Unease over Guatemalan gold rush

"With gold prices skyrocketing, the Mayans of Guatemala find themselves caught up in a new rush for the precious metal.   Tema sits across from me, a Mayan with a mission. We are in the town of Sipacapa in the Western Highlands of...

Guatemalans say no to BC gold mines

The struggles of Guatemalans against the open-pit mining practices of Canadian mining companies continue unabated, despite lack of resources and lack of support from the Guatemalan government.This past Friday, a...

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