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Adventus Mining and Salazar Resources Respond to Writ Issued by the Constitutional Court of Ecuador
Adventus Mining and Salazar Resources Respond to Writ Issued by the Constitutional Court of Ecuad...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Adventus Mining and Salazar Resources Respond to Writ Issued by the Constitutional Court of Ecuador\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n TORONTO\n \n \n ,\n \n \n Aug. 2, 2023\n \n \n /CNW/ -\n \n Adventus Mining Corporation\n \n (\"\n \n Adventus\n \n \") (TSXV: ADZN) (OTCQX: ADVZF) and\n \n Salazar Resources Limited\n \n (\"\n \n Salazar\n \n \") (TSXV: SRL) (OTCQX: SRLZF) (collectively the \"Participants\") would like to provide an update on a writ issued by the Constitutional Court of\n \n Ecuador\n \n (\"\n \n Constitutional Court\n \n \") on\n \n August 1, 2023\n \n .\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n On the afternoon of\n \n August 1, 2023\n \n , the Constitutional Court admitted for processing an unconstitutionality claim filed by the indigenous group CONAIE and other complainants against Presidential Decree 754 (the \"\n \n Decree\n \n \"), which was signed on\n \n May 31, 2023\n \n that regulates environmental consultation for all public and private industries and sectors in\n \n Ecuador\n \n – not limited to the metals and mining sector. The Constitutional Court also ordered the provisional suspension of the Decree until the same Constitutional Court resolves, by sentence, the claim filed (the\n \n \"Constitutional Court Proceeding\n \n \"). The Government of\n \n Ecuador\n \n must now present argumentation within 15 working days to evidence the constitutionality of the Decree for the consideration of the Constitutional Court.\n \n \n The immediate effect of the provisional suspension of the Decree is that no medium or high impact projects, from any sector or industry in the country, including the El Domo - Curipamba project, shall be able to obtain an environmental license until the Constitutional Court resolves this issue. The Government of\n \n Ecuador\n \n has stated that it will employ all measures at its disposal to respond to the Constitutional Court.\n \n \n The Participants will provide further updates when additional information becomes available.\n \n \n \n \n Ab...