MINING.com | Vancouver resource company defends controversial Greek gold mine project Victoria Times Colonist She says the mine, which is set to begin digging soon, will follow the necessary European Union and Greek environmental rules. Activists say the mine will put out toxic substances and throttle the local tourism industry. But others living near the mine ... Greek police used excessive violence and tear gas against anti-mining ... Village residents opposed to gold mine Greek clash with riot police, claim ... Greek police react brutally to anti-goldmine protests |