Los Filos blockade returns – Equinox Gold
Preparations to restart mining activities at the Los Filos mine, in Mexico, have been suspended, owing the to resumption of the blockade by members of the Carrizalillo community.
The company said in a statement on November 20 that it continued to communicate with the individuals and that it hoped to achieve a long-term solution.
Mining activities have been suspended since September 3, owing to a blockade by members of the nearby community, which allege noncompliance with the community social collaboration agreement signed in 2019.