FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OPEN LETTER TO ELIZABETH MURPHY, SECURITY AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, FROM THE MEMBERS OF FAIR JEWELRY ACTION Comments Regarding File Number S7-40-10 on Conflict Minerals Santa Fe, New Mexico USA and Chichester England, UK. ( March 1, 2011) We are writing to urge the SEC to institute robust and comprehensive rules on conflict

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Written by Marc Choyt. Blockade of Victor Diamond Mine Ontario Canada The blockade started on February 11th at 2:30 in the afternoon, in temperatures with wind chill of forty below zero.  The Cree activist who called me was very concerned because the blockaders were being ignored.  Soon my colleague, Greg Valerio posted information on his