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21. EL SALVADOR’S WIN AGAINST THE US MINING COMPANY PACIFIC RIM: A VERY NUANCED VICTORY
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... national and international) because of the potential negative impact the mining project could have, both environmentally and socially. Unlike other Central American countries, El Salvador still does not ...
Created on 28 December 2016
22. Solidarity rally in Toronto as decision released in OceanaGold v. El Salvador case
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Others noted that these deals take power away from democratically-elected governments, placing it in the hands of corporations to make decisions that may negatively impact national economies.  As Merle ...
Created on 10 November 2016
23. Community of San Jose Las Flores commemorates 11th anniversary of the defeat of a mining company.
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... the Marlin mine in the Syria Valley in Honduras and others in Guatemala to learn about the negative impacts of mining” explains Tobias Orellana, a current member of the municipal council who was active ...
Created on 27 September 2016
24. NEW BOOK: Rethinking Bilateral Trade Agreements
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... thought to be beneficial for the investor and the host state in terms of economic growth, increased foreign investment and development, many host states have suffered negative consequences instead of benefiting ...
Created on 11 May 2016
25. KAIROS Participatory Research with partners on Free, Prior and Informed Consent: CEIBA’s experience in Guatemala
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... megaprojects, the positive and negative impacts of mining concessions, the connection that Canada has to the mining industry in Guatemala, and recommendations. http://www.kairoscanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/KAIROS_CEIBA_CaseStudy_PROOF_DEC15.pdf ...
Created on 23 April 2016
26. Dirty Metals: Mining, Communities and the Environment
(General Environment Backrounders)
... well as developing health issues from the exposure to hazardous chemicals. The mining industry violates human rights by negatively influencing the health, society and well-being of communities. https://www.earthworksaction.org/files/publications/NDG_DirtyMetalsReport_HR.pdf ...
Created on 23 April 2016
27. Climate Change Risk, Perceptions and Development in El Salvador
(General Environment Backrounders)
E. Lisa F. Schipper, October 2006 This paper describes the perceptions of the people of Bajo Lempa of the effects of climate change and strategies that have been taken to adapt to these changes. It explains ...
Created on 23 April 2016
28. PRESS RELEASE: Mining, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Conflict: OceanaGold and the El Dorado Foundation in El Salvador
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... threats These crimes have never been fully investigated. “At the same time that the El Dorado Foundation’s activities could raise the stakes and stir up tensions again locally, they gloss over the negative ...
Created on 23 March 2016
29. El Salvador: ‘We will never lose our faith’
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... negative impacts of mining and extractive industries. Hope is the last thing you lose. In El Salvador we will continue to push the government and legislative assembly for a total prohibition on mining. ...
Created on 19 March 2016
30. Commerce Group Mining Corporation required to pay for environmental clean up of the San Sebastian mine.
(Commerce Group)
... written by an international multidisciplinary team of experts in human rights and international law, hydrology and economics, concludes that the San Sebastian mine has instituted a negative legacy of mining ...
Created on 02 March 2016
31. The lawsuit that could put El Salvador in check
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Moore said to BBC Mundo that the communities of Cabañas “have educated themselves on the negative impacts goldmines can have on water sources”’ “Without a doubt other governments are aware of what is ...
Created on 30 September 2015
32. IUDOP: 77% of the Salvadorean population asks for metal mining to be prohibited
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... mining projects, which is that the population identify not only positive impacts, but also the serious negative impacts that it could bring to their communities. In addition, the survey confirms that ...
Created on 17 July 2015
33. Stop the Suits Tour
(Stop the Suits: 2015 Canada Tour)
... to broad-based nationwide opposition to metallic mining. From local communities to the upper echelons of the Catholic Church, Salvadorans are worried about the negative impacts that gold mining could have ...
Created on 07 May 2015
34. WILL EL SALVADOR BE FORCED TO PAY $301 MILLION FOR VALUING CLEAN WATER OVER GOLD?
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
...  The new mining legislation is still under discussion in Congress. “It would set a negative precedent if El Salvador were to lose the case before the ICSID, as other – not only mining – transnationals ...
Created on 18 April 2015
35. Murdered environmental activists remembered
(Mining and Human Rights)
... the lack of protective measures and comprehensive reparations for the families affected of environmental defenders in the area” read the statement.  Who ensures that the rights of those who are negatively ...
Created on 30 December 2014
36. International community responds massively in support of El Salvador
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... stated a letter addressed to Jim Askew, chairman of OceanaGold, signed by over 35 organizations.  “The legal costs and a potentially negative outcome of the suit could deteriorate the government’s already ...
Created on 29 September 2014
37. Municipality of San Jose Las Flores declared the first territory free of mining in El Salvador
(Territories Free of Mining)
... in Honduras and others in Guatemala to learn about the negative impacts of mining” explains Tobias Orellana, a current member of the community council who was active in the resistance against the mine. ...
Created on 24 September 2014
38. CALL FOR SUPPORT: International month of action against Canadian/Australian miner OceanaGold
(International Month of Action)
... Metallic Mining, the Catholic Church, political parties, government institutions and public opinion have expressed opposition to mining given the negative impacts of proposed mining projects on this, the ...
Created on 04 September 2014
39. HOW TO SUPPORT IMA
(International Month of Action)
... Canadian embassies around the world to express your concerns about the negative impacts of Australian mining corporations in El Salvador and the unjust investment protection regime that they have helped ...
Created on 04 September 2014
40. El Salvador faces mining company
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
...  It all began in 2006 when a law to ban mining in our country was in introduced in our country, this law was introduced by civil society organizations that had had a negative experience with the El Dorado ...
Created on 21 July 2014
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