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21. Salvadorans Reinforce Commitment to Sustain Historic Mining Ban on its First Anniversary
(Media Releases)
... around the world as an important victory of a broad movement of Salvadoran communities, social and non-governmental organizations, and faith groups in concert with international partners. They kept pressure ...
Created on 06 May 2018
22. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
P. Cabezas In March 2017, El Salvador became the first country in the world to ban metallic mining. But the huge victory of the antimining movement and the international recognition it has garnered may ...
Created on 08 February 2018
23. A year with a bitter taste in environmental matters in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Alfredo Carias: Vanguardia In the midst of an important victory in El Salvador, an evaluation of the social and environmental conditions in the country contrasts to the achievements obtained with the ...
Created on 01 February 2018
24. ICSID on the bench of the accused
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... by Radio Canada International, Manuel Pérez Rocha explained that although this sentence represents a victory for El Salvador, and for those who defend water and the environment, it does not establish jurisprudence. ...
Created on 14 November 2017
25. In El Salvador, a moment more precious than gold
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... days leading up to this historic victory, the university planned a "Week of Action Against Metallic Mining." It included press conferences, TV and radio interviews, public forums, presentations to key decision-makers, ...
Created on 26 June 2017
26. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... biases of the tribunal. This loss for OceanaGold set in motion the second victory. OceanaGold responded to its ICSID loss with arrogance and contempt. It did not pay the $8 million in fees that the tribunal ...
Created on 26 June 2017
27. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... victory for the struggles in El Salvador and internationally. It came at the end of several years of international campaigning and would pave the way for the outright ban on mining in the country that ...
Created on 23 June 2017
28. El Salvador Passes Historic Law To Ban Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Salvador Sánchez Cerén’s desk who has said he will sign it.   Representative Ana Marina Alvarenga, from the left-wing FMLN party, said that the vote was a “popular victory in which our great little country ...
Created on 16 April 2017
29. El Salvador Votes for Water over Gold
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... metallic mining.   The people of El Salvador and their international allies against irresponsible mining are celebrating a historic victory. After a long battle against global mining companies that were ...
Created on 16 April 2017
30. Pressure Mounts on El Salvadoran Legislature to Ban Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... giant OceanaGold/PacRim. Although an International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) ruling in October, 2016 was a major victory for El Salvador, the company has still not paid the court-ordered ...
Created on 13 February 2017
31. Bishop Rauda: Mining is not a question of right or left, it is a question of life or death!
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... face of the threat of PacificRim / OceanaGold, God allowed the justice of man to go together and achieve a victory that belongs to you, because it was here were resistance to metal mining initiated and ...
Created on 10 November 2016
32. For grassroots organizations, the fight to protect water and local communities continues, now on a larger scale
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Montes, director of Association of Social Economic Development (ADES), a human rights organization, said the victory gives the Salvadoran grassroots a lot of strength in continuing its fight against exploitative ...
Created on 10 November 2016
33. ICSID decision buoys El Salvador in mining dispute
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
Elizabeth Malkin : EcoAmericas The government of El Salvador and mining opponents won an important victory this month when an arbitration panel threw out an Australian-Canadian mining company’s demand ...
Created on 10 November 2016
34. In the Keystone Suit, It’s Big Oil vs. Democracy
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... like a huge victory — symbolic, maybe, but definitely worth a trip to the booking station. In the new global economy, however, no victory is safe. I thought back to Miguel.  I met Miguel Rivera in 2009. ...
Created on 02 February 2016
35. Statement in support of El Salvador from Amianan Salakniban in the Philippines (2)
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... for El Salvador’s Day of Action against OceanaGold last October 22. “The victory of the people of El Salvador to protect their water and their environment against a mining giant should be defended vigorously. ...
Created on 28 October 2015
36. Time is running out for the Legislative Assembly to ratify food and water as basic human rights in El Salvador
(Mining and Human Rights)
... rights.   In April 2012 a partial victory was won as the outgoing 2009-2012 legislature voted overwhelmingly to approve the constitutional reform with the support of 81 out the 84 Members of the Legislative ...
Created on 23 April 2015
37. Environmentalists call for concrete signals of a sustainability agenda for El Salvador
(Background and reports )
As the celebrations for World Environment Day concluded around the world on June 5th, Salvadoran environmentalist were left relishing a rarely felt sense of victory after a demonstration of more than 8000 ...
Created on 12 June 2014
38. The Rights Clash
(Commerce Group)
... a victory for the country. There will always be another Pacific Rim,” she said. “So, what the country needs is a permanent ban on mining, along with stronger local legislation and changes in the investment ...
Created on 15 July 2013
39. PRESS RELEASE:ICSID rejects request by Commerce Group to extend trial against El Salvador due to failure to pay
(Media Releases)
... been announced by ICSID in 2012, so it is not a victory for the Salvadoran state in its defense of its sovereign right to deny mining permits to the company. In October 2010, Commerce Group, a mining ...
Created on 12 August 2012
40. MCALM Press Release
(Media Releases)
... suit, commented, “We are celebrating this victory together with the communities in El Salvador that have been suffering the effects of gold mining. Now it’s time for Commerce Group to clean up the mess ...
Created on 28 February 2012
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