates no mines in Canada, Canadian status allows Glamis Gold Ltd. to play the NAFTA card when they run into cost troubles raised by North American environmental rules. Protests from Guatemala's pulpits Washington Post   April 13/2005 The Catholic Church's aggressive opposition to a mine project, being built by a Canadian company and backed by the Guatemalan government, is the kind of grass-roots political and social activism by clergymen that used to dominate Latin America. Amnesty International urgent action Mining Watch Canada   April 5/2005 Community leaders in Guatemala have received death threats for opposing mining operations in their local areas. Mining Guatemala: Government, church leaders consider moratorium on gold pit Vermont Guardian    April 1/2005 Undaunted by death threats against him, Bishop Álvaro Ramazzini Imeri led thousands of Guatemalans in a recent protest against gold mining in this Central American country. Glamis in Guatemala: A Project Alert on the Marlin Mine Bank Information Center   March 23/2005 A report on the International Finance Corporation (IFC) investment from the perspective of villagers affected by the Marlin mine project. Commentary on the serious problems being caused by Glamis Gold's mining operations in Guatemala Rights Action   January 27/2005 Raul Castro Bocel was killed in clashes between Guatemalan security forces and local residents as he participated in efforts to block the passage of equipment headed toward the Marlin Project, a gold and silver mine in Guatemala's Western Highlands. Guatemala: Mining, Repression & Local Development Needs International Indian Treaty Council   January 17/2005 Rights Action is organizing an educational speaking tour concerning community development and global mining countries for March 2005 in Canada and the U.S. Tell Glamis Gold and the World Bank to respect indigenous rights! November 30/2004 Thousands of indigenous villagers in Guatemala protest an open-pit cyanide leach gold mine being developed by the Canadian-U.S. company Glamis Gold in the western Guatemalan highlands. World Bank OKs loan for Glamis' Guatemala gold mine Planet Ark   July 1/2004 The World Bank's private sector arm yesterday approved $45 million to help Canada-based Glamis Gold Ltd. Glamis Gold, Canadian government, World Bank implicated as two killed Rights Action — MiningWatch Canada   January 12/2004 Canadian non-governmental organisations have denounced actions by the Guatemalan military and police that yesterday left two people dead.