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1. The negative legacy of mining in El Salvador continues after 100 years
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... 100 years ago in the eastern part of the country. The report found nine negative environmental impacts generally present in the 15 mines studied. Impacts were defined as “events that have already occurred, ...
Created on 11 November 2015
2. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community
(Cerro Blanco)
... few misinformed citizens of Asuncion Mita, whose particular interest is to generate disinformation for the local population while supporting mining projects that may negatively impact the natural resources ...
Created on 23 September 2022
3. To the General Public, The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya states
(La Puya International Support Letter)
... Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM). We Express: Our rejection of the damaging mining project which negatively affects the lives of the people and the well-being of the environment. Our rejection ...
Created on 23 May 2021
4. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes
(General mining reports )
... be held accountable for the potential risks of human rights violations and negative environmental impacts that their activities may cause. Although the authorities called for a “No” in the referendum, ...
Created on 22 April 2021
5. New Report: Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: Countering Kappes, Cassiday & Associates’ Claims over a Gold-mining Project in Guatemala
(Regional News)
... weight around with damaging suits even as companies disrespect people and the law, affected communities are putting their lives on the line to protect their water and health from mining’s negative impacts ...
Created on 24 August 2020
6. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America
(Regional News)
... burdens for them. Since the population is more aware and more organized, due to the negative impacts that these companies generate, greater resistance has ensued," said Landa in conversation with DW. The ...
Created on 09 August 2020
7. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19
(Regional News)
... fighting to protect community health and water from negative mining impacts — are facing new threats. These trends are laid out in a global solidarity statement released June 2 and signed by over 300 ...
Created on 23 July 2020
8. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer
(Mining and Human Rights)
... Asana River. The negative impacts on the quantity and quality of the water in the affected regions and the basins involved must likewise be determined, as well as simulation scenarios regarding the possible ...
Created on 22 July 2020
9. Ostúa River contaminated with lead and arsenic from Cerro Blanco mine
(Cerro Blanco)
... that arsenic also has a strong link with type two diabetes," explained Cortés. Impacts on biodiversity, water pollution and negative effects on the human health of populations, are some effects of metal ...
Created on 21 April 2020
10. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... The first commercial production was reported in April 2013. Now, the FTAA has expired and is up for renewal. The negative social and environmental impacts of the mine have been one of the concerns of ...
Created on 08 March 2020
11. Map reveals Canadian mining company’s environmental, social conflicts
(Regional News)
... attendees, away from the problems that often accompany these operations. “While Pan American Silver gets to promote its image as a gold+ sponsor of PDAC, the negative experiences of mining-impacted communities ...
Created on 02 March 2020
12. The long overdue breakup: Nueva Vizcaya and Oceanagold
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... (Desama), is one of those at the forefront of the barricade. His very household experienced the negative impacts of large-scale mining. Before Oceanagold came in, Pumihic had enough harvest to feed ...
Created on 16 September 2019
13. Save Nueva Vizcaya Movement Launched
(OceanaGold Philippines)
...  Rep. Cullamat said that Oceanagold’s longstanding negative track record of violating various human rights, including socio-economic and particularly environmental rights of its affected communities as ...
Created on 16 September 2019
14. Report: OceanaGold in the Philippines
(Background and reports )
... laws and decrees. The authors conclude that this mine has significant negative impacts on water, forests, land, indigenous peoples, human rights, biodiversity, and workers’ rights. Hence, the authors ...
Created on 05 September 2019
15. Uncertainty in communities of Asuncion Mita due to the imminent reopening of the Cerro Blanco mine in Guatemala
(Cerro Blanco)
... in the area, in 2005, due to the possible negative impacts that would occur not only in Guatemalan towns, but also in El Salvador, as contamination reaches the Guija lake, in the department of Metapan, ...
Created on 03 May 2019
16. The international dimensions of the fight for water in El Salvador
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... public forum organized on June 28th, they reminded us that the current international investment regime has no concerns for the negative impacts that companies have on the application on basic human rights; ...
Created on 02 July 2018
17. Open letter to Oceana Gold
(Open Letter OceanaGold)
... northern El Salvador, the negative impacts of its ICSID suit, and the conflicts that have resulted from OceanaGold’s ongoing operation in northern El Salvador, including through the El Dorado Foundation; ...
Created on 30 November 2017
18. PRESS RELEASE: OceanaGold, “the gold mining company of choice”? Not in El Salvador or the Philippines
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... made with this firm that has become known for its negative impacts on affected communities and ignoring its international obligations to pay El Salvador,” concluded Pedro Cabezas with the Association for ...
Created on 23 June 2017
19. El Salvador becomes first country to ban metals mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Vizcaya, and others travelled to El Salvador to support the mining ban and to draw attention to the negative social and environmental impacts they attribute to OceanaGold’s operations. In fact, the government ...
Created on 16 April 2017
20. El Salvador Church Leaders Fight for Ban on Mining Exploitation
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... the negative consequences are avoided in the future. Escobar added that he hopes lawmakers support the proposal and propel the bill into law. But it’s not the first time such a bill has been brought ...
Created on 10 February 2017
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