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Sheinbaum Called for Urgent Meeting for Spillage in Sonora River

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Mexico City.- After denouncing the lack of progress in the plan to remedy environmental damage caused by the toxic spill in August 2014, the Committees of Río Sonora asked President Claudia Sheinbaum for an urgent meeting during her next tour of the entity the following weekend. The protesters specifically refer to the contamination caused by the Buenavista del Cobre mine over the Sonora River and its tributaries, and with this the impact on the…

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Mexico City.- After denouncing the lack of progress in the plan to remedy environmental damage caused by the toxic spill in August 2014, the Committees of Río Sonora asked President Claudia Sheinbaum for an urgent meeting during her next tour of the entity the following weekend. The protesters specifically refer to the contamination caused by the Buenavista del Cobre mine over the Sonora River and its tributaries, and with this the impact on the…

Communities affected by the spill on the Sonora River in 2014 report lack of safe water, non-compliance with promises and institutional disinterest, while pushing an agenda to regulate the companies INDIGO REPORT On August 6, 2014, the Buenavista del Cobre mine, located in Cananea, Sonora, spilled 40,000 cubic meters of acidified copper sulfate solution in the Bacánuchi and Sonora rivers. The spill is considered one of the worst environmental di…

The Río Sonora Basin Committees requested a meeting with Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum during her upcoming visit to Sonora, raising the need to follow up on the remediation plan for the spill that occurred in August 2014. They indicated that the request was sent on April 24 and has not yet received a response. The issue concerns the pollution generated by the Buenavista del Cobre mine in the Río Sonora and its tributaries, as well as its effects on th…

We share the statement of the Río Sonora Basin Committees: Hermosillo, Sonora, on May 5, 2026. The Río Sonora Basin Committees delivered on April 24 a letter to President Claudia Sheinbaum in which we requested a meeting during her next visit to Sonora, from May 8th to 10th. Our goal is to dialogue directly with her to build real solutions for the communities affected by Grupo México. More than ten days after that delivery, we are still waiting …

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poderlatam.org broke the news on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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