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1. New Laws Seek to Limit Mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
By Carmen Rodriguez: Cipamericas  Since 2014, organized farmers from several municipalities of the department of Chalatenango, located in the north of the country, have expressed their full rejection ...
Created on 02 January 2016
2. Salvadoran environmental defenders detained for decades-old crimes
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... arrests send thousands into despair Nayib Bukele, the authoritarian populist president who swept to power in 2019, has repeatedly blocked attempts to seek justice for civil war victims – the vast majority ...
Created on 04 April 2023
3. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... victims. “The arrests are politically motivated as they seek to silence these water defenders and to demobilize community opposition at this critical moment,” the Institute for Policy Studies, a progressive ...
Created on 03 April 2023
4. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... does not seek to strengthen the institutional framework of the MAG. The Law denies citizen participation. This Law creates a bureaucratic, vertical and centralized institutional framework that continues ...
Created on 23 December 2021
5. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... of acknowledging the depth of the water crisis and seeking lasting solutions, such as the approval of a General Water Law to assure good governance and a constitutional reform that recognizes water as ...
Created on 14 December 2021
6. 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
7. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People
(Mining and Human Rights)
 Inequality Jen Moore and Ellen Moore Vice President Kamala Harris in a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei on April 26, 2021. As the Vice President seeks to remedy ...
Created on 07 June 2021
8. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... of House Bill 253 and House Bill 6450 which seek to limit mining in the Philippines. House Bill 253, or the No Mining Zones bill, seeks to close all areas declared as “no mining zones” to mining applications. ...
Created on 27 May 2021
9. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine
(Mining and Human Rights)
... with which we started will continue at coming meetings. What we seek, what brings us here to the consultation in good faith, is the right to self-determination of our people and the right to consent… We ...
Created on 26 May 2021
10. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities
(Mining and Human Rights)
... the mining industry with judicial power that enables victims overseas to seek remedies in home states.” She said that while there have been movements in European nations (such as France) to pass “human ...
Created on 12 May 2021
11. Imai v. Canada: Access-to-information lawsuit concerning Canada’s intervention in human rights case against Goldcorp in Guatemala
(Mining and Human Rights)
CNCA On March 2, 2021, the Federal Court of Canada will hear arguments in a lawsuit that seeks information about the Canadian government’s response to a human rights case concerning a Canadian-owned ...
Created on 11 May 2021
12. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... is stacked against them? In The Water Defenders, Robin Broad and John Cavanagh seek answers to that dilemma. The book chronicles the improbable victory of grassroots activists in El Salvador who ...
Created on 23 April 2021
13. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes
(General mining reports )
... GDP, 95% of Peruvian GDP and two-thirds of Colombia’s GDP for that year. The company is seeking to jump on the bandwagon of the energy transition: limiting coal extraction and focusing on transition minerals ...
Created on 22 April 2021
14. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... mainly by nickel demand from China and a high gold price. The precious metal peaked at $2,000 per ounce last August and is expected to average at $1,700 this year as investors seek out a safe-haven asset. ...
Created on 15 April 2021
15. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Broad and Cavanagh wisely question the legitimacy of institutions like the ICSID and the rules they seek to enforce: “Why did a panel of three well-paid ICSID arbitrators—who … collectively made over $1.2 ...
Created on 11 April 2021
16. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger
(OceanaGold)
The State Sammy A gold mine that is seeking to expand in Lancaster County has again drawn state scrutiny for violating environmental rules, this time over excessive discharges of cyanide, a potentially ...
Created on 30 March 2021
17. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... case. It took seven years from beginning to end. And even when it ended with a victory for El Salvador, there was always the threat that Pacific Rim and its owner of OceanaGold were going to seek annulment ...
Created on 22 March 2021
18. ​Parliamentary Petition Calls on Canada to Act on Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
Mining Watch A petition calling on the Canadian Government to act in response to increasing extrajudicial killings of civilians and human rights defenders in the Philippines will be tabled by the Member ...
Created on 25 February 2021
19. No renewal for Didipio Mines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... the social acceptability protocol under the Local Government Code of 1991. “It is high time that the LGU of Nagtipunan should seek for accountability on the part of the mining firm, not only because ...
Created on 08 January 2021
20. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried
(OceanaGold)
... now seeking $92,000 in costs. OceanaGold has faced allegations of ecological devastation elsewhere. VICE World News previously reported how OceanaGold’s Didipio mine in the Philippines resulted in polluted ...
Created on 17 December 2020
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