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1. Public statement of the Local Governments of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, regarding the “Cerro Blanco” mining project, developed by the ...
(Cerro Blanco)
The Governments and Local Authorities of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, represented hereby are members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, and also the "Trinational Network for the ...
Created on 12 June 2022
2. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward
(Mining and Human Rights)
... government has never given us anything that we didn’t fight for. She gave everything for this community. She’s the reason me and my family are so firm.” Venessa’s community is located between two tourism ...
Created on 15 February 2021
3. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020
(ISDS)
... the protection of an investment treaty, an "investor" must establish that it has an "investment" in the host state pursuant to the definitions in the relevant investment treaty. Not every government action ...
Created on 06 January 2021
4. Oceanagold violates restraining order from N. Vizcaya government
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... was a direct violation of the restraining order issued by the provincial government of Nueva Vizcaya after its continued operation in July 2019 without permit. The Financial and Technical Assistance Agreement ...
Created on 28 November 2020
5. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River
(Regional News)
... a regional pattern of political persecution, where the governments of Central America´s CA4 region (Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua and El Salvador) are utilizing confinement measures, in the context of ...
Created on 20 August 2020
6. Government declares optimism regarding demand for Eco Oro
(Regional News)
Caracol Radio Bucamaranga El director de la Agencia Nacional de Defensa Jurídica del Estado, Camilo Gómez les dijo a las autoridades de Bucaramanga que es optimista frente a la suerte del proceso iniciado ...
Created on 14 May 2020
7. International report finds that the Honduran government violates the rights of Tocoa's environmental defender
(Regional News)
... Honduras - found that the Honduras government is responsible for the systematic violation of the human rights of communities in Tocoa, department of Colon. These communities are affected by the impacts ...
Created on 20 April 2020
8. Environmentalists Denounce that Central American governments favor mining companies and criminalize activists
(Regional News)
... of the more than 25 organizations who participated, the governments of the region criminalize environmental defenders who oppose extractive projects and to favor mining and other extractive companies.   ...
Created on 26 December 2019
9. US mining company demands $3.5 billion dollars from the Mexican government for stopping project
(FTAs & ISDS)
... trade court alleging that Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources, SERMANAT, violated Chapter XI of the North American Free Trade Agreement. In January, the Mexican government received notification ...
Created on 24 September 2019
10. Mining company delays complying with the ruling and reaches out to the government of Sanchez Ceren
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... payment of the $ 8 million compensation imposed last October 14 by the International Center for Arbitration (ICSID) In Washington, but it has initiated talks with representatives of the Salvadoran government ...
Created on 28 December 2016
11. Pacific Rim tried to negotiate with the government anticipating and adverse ruling
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... the company tried to delay the resolution of the award and evaluate whether the government could negotiate the resolution to avoid losing its claim to $300 million in compensation. Parada said that although ...
Created on 26 September 2016
12. When Corporations Sue Governments
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
By Manuel Perez Rocha In 2004, the Pacific Rim mining company applied to dig for gold in El Salvador. Pacific Rim (since acquired by the Canadian-Australian company OceanaGold) assured the government ...
Created on 03 December 2014
13. Governments of Guatemala and El Salvador forced to respond to community concerns regarding the Cerro Blanco mining project
(Cerro Blanco)
... human rights violations arising from the development of the Cerro Blanco mine in Guatemala. The report notes the lack of action on the side of the Salvadoran government in addressing concerns raised by ...
Created on 28 February 2013
14. Government of El Salvador asked once again to take leadership in banning metallic mining
(Cerro Blanco)
San Salvador, February 4th, 2012 The NationalRoundtable Against Metallic Mining in El Salvador(La Mesa) reiterated in a press conference this morning its petition for the Salvadoran Government to introduce ...
Created on 04 February 2013
15. Water Forum of El Salvador Opposes the Government's Mining Suspensio
(2013 North America Tour)
Water Forum of El Salvador Opposes the Government's Mining Suspension Today, sitting beneath banners that read “For sustainability and the Right to Water” the Water Form of El Salvador held a press ...
Created on 22 August 2012
16. The Salvadoran Government Proposes Suspending Mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
The Salvadoran Government Proposes Suspending Mining in El Salvador On August 7th, the Ministry of the Environment (MARN) and the Ministry of the Economy (MINEC) presented a bill to the Legislative Assembly ...
Created on 09 August 2012
17. When it Comes to Mining: The Canadian Government has a Closed Door Policy, Even to Canadian Citizens
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
When it Comes to Mining, the Canadian Government has a Closed Door Policy, Even to Canadian Citizens On Wednesday June 13, the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining (the Mesa) held a rally in ...
Created on 14 June 2012
18. Pac Rim LLC vs. Government of ES Arbitration Details
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
Pac Rim LLC vs. Government of El Salvador Arbitration Details (ICSID Case No. ARB/09/12) The mining company Pac Rim LLC is claiming investor rights violations by the Government of El Salvador and demanding ...
Created on 29 February 2012
19. International community calls for release of El Salvador antimining activists
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... legitimacy of the charges.  A group of 17 U.S. members of Congress is the latest to call for their release and a closer look at the steps the government is taking to renew a defunct mining sector. The ...
Created on 20 December 2023
20. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5
(Free the Santa Marta 5)
... anniversary of the historic mining prohibition, approved unanimously by the Legislative Assembly in 2017, there are signs that the government of President Nayib Bukele is creating conditions to overturn ...
Created on 08 April 2023
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