09:53 AM EST - Candente Copper Corp. : provided an update on the status of the Cañariaco Norte project. The Company has been in direct communication with all relevant government authorities regarding the illegal activities that occurred last week and has their full support. Police have been assigned to the area to provide security for local residents and to assist in limiting illegal activities. Following the peaceful resolution of the temporary road blockage and detainment of several AMEC employees on December 4, an additional protest took place on December 6 in the area of the Cañariaco Norte camp. Limited fire damage to forest and a few small buildings was incurred but there are no reports of any serious bodily harm to anyone. Candente Copper Corp.
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