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21. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru
(Regional News)
... affected by this rapid expansion because they depend directly on the land and the water (the first thing to be contaminated) for their livelihoods. Add to this the marginalization and persistent discrimination ...
Created on 28 August 2018
22. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... originate in their struggle to repopulate the town of Santa Marta, Cabañas, at the height of the bloody civil war. Founded by community members on their return from Honduran refugee camps, ADES and Radio ...
Created on 24 August 2018
23. In Mining-Affected Communities, Water Is Becoming More Precious Than Gold
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
By Jen Moore : MiningWatch Canada Latin America is slowly winning the fight against the corporate assault of transnational Canadian mining companies El Salvador made history last month when it became the ...
Created on 26 June 2017
24. In El Salvador, a moment more precious than gold
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... environment in the Western Hemisphere. It is the most deforested country in Latin America, with as low as 1 percent of its original forests intact. Over 90 percent of its surface waters are contaminated, ...
Created on 26 June 2017
25. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... relate to climate change and broader sustainability debates; as well as issues related to corporate accountability and human rights. Positioning the case in the international public imagination as a symbol ...
Created on 23 June 2017
26. El Salvador Passes Historic Law To Ban Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... (originally owned by Pacific Rim before being acquired by Australian-Canadian mining giant OceanaGold in 2013) in the northern province of Cabañas became the epicenter of the conflict. Between 2009-2011, four ...
Created on 16 April 2017
27. Mining company delays complying with the ruling and reaches out to the government of Sanchez Ceren
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... of the communities of Cabañas who oppose metal mining, who gave him a plaque of recognition. Another concern is that communications originating in Washington since the week following the ruling between ...
Created on 28 December 2016
28. Media Coverage: Victory of El Salvador Vs Pacific Rim
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... en su contra en caso minería La Página (El Salvador): El Salvador gana litigio a minera Pacific Rim, que deberá reembolsar $8 millones La Página (El Salvador): Lo que dejó Pacific Rim a su paso por El ...
Created on 09 November 2016
29. MUA calls on Australians to support campaign against OceanaGold
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... of kidney and lung diseases in their country. The original company that applied for the exploration license was the Canadian company PacificRim. In September 2013, it was bought out by Collins Street ...
Created on 28 September 2016
30. NEW BOOK: Rethinking Bilateral Trade Agreements
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... then. Currently, the international legal system that governs international investment flows consists of about 3000 BITs and othert Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT. While originally these treaties were ...
Created on 11 May 2016
31. Research reveals that right wing parties collaborate with mining companies in the department of Cabanas.
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
By Wilber Ruano: RNES An investigation by MiningWatch Canada reports that the activities of the El Dorado Foundation, originally established by Pacific Rim in El Salvador in 2005, and now run by OCEANAGOLD, ...
Created on 07 March 2016
32. Commerce Group Mining Corporation required to pay for environmental clean up of the San Sebastian mine.
(Commerce Group)
... the San Sebastian site and finding that CGC had failed to take measures to mitigate the impacts of contamination as established in the original environmental monitoring plan presented by the company. Subsequent ...
Created on 02 March 2016
33. Resistance against the bloodsucker
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... a stick to stir the water up the stream that has dyed in red the originally gray pebbles. It splashes idyllically, and that is all of nature's romance. The stream flows from an old gold mine, where Blanco’s ...
Created on 03 January 2016
34. El Salvador: Vote Against Gold
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Oliver Ristau*: Deutsche Welle / Translation: Marina Bonetti El Salvador wants to protect its environment and therefore bans mining. The population supports the plan, on the other hand, a Canadian company ...
Created on 02 January 2016
35. Xenia Marroquìn: “Water is not a merchandise, it is a human right”
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... differ from your original objectives? It is a terrible regression, we the Foro del Agua, have been working on that proposal since 2006. We formally proposed changes in 2008 before the Legislative Assembly ...
Created on 30 September 2015
36. Communities Oppose Mining Project
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... total surface.  “Four million inhabitants will be affected in El Salvador, because this will trigger a domino effect, damages originate in Cabañas, but they will be felt elsewhere along the Lempa river”, ...
Created on 30 September 2015
37. Salvadorans Warn Canadians About World Bank's Kangaroo Cour
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
...  OceanaGold (originally Pacific Rim) is suing El Salvador for an amount equivalent to the country’s 3-year budget for health, education, and public security for not having granted it a permit to put a ...
Created on 18 May 2015
38. Stop the Suits Tour
(Stop the Suits: 2015 Canada Tour)
... to 5% of its gross domestic product for not having granted it a permit to put a gold mine into operation, despite its project not having met regulatory requirements. Originally, Pacific Rim Mining launched ...
Created on 07 May 2015
39. Media coverage of the International Month of Action
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... suing the El Salvador government for $301 million for refusing a gold mining permit. To make the original claim in 2009, it shifted its HQ from the Cayman Islands to benefit from the ISDS clause in a US ...
Created on 29 September 2014
40. MUA joins fresh OceanaGold protests
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... told MiningNews.net the union had become involved in the dispute after originally trying to help organise the truckers in El Salvador. Bracken has been raising awareness on the “Water Not Gold” campaign ...
Created on 11 September 2014
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