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21. Ostúa River contaminated with lead and arsenic from Cerro Blanco mine
(Cerro Blanco)
... the contamination from the mine into Lake Güija, confirmed Cidia Cortés, a biologist and researcher with the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining in El Salvador. The findings of the study ‘The ...
Created on 21 April 2020
22. International report finds that the Honduran government violates the rights of Tocoa's environmental defender
(Regional News)
... the local oligarchy that has controlled post-coup governments are at the roots of the current conflict in Bajo Aguan. According to the study, successive governments have deepened neoliberal policies, ...
Created on 20 April 2020
23. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... scale mining in the Philippines. This study was supported by the Natural Resources Governance Institute (NRGI) The Didipio Mine was one of the large-scale mines we examined. Using publicly available ...
Created on 08 March 2020
24. Agriculture, a sustainable economic alternative to mining
(Mining and Human Rights)
... guarantee improved living conditions is a necessity, according to the study ¨Economic alternatives to metal mining", by Dr. Vladimir Pacheco.   Agriculture and livestock ranching represent two of the ...
Created on 26 December 2019
25. ATM Statement re OGPI FTAA renewal
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... in 2016 ordered by former DENR Sec. Gina Lopez.  A new hydrology impact study should have also been submitted by OGPI to dispel the claims of the LGU that te water supply has been severely reduced due ...
Created on 26 September 2019
26. US mining company demands $3.5 billion dollars from the Mexican government for stopping project
(FTAs & ISDS)
... Hornos de México to exploit an underwater mine in Baja California Sur and extract phosphorus. The Ministry of Environment denied the Environmental Impact Study due to the risk it generates for biodiversity, ...
Created on 24 September 2019
27. In Guatemala, north american mining company sues in La Puya case
(Kappes Kassiday & Associates Guatemala )
... presented the study ¨Extraction Casino: mining Companies gambling with Latin American Lives and Sovereignty through International Arbitration¨. Moore highlighted how these lawsuits allow companies to ...
Created on 18 September 2019
28. Report: OceanaGold in the Philippines
(Background and reports )
... Given its track record, OceanaGold should also be considered ineligible for the additional exploration permits it has requested for areas around the Didipio mine. The study found: a number of instances ...
Created on 05 September 2019
29. Mining Grabs Up Land, Deals Blow to Agriculture in Central America
(Background and reports )
... presented in San Salvador the study “Strategies for the Defense of the Environment and Human Rights in the Face of the Impacts of Mining Extractivism in Central America”, which shows the growth of the ...
Created on 07 May 2019
30. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it
(FTAs & ISDS)
Ben Smith : Behind the Numbers (DOWNLOAD THE STUDY HERE)Of the limited changes made to the renegotiated NAFTA agreement—also known as the USMCA—perhaps the most significant relates to the system of investor ...
Created on 05 May 2019
31. New Report Exposes Mining Companies Suing Latin American Countries Where Communities Defend Land and Environment
(FTAs & ISDS)
... and South American governments facing 29% of known claims. You can find the full report and brief executive summary at https://ips-dc.org/report-extraction-casino/ These findings complement a study ...
Created on 03 May 2019
32. Uncertainty in communities of Asuncion Mita due to the imminent reopening of the Cerro Blanco mine in Guatemala
(Cerro Blanco)
... a new Environmental Impact Study (EIA), after having acquired the rights from Goldcorp. "We asked some parliamentarians the same question, but they said they were not aware and/or feigned dementia," Gonzalez ...
Created on 03 May 2019
33. More than one hundred organizations reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek
(Regional News)
... damages….who has compensated them?”, he said. Other representatives who were also present from RED MUQUI SUR, The Democracy Center and the Institute for the Study of Andean Cultures – IDECA Peru, stressed ...
Created on 16 September 2018
34. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru
(Regional News)
... them and their increasing use in cases of social and mining conflicts in Peru is both urgent and important. According to Pablo Abdo, a human rights lawyer from the Institute for the Study of Andean Cultures ...
Created on 28 August 2018
35. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... Tribunal, to declare the country on the verge of water stress, meaning insufficient water resources to meet human demand. Confirming this view, a study by the Office of the Ombudsperson for the Defense ...
Created on 27 August 2018
36. El Salvador: first anniversary of the mining ban A cause for celebration, but the new law faces dangers
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Andrés McKinley - UK LAB On March 29th, 2017, the small country of El Salvador became the first nation in the world to exercise its sovereign right to say “no” to metallic mining after carefully analyzing ...
Created on 22 June 2018
37. Solidarity Statement to the People of El Salvador on the day of OceanGold's AG
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
Melbourne, Australia - In May 2013, the Maritime Union of Australia took part in an International Fact Finding Mission to El Salvador. The study group came from a broad group of countries and backgrounds ...
Created on 04 June 2018
38. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Commerce Group)
... the recommendations of the Human Rights Office report and set up an intergovernmental commission to study possible solutions for the community. But, one year has passed and nothing has been accomplished.  ...
Created on 07 May 2018
39. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... ADES.      But mining companies did not take the opposition lightly.  When the intention to implement a moratorium to further study the impacts of mining was introduced in 2008, two companies sued the ...
Created on 08 February 2018
40. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... protests, petitions, testimonies, reports on the impact of mining, and study trips and delegations. Finally, after seven years of deliberations at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment ...
Created on 26 June 2017
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