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News Colombia » Guainia: Among the sacred hills of Colombia’s Guainía

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/tripideas/among-the-sacred-hills-of-colombia-s-guain%C3%ADa/ar-AA2a7Trq

Published on: Friday 14 August 2026

I had been struck by photographs of the Cerros de Mavicure rising above the forest and the Inírida River in eastern Colombia. The dark rock, exposed against an almost unbroken expanse of green, seemed ...

News Colombia » Guainia: A mountain of gold: Mining titles threaten Indigenous lands in Guainía, Colombia

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/a-mountain-of-gold-mining-titles-threaten-indigenous-lands-in-guainia-colombia/

Published on: Tuesday 25 April 2023

A potential gold rush is awaiting in the surroundings of the Mavicure Hill and the Fluvial Star of Inírida, two of Colombia’s particular ecosystems. Authorities approved 13 proposals for mining ...

News Colombia » Guainia: The Scale of Illegal Coltan Trafficking in Colombia and Venezuela

News channel or source: https://insightcrime.org/news/colombia-backdoor-for-venezuelan-coltan/

Published on: Wednesday 18 August 2021

Seizures of coltan in Colombia have shown the complex networks used by armed groups to smuggle the valuable mineral from illegal mines across the border in Venezuela. Prosecutors announced on August ...

News Colombia » Guainia: AMERICA/COLOMBIA - The communities of the department of Guainia thank the Church for its help during the pandemic

News channel or source: https://www.fides.org/en/news/69261-AMERICA_COLOMBIA_The_communities_of_the_department_of_Guainia_thank_the_Church_for_its_help_during_the_pandemic

Published on: Wednesday 08 July 2026

Inirida (Agenzia Fides) - Through a video message, the communities of the Colombian department of Guainia, located on the triple border between Colombia, Brazil and Venezuela, expressed their ...

News Colombia » Guainia: Venezuela violated Colombia’s sovereignty: Governor

News channel or source: https://colombiareports.com/venezuela-violated-colombias-sovereignty-governor/

Published on: Monday 01 July 2013

Venezuelan state forces have made four illegal incursions into Colombian territory in the past six weeks, the governor of the border department Guainia said Sunday. Governor Oscar Armando Rodriguez ...

News Colombia » Guainia: Golpe a la minería ilegal en Guainía: Armada neutralizó nueve unidades mineras en operativos fluviales

News channel or source: https://www.infobae.com/colombia/2026/02/16/golpe-a-la-mineria-ilegal-en-guainia-armada-neutralizo-nueve-unidades-mineras-en-operativos-fluviales/

Published on: Sunday 15 February 2026

El operativo permitió la retirada de más de 12.000 galones de insumo y equipos claves, impactando las finanzas de estructuras criminales en corredores fluviales de la región amazónica Por Lina Muñoz ...

News Colombia » Guainia: Escándalo en el departamento de Guainía: exconcejal implicado en minería ilegal en el río Atabapo

News channel or source: https://www.infobae.com/colombia/2024/11/30/escandalo-en-el-departamento-de-guainia-exconcejal-implicado-en-mineria-ilegal-en-el-rio-atabapo/

Published on: Saturday 30 November 2024

Juan Esteban Barrera Veloza, exconcejal de Inírida, es señalado de usar su poder público para facilitar la minería ilegal. La investigación revela la complicidad de su madre y un colaborador en el ...

News Colombia » Guainia: Oro y coltán, las pesadillas mineras que padece Guainía

News channel or source: https://www.eltiempo.com/datos/oro-y-coltan-las-pesadillas-mineras-que-padece-guainia-3338817

Published on: Wednesday 29 November 2023

Y es que los jefes de la actividad minera infunden terror en el pueblo, pues Laura*, que hace parte de una asociación indígena que denuncia este trabajo, atestigua ...

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