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21. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Kaliwa Dam resume operations despite the lockdown. Mining in ancestral lands is now the key economic driver in Amazonian countries as the price of gold rises in time of the pandemic. An estimate of 1.5 ...; Created on 17 December 2020
22. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute: (Regional News); ... Equinox Gold, failed to uphold its agreement with the nearby community of Carrizalillo, a small town of about 3,000 people. Equinox blames the community for the shutdown, but in reality, the company and ...; Created on 28 November 2020
23. Oceanagold violates restraining order from N. Vizcaya government: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... in Cagayan Valley early this month after the onslaught of #TyphoonUlysses. The heavy rainfall caused the toxic dam tailings to overflow, submerging the communities downstream. The Oceanagold’s trespass ...; Created on 28 November 2020
24. Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: (ISDS); Luis Solano | Ellen Moore | Jen Moore - IPS / Earthworks DOWNLOAD THE STUDY HEREAcross the Global South, and especially in Latin America, international mining companies have used a combination of disturbing ...; Created on 21 October 2020
25. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... FTAA of Oceanagold.” said Fr. Vic Tiam, ANVIK chairperson. On April 6, amid the ongoing lockdown brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, Didipio residents’ barricade was dispersed violently by Philippine National ...; Created on 07 October 2020
26. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... about 15 kilometers from downtown San Salvador, has not had any running water in her house since the pandemic started back in March 2020. In fact, she hasn't had any tap water consistently in her home for ...; Created on 11 September 2020
27. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... of dirty coal to boost economic activity. Yet this promise of sacrificing the environment to alleviate the economy does not trickle down to us Filipinos. IBON Foundation points out that the government ...; Created on 25 July 2020
28. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19: (Regional News); ... has taken advantage of dictatorship, disasters, and a variety of distractions to expand operations in Latin America. In the time of Covid-19, with entire populations under lockdown and economies falling ...; Created on 23 July 2020
29. Timeline: Guatemala mine suspensions: (Regional News); ... due to COVID-19 lockdown measures in the country. Solway has said it is seeking further clarification regarding the latest court ruling suspending operations at Fénix. Alternative ore sources will ...; Created on 23 July 2020
30. Social organizations reject militarization in five municipalities of Guatemala: (Regional News); ... of the Madre Selva collective, pointed out that the intentions of the state of siege, promoted by large landowners, is to strip communities of natural resources. "First, landowners who want to expel communities ...; Created on 20 July 2020
31. REPORT: Voices from the Ground: (General mining reports ); ... Mining companies are ignoring the real threats of the pandemic and continuing to operate, using any means available Governments around the world are taking extraordinary measures to shut down legitimate ...; Created on 19 July 2020
32. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... for billions of dollars. Just as El Salvador defeated Pac Rim, we need your support for many other cases. Our support is not from the top down, as international cooperation traditionally operates, but ...; Created on 15 July 2020
33. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); ... leading the way — to face down police deployed to evict the resistance and enable the company access to the site. As a result, for a brief time from 2014 to 2016, the company managed to operate the mine. ...; Created on 03 May 2020
34. Arrests, harassment of environmental defenders amid COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... constrained by lockdowns, arbitrary arrests, and other heavy-handed measures supposedly meant for containing the outbreak of the infectious disease. On March 19, 2020, indigenous people leader Gloria ...; Created on 21 April 2020
35. International report finds that the Honduran government violates the rights of Tocoa's environmental defender: (Regional News); ... and the community will defend it with all the means at their disposal. “The Tocoa community is a united community, it has inherited decades of organization in the agrarian struggle against large landowners ...; Created on 20 April 2020
36. Tocoa is declared free of mining, but controversial mining project remains active: (Regional News); ... the interest of the municipal mayor's office and the LIBRE Party is to protect the interests of Inversiones Los Pinares mining company, owned by Lenir Pérez and his wife Ana Facussé, daughter of the landowner ...; Created on 26 December 2019
37. Honouring the struggle of Mariano Abarca and Environment Defenders in Chiapas: (Regional News); ... would dispossess communities of their land and principally benefit big business. Their resistance has so far forced the state to back down and propose instead to widen an existing route, which MODEVITE ...; Created on 26 December 2019
38. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... activist Marcelo Rivera, said that Pacific Rim left a legacy of violence, threats and a breakdown of social cohesion after the murder of environmental defenders and community leaders such as Marcelo, disappeared ...; Created on 26 December 2019
39. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... escalating conflict between big landowners and small farmers whose lands are being illegally occupied to make way for the palm oil industry. The impacts of the conflict on the rights of the local rural ...; Created on 24 October 2019
40. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... to stay, and two families were evicted. “While a company bulldozer was used for the dismantling process in February 2008,” he wrote, “it is not correct that any homes were burned down in 2008.” Bowerman ...; Created on 04 October 2019

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