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1. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); Aldo Orellana Lopez Terra Justa We supported allies DHUMA to submit questions about Anglo American's Peruvian operations to their online AGM in May 2020. Their responses left much to be desired. The ...; Created on 22 July 2020
2. Peru miners fall amid uncertainty over tight presidential election: (Mining and Human Rights); ... a Castillo government that would seek higher taxes on mining is "becoming more of a reality," Rohan Reddy, Global X vice president, and research analyst, said by phone. Higher taxes would raise costs ...; Created on 08 June 2021
3. To the General Public, The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya states: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... of the case settled the proceeding raised by the mining company regarding the lifting of the immobilisation on the project, Progreso VII Derivada. 3. The official lifting of the immobilisation was set ...; Created on 23 May 2021
4. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... It also notes: “At a hearing on March 25, 2021, in the 4th Court, the judge resolved an incident raised by the mining company, on the lifting of the immobilization of the Progreso VII Derivada [El Tambor] ...; Created on 22 May 2021
5. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... suffocating conditions, residents are concerned about potential impacts on their health, given the close proximity of their homes to the mine. Further questions were raised about the conflict that Pan ...; Created on 17 May 2021
6. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... due to the low price of coal making their operations “economically unviable”. This has raised the alert for several national organizations, because there is no “progressive closure plan respectful of international ...; Created on 22 April 2021
7. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... to continue operating in the Philippines. This raised tensions with local governments, which wanted mining operations halted to curb the spread of COVID-19. Last October, Secretary of Finance Carlos ...; Created on 15 April 2021
8. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Marcelo Rivera organized a team and raised the money to make uniforms that read “Out With Pac Rim” and “No to Mining.” They won the tournament. In another case, Broad and Cavanagh write, “At one of their ...; Created on 11 April 2021
9. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... tried to improperly influence decision makers.” “The Canadian government’s decision to go to court rather than disclose this additional information raises the question: what else did it do to support ...; Created on 02 March 2021
10. OceanaGold (ASX:OGC) fined A$128,500 as environmental concerns at Haile continue: (OceanaGold); ... its Environmental Policy. Former Democratic member of the South Carolina House of Representatives Mandy Powers Norrell, who raised concerns regarding the mine's environmental impact before it opened, ...; Created on 15 February 2021
11. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... address complaints about abuses by Canadian corporations overseas, has been criticized by activists for not having any powers to actually investigate or deal with these abuses. CORE was, however, praised ...; Created on 21 January 2021
12. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Date: 3/23/2021 Price: $27.95 Format: Cloth Will Ship On: March 2021 PRE-ORDER NOW Other formats: Audio Book, Kindle The Water Defenders has received excellent praise: “It is rare, ...; Created on 14 January 2021
13. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19: (Regional News); ... at mine sites also raise fears that the virus will spread among local populations. Communities living near mines often suffer from respiratory illness or other health impacts from exposure to noise, toxic ...; Created on 23 July 2020
14. Arrests, harassment of environmental defenders amid COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... have also raised concerns over the mine’s longstanding depletion and diversion of the community’s water resources, rendering them vulnerable to the COVID-19 outbreak. The PNP escorted the entry of trucks ...; Created on 21 April 2020
15. Ostúa River contaminated with lead and arsenic from Cerro Blanco mine: (Cerro Blanco); ... improvement of gold prizes in the international market. Still, these reasons raised several doubts among the Guatemalan population. Guatemalan environmentalists believe that the closure of the Cerro ...; Created on 21 April 2020
16. Map reveals Canadian mining company’s environmental, social conflicts: (Regional News); ... that a local indigenous community had not consented to the operation. The atlas uses information gathered from local communities to both raise the profile of their struggle and to connect disparate environmental ...; Created on 02 March 2020
17. Criminalization increases against environmental defenders and social movements of the Central American region: (Regional News); ... on the 13th to the 15th of November, 2019. For years, defenders belonging to the alliance have raised concerns about the impacts of the mining industry that violate multiple human rights and cause irreversible ...; Created on 26 December 2019
18. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... stock exchanges and raise funds in multiple countries, and mine in yet another country, they should be able to be held to account in any of the jurisdictions where they have a significant nexus,” Coumans ...; Created on 04 October 2019
19. Marcelo's Legacy: The environmentalist who fought against metal mining in El Salvado: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... many people in the department of Cabañas and other sectors of the country who recognize their struggle, and subsequent murders due to the presence of mining corporations, managed to raise national awareness ...; Created on 18 September 2019
20. Getting the shaft on mining abuses: (Background and reports ); ... and the use of slave labour. Yet there are rarely any consequences for companies where they are headquartered and allowed to raise most of their money – namely, in Canada.Successive Canadian governments ...; Created on 05 May 2019

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