{"id":506337,"date":"2026-04-30T22:12:55","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T02:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/santo-domingo-citizens-express-divided-opinions-on-mining-exploitation-in-san-juan\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T22:12:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T02:12:55","slug":"santo-domingo-citizens-express-divided-opinions-on-mining-exploitation-in-san-juan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/santo-domingo-citizens-express-divided-opinions-on-mining-exploitation-in-san-juan\/","title":{"rendered":"Santo Domingo citizens express divided opinions on mining exploitation in San Juan"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Santo Domingo. \u2013 <\/strong>The possible approval of a mining exploitation project for gold extraction in the province of San Juan continues to generate debate, with mixed reactions gathered in the streets of Santo Domingo.\n\nIn a survey conducted by the De \u00daltimo Minuto team, citizens of Greater Santo Domingo expressed diverse opinions about the initiative. Some believe that mining could represent an opportunity for economic development and job creation for the region.\n\n\n<p>Others consulted admitted not knowing details of the project, indicating that more information is needed from the authorities in order to establish a clear position on the matter.<\/p>\n\n\nIn contrast, a group of citizens expressed their disagreement with the possible mining exploitation, alleging concern about the environmental impact and the consequences it could have on the communities.\n\nWe recommend reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/nacionales\/ministro-de-energia-y-minas-llama-a-respetar-estudios-cientificos-ante-conflicto-por-mineria-en-san-juan\/\">Minister of Energy and Mines calls to respect scientific studies in the face of conflict over mining in San Juan<\/a>\n\nFrancisco expressed: \"Well, I'm going to tell you the truth. It's not going to happen here like it did with other mines. Here, the benefits will not be allowed to stay in the hands of a few. If we have to mobilize, we will, because that gold is ours. Here, people are willing to defend what belongs to them.\"\n\nThe discussion on this topic remains open in different sectors of society, while an eventual decision by the competent authorities is awaited.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo. \u2013 The possible approval of a mining exploitation project for gold extraction in the province of San Juan continues to generate debate, with mixed reactions gathered in the streets of Santo Domingo. In a survey conducted by the De \u00daltimo Minuto team, citizens of Greater Santo Domingo expressed diverse opinions about the initiative. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-506337","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized"},"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","dum_api":{"author_name":"Yerandi Santana","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/cropped-WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-13-at-5.35.07-PM-96x96.jpeg","categories_name":["Uncategorized"],"featured_media_url":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/133556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=506337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506337\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=506337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=506337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=506337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}