Article: Central Andina Railways. (Peru).

Article: Activists push for smelter cleanup: blood lead levels high for ...
National Catholic Reporter;  July 20, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... high in the Andes Mountains, the town of La Oroya is one of the most polluted places in ... Blacksmith Institute last year ranked La Oroya among the 10 most polluted places on the ... a health and environmental disaster, La Oroya is a moral and ethical problem that requires ...

Article: Bases para el ordenamiento territorial y ambiental de La ...
Revista del Instituto de investigación de la Facultad de minas, metalurgia y ciencias geográficas;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... territorial and environmental arrangement of La Oroya--Junin--Peru RESUMEN El presente trabajo centra su estudio en el distrito La Oroya (regin de Junn, en Per), y ha consistido ... territorial y ambiental del territorio de la Oroya, ya que dan una idea bastante aproximada ...

Article: Judge Orders Measures to Protect Public Health in La ...
U.S. Newswire;  April 15, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... to alleviate a public health crisis in La Oroya, a city where the Doe Run company of Missouri operates a multi-metal smelter. La Oroya is a city of 30,000 located high in ... the Judge, there is no doubt that in La Oroya, "air contamination far surpasses permissible ...

Article: Doe Run Releases Health Risk Assessment Study Conducted in ...
PR Newswire;  October 26, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... assess the impact of Doe Run Peru's La Oroya metallurgical complex on nearby communities ... environmental operating agreement (PAMA) for its La Oroya complex, was conducted with the oversight ... health impacts for the communities of La Oroya Antigua, La Oroya Nueva, ...

Article: La Oroya. (management of Peru's La ...
Mining Magazine;  February 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... reports on Doe Run's plans to modernise La Oroya and improve its environmental performance ... control of Metaloroya, operator of the La Oroya metallurgical complex, buying it from ... earmarked for new technology purchases. La Oroya significantly increases Doe Run's sales ...

Article: Doe Run Comments on Situation in La Oroya.
PR Newswire;  August 16, 2005 ;     632 words ... ... University Environmental Health Study teams in La Oroya, Peru, the week of August 15, 2005 ... Environmental Health Study teams are visiting La Oroya to conduct research on the impact of smelter ... in studying health-related issues in La Oroya and surrounding communities. Further ...

Article: Human Rights Commission May Examine Responsibility for Violations ...
U.S. Newswire;  March 21, 2007 ;     553 words ... ... the lives and health of the citizens of La Oroya, Peru. The petition's filing was announced ... metallurgical complex that operates in La Oroya, a situation that tramples on the human ... s citizens. Located in the city of La Oroya, some 175 kms from Lima, the complex ...