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41. MUA calls on Australians to support campaign against OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... heavy metals such as cyanide – used to leach gold from the soil and arsenic, which is present wherever gold is found. The high content of heavy metals in the water has been blamed for the high incident ...; Created on 28 September 2016
42. Bringing Community perspectives to investor-state arbitration: the Pac Rim case: (ISDS); Orellana et al., 2015 There is an ongoing democratic debate in El Salvador in relation to metals mining and sustainable development. This is a description of the Pacific Rim case and the role of anti-mining ...; Created on 30 April 2016
43. 'Let Us Care for Everyone's Home': The Catholic Church's Role in Keeping Gold Mining Out of El Salva: (Background and reports ); ... the majority position in El Salvador. As recently as the early 2000s, the Salvadoran government, with support from international donors and creditors, pursued metals mining as an opportunity for economic ...; Created on 03 March 2016
44. Commerce Group Mining Corporation required to pay for environmental clean up of the San Sebastian mine.: (Commerce Group); ... to pay exorbitant amounts of money for water and to collect rain water in order to meet their basic needs. And the problems for the community continue to surface: exposure to the heavy metals resulting ...; Created on 02 March 2016
45. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the soil are contaminated by heavy metals, and we are therefore shocked when we are told that during the rainy seasons kids bath in the river. Six cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome have already occurred; ...; Created on 03 February 2016
46. Resistance against the bloodsucker: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... oxygen, still active within the empty tunnels, release metals such as Cadmium, Lead, Copper, and Iron from the rocks, and then leak them out into the river. Scientists call the red mine-sauce “acid drainage”. ...; Created on 03 January 2016
47. El Salvador: Just Saying No to Gold Mining: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... 2007, three successive presidents, from both the right-wing ARENA and left-wing FMLN parties, have maintained an administrative metals mining “industry freeze.” This executive action has created a de-facto ...; Created on 03 January 2016
48. New Laws Seek to Limit Mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... companies from exploiting gold and other metals from the mountains. The four referenda that have taken place in potential mining areas of the country have vindicated the villagers’ position, showing that ...; Created on 02 January 2016
49. El Salvador: Vote Against Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the country. It provided precious metals, which were extracted up to the beginning of the Civil War. Then the US companies fled hurriedly. Since then, the mine has been standing still. Only the sons of ...; Created on 02 January 2016
50. A blunt NO to mining in Arcatao, Chalatenango: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... for mining projects or not, 1023 people voted "No", only three voted in favor of this industry devoted to "extract precious metals in the world." The local government of Arcatao installed nine polling ...; Created on 11 November 2015

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