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21. The trial for Guapinol water defender Jeremías Martínez begins today in Tegucigalpa, Honduras: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Honduran Congress cut 217 hectares from the core zone of the park from which construction was prohibited. On January 28, 2014, the first licence was granted to Emco Mining for their planned open-pit iron ...; Created on 22 February 2021
22. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... as to “comply with the provisions of the PZ Promoter and Organizer’s master plan common interest community declaration,” to be enacted on all land registered within the PZ. In exchange, Residents are promised ...; Created on 15 February 2021
23. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); ... is located at the site of a historic mining operation that closed. Following months of public meetings, DHEC approved a permit in October 2013 to develop the mine and an ore processing plant. Now, ...; Created on 12 February 2021
24. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... risks of the mine, began regular protests and strikes in 2013 while the project was still in planning, leading to conflicts with the police. In January 2018, Tahoe denied claims from local activists and ...; Created on 21 January 2021
25. The Status of Investor-State Arbitration in Latin America in 2021: (ISDS); ... coast and a cacao plantation located in its northeast. Colombia. Around 15 Investor-State cases are pending against Colombia. These arbitrations relate to disputes over the construction and maintenance ...; Created on 21 January 2021
26. Vizcaya governor asks Rody to end 2 mine operations: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... that it may affect some famous tourist destinations in the mineral- and agriculture-rich upland town of Kasibu. The governor also cited the MGB Geohazard Map, published in 2012, indicating that Nueva ...; Created on 21 January 2021
27. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... States. El Junquillo belongs to the municipality of San Isidro, which together with Guacotecti and Sensuntepeque, made up the area in which the exploitation of gold and silver was planned within the ...; Created on 05 January 2021
28. Puno: An indefinite strike announced due to mining contamination in the Coata River: (Regional News); ... among affected residents. In addition, it is of key importance for the leaders to secure health diagnosis and treatment plans for people affected by toxic metals, and the care of specialized doctors ...; Created on 28 December 2020
29. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... governance. In Karen territory in Burma, 1,500 villagers mobilized after Burmese soldiers killed and robbed an indigenous Karen woman in July. Another murder of West Papuan in palm oil plantation by ...; Created on 17 December 2020
30. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried: (OceanaGold); ... the Macraes operation on New Zealand’s less populated South Island. The company is now planning to expand the Martha pit, build a smaller adjacent pit, and put up a new tailings storage facility, the third ...; Created on 17 December 2020
31. The hidden connection between a US steel company and the controversial Los Pinares mine in Honduras: (Regional News); ... planned mine in the Carlos Escaleras National Park, in the northern part of this Central American nation. The conflict has left a wake of people dead, injured and imprisoned. According to public records ...; Created on 28 November 2020
32. ATM Statement on illegal entry of fuel trucks in Nueva Vizcaya: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Rehabilitation and Decommissioning Plan (FMRDP) of the Didipio mining project, so the LGUs and affected communities are properly informed about these protocols. We remind President Duterte that he himself ...; Created on 28 November 2020
33. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant and exposed its technical deficiencies when he was part of the Citizens’ Review Panel. In 2015, he founded the Center for Renewable Energy Systems and Sustainable Technology ...; Created on 07 October 2020
34. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... support from the United States, are implicated in the violence. While Pinares Investments has promised development, investment and jobs through the mine and processing plant, affected communities say ...; Created on 25 September 2020
35. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... urban areas, the most pressing issue is related to a lack of public services. The affected communities in San Salvador mentioned above are supplied with water from the Las Pavas processing plant, an old ...; Created on 11 September 2020
36. 5 Garífuna Leaders Are Still Missing in Honduras: (Regional News); ... are not inhabited. Our land is sold for economic purposes: for the construction of megaprojects, to lure investors through cities known as ZEDES, and to clear land for African palm plantations, which damage ...; Created on 03 September 2020
37. We Are in Danger Daily: Honduran Afro-Indigenous Garífuna Demand Return of Kidnapped Land Defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... speaking to Democracy Now! from her home in Honduras in July. MIRIAM MIRANDA: [translated] What happened is a reflection of systemic persecution, systemic repression, but also a well-crafted plan by ...; Created on 17 August 2020
38. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); ... the lives of people and the planet. Mexico entered the economic opening phase on May 18, when the different industries had to present a protocol on how they would open their operations. Since the mining ...; Created on 09 August 2020
39. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine: (Regional News); ... is a plan to hire a hitman to assassinate him and a colleague from the Farming Cooperative Gregorio Chávez. In addition, Esly Banegas of COPA, has reported has reported that she has received requests ...; Created on 31 July 2020
40. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... susceptible to emerging zoonotic diseases like COVID-19 as our health erodes alongside the planet’s. But instead of stepping up to the plate, the Duterte administration has abandoned all pretenses of ...; Created on 25 July 2020

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