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1. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried: (OceanaGold); ... mining giant is preemptively ramping up its operations in and around protected land on New Zealand’s North Island, local conservationists and residents say. Waihi, a town of nearly 6,000, sits at the ...; Created on 17 December 2020
2. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... yes to life!” Local efforts were key to winning this hard-fought national consensus. In the years leading up to the vote, while facing a largely unresponsive government, Salvadoran citizens, with the ...; Created on 26 June 2017
3. Communities Call on Local Representatives to Approve Anti-Mining Regulation: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... in the past armed conflict and it has an abundant ecological diversity that is currently encouraged by local governments through sustainable development initiatives that promote the protection and conservation ...; Created on 10 February 2017
4. For grassroots organizations, the fight to protect water and local communities continues, now on a larger scale: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); TELESUR For grassroots organizations, the fight to protect water and local communities continues, now on a larger scale. After El Salvador won a decade-long legal battle against mining company OceanaGold on ...; Created on 10 November 2016
5. Congressional Briefing: Do Trade Agreement International Investor Protections Imperil Local Communities and the Environment?: (Background and reports ); Do Trade Agreement International Investor Protections Imperil Local Communities and the Environment? On Wednesday, March 28th Luis Gonzalez, a member of the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining ...; Created on 04 April 2012
6. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... in Vallecito? How was this project born and what does it consist of? Vallecito is a life project: a proposal for autonomy, food sovereignty, building local power, and a real power. In the sense that ...; Created on 25 December 2021
7. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... has forced local communities to assume water supply by themselves, with the support of NGOs and international aid. Although the Law recognizes community water systems in a nominal way, it does not provide ...; Created on 23 December 2021
8. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of strategic aquifers while water defenders in localities like Valle de Ángel in Apopa, the La Labor community in Ahuachapán and many others are accused of terrorism, persecuted and imprisoned. Faced ...; Created on 14 December 2021
9. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... that documents the events and strategies that led to the historic ban on metal mining in El Salvador. Seen from the perspective of the activists who let the local struggle against mining, the document ...; Created on 29 June 2021
10. Anglo American files lawsuit against Colombia: (ISDS); ... November 2017. Colombia's constitutional court suspended operations due to concerns about the impact of diverting a river on the local water supply. Anglo American's latest legal challenge was filed ...; Created on 08 June 2021
11. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... part that the government failed to adequately protect its mine from local communities that set up a peaceful protest camp out of fear that gold mining would contaminate scarce water supplies. This accusation ...; Created on 07 June 2021
12. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... by lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc. “Local 'no mining zones' and a legislated prohibition of the destructive open pit method will allow us to conserve our mineral resources until such time a genuine ...; Created on 27 May 2021
13. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... American is fueling with Indigenous Mapuche Tehuelche People and other residents of the province of Chubut, Argentina. The company’s involvement in pressuring local authorities to overturn a mining ban ...; Created on 17 May 2021
14. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... type of thing.” “So, it has to be implemented in binding legislation and enacted in law for it to actually work, and also they need to be working alongside local community members to ensure that the ...; Created on 12 May 2021
15. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... At the beginning of March, protesters pelted Argentinian president Alberto Fernández’s bus over his support for mining in Patagonia. Local and indigenous communities in the southernmost part of the hemisphere ...; Created on 07 May 2021
16. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... who have opposed the mine have been killed, putting its owner, Inversiones Los Pinares, at the centre of a deadly environmental conflict in the mineral-rich Bajo Aguán region. Local communities are concerned ...; Created on 06 May 2021
17. Philippines' Duterte lifts ban on new mining deals: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Chamber of Mines of the Philippines said the removal of the "policy roadblock" would encourage local and foreign investment. Mining projects "will provide additional government revenues in the form of ...; Created on 05 May 2021
18. Gov’t finalizing terms for OceanaGold’s FTAA renewal: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... were also impacted. The first round of permanent layoff came more than a year after FTAA between OceanaGold Philippines Inc. (OGPI), OceanaGold’s local subsidiary, and the Philippine government expired. ...; Created on 05 May 2021
19. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and powerful Western corporations set their sights on these lands, or the minerals beneath them, local people standing in their way frequently find themselves bulldozed. In the era of climate catastrophe, ...; Created on 23 April 2021
20. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... which have demonstrated environmental pollution associated with mining activity. Testing of the local population has also shown the excessive presence of toxic metals in the blood of dozens of men, women ...; Created on 22 April 2021

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