In April 2006, Aurelian Resources (CA:ARU) made the gold discovery of the century. It was a once-in-a-lifetime find, the kind most miners can only dream of.

We will always need energy to heat and light our homes. We all need water to drink, to clean with, to cook with. Of course, this has always been true.

Why are we only just hearing about Ecuador? Isabel and I think it must be down to that age-old maxim that good news doesn’t sell newspapers. A really shocking thing has just happened to miners in Ecuador and suddenly there’s information all over! The government has revoked mining concessions!