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1. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... resources by extractive industries. They submitted five requests for public consultations and held demonstrations in front of city hall. They also erected a “Camp in Defence of Water and Life” to block ...; Created on 06 May 2021
2. The trial for Guapinol water defender Jeremías Martínez begins today in Tegucigalpa, Honduras: (Mining and Human Rights); ... oxide mine. By 2017 the Municipal Committee for the Defence of Public and Common Goods had been created and called for public consultations so that community members could decide whether they wanted ...; Created on 22 February 2021
3. Timeline: Guatemala mine suspensions: (Regional News); ... for the assets. The injunctions – which have also derailed Solway Investment Group’s Fénix nickel mine and Kappes, Cassiday & Associates’ Tambor gold operation – have hinged on the lack of prior consultations ...; Created on 23 July 2020
4. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya fights for the right to water: (Regional News); ... response to their request for a dialogue. July 15, 2015 -- A constitutional court rules against the mine and directs the company to hold community consultations with those who are impacted by the mine. ...; Created on 03 May 2019
5. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court: (Regional News); ... The owner Daniel Kappes and the firm’s lawyer have argued that they held a consultation; but Judge Angelica Noemi Tellez Hernandez clearly states that the firm did not hold consultations with the affected ...; Created on 27 August 2018
6. Central Americans Demand to be Consulted About Mining Projects: (Regional News); ... told IPS while moving about in the kitchen set up in an improvised camp, which IPS visited on Apr. 29. The lack of prior consultations with the communities where such projects are installed is a recurrent ...; Created on 09 May 2018
7. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Commerce Group); ... An email response by staff member of Presidential Coordination Office states in a typical bureaucratic fashion that “we are doing internal consultations to inform you about the status of the situation ...; Created on 07 May 2018
8. In El Salvador, a moment more precious than gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... that the university began, two years ago, to develop a proposal for a bill prohibiting metallic mining. After a lengthy process of consultations with civil society organizations and other key actors, the ...; Created on 26 June 2017
9. Transnational mining company loses the battle, but the war continues.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... mining activity in their jurisdictions, with support from the anti-mining movement, and the vast majority of voters have opposed it. As a result of these consultations, they adopted municipal ordinances ...; Created on 05 January 2017
10. Pacific Rim tried to negotiate with the government anticipating and adverse ruling: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... lawyers, had heard anything from the Pacific Rim Company," said Parada. Faced with such a request and after the respective institutional consultations, the Attorney General's Office (FGR), who is also ...; Created on 26 September 2016
11. Arcatao: participatory democracy defeats mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... a total of four consultations in the Department of Chalatenango. In order to assure the complete coverage of the whole region, other six referenda of the sort should be set up in neighboring municipalities. ...; Created on 11 November 2015
12. Arcatao Community Consultation: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Consultations, or municipal referendums in which the voting population asserts their preference on the issue. The first three Consultations took place in 2014 in San Jose Las Flores, San Isidro Labrador, ...; Created on 30 September 2015
13. Nueva Trinidad: 3rd Municipality in El Salvador to Declare Itself a “Mining Free Territory”: (Territories Free of Mining); ... in El Salvador follows several community consultations that have occurred in Central America, such as in the municipality of Santo Domingo in Honduras and the municipality of Mataquescuintla in Guatemala. ...; Created on 18 April 2015
14. SECOND MUNICIPALITY DECLARED FREE OF METAL MINING IN EL SALVADOR: (Territories Free of Mining); ... to organize, educate and collect signatures in order to petition municipal councils to hold consultations on mining. Following the request by community organizations, municipal councils must vote on ...; Created on 01 December 2014
15. Municipality of San Jose Las Flores declared the first territory free of mining in El Salvador: (Territories Free of Mining); P. Cabezas Anti mining activists poised to organize at least ten more consultations in the Chalatenango region by the end of 2015. September 21st, marked another historic day for San Jose Las Flores, ...; Created on 24 September 2014
16. HOW TO SUPPORT IMA: (International Month of Action); HOW TO SUPPORT THE INTERNATIONAL MONTH OF SOLIDARITY Have your organization endorse an open letter to the CEO and President of OceanaGold. Sign a petition asking OceanaGold to leave El Salvador. To ...; Created on 04 September 2014
17. CALL OUT: International observer delegation, September 2014: (2014 International Delegation); “CHALATENANGO FREE OF MINING” Community Consultations on mining in El Salvador September 2014 Communities in the department of Chalatenango have been at the forefront of organized opposition to ...; Created on 07 August 2014
18. Environmentalists call for concrete signals of a sustainability agenda for El Salvador: (Background and reports ); ... put forwards by environmentalists during the consultations. National movements such as the Environmental Alliance,an umbrella organization for diverse environmental coalitions in El Salvador, became ...; Created on 12 June 2014
19. Ángel Ibarra: “We will promote environmental sustainability in the country”: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... twenty departmental and regional consultations on the issue of environmental sustainability. But last week, President Sanchez Ceren invited me to a meeting and proposed that I become the Vice Minister ...; Created on 28 May 2014
20. El Salvador, violence and impunity: (Mining and Human Rights); ... lull in attacks in 2012, Berrios responded: “The threats and the persecutions have a lot to do with events in the political sphere such as elections for mayors, presidential elections, public consultations ...; Created on 13 February 2014

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