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1. The hidden connection between a US steel company and the controversial Los Pinares mine in Honduras
(Regional News)
... Pinares (previously Emco Mining), the holder of the controversial mining concession. Inversiones Los Pinares has not yet begun to mine the 200-hectare concession in a national forest reserve that it ...
Created on 28 November 2020
2. Tocoa is declared free of mining, but controversial mining project remains active
(Regional News)
CRITERIO Tegucigalpa - The town hall through which the municipal corporation of Tocoa declared its territory, located in the department of Colon, free of mining activity, caused the residents' frustration ...
Created on 26 December 2019
3. Setting the Record Straight: Debunking Ten Common Defenses of Controversial Investor-State Corporate Privileges
(ISDS)
Public Citizen In order to counter the increased critiques of the investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) system, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has declared that many of the claims are ...
Created on 30 April 2016
4. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... the harmful mining of metals,” said 20 local environmental and public health groups in a statement last month. Bukele has a track record of launching controversial projects that ignore environmental ...
Created on 03 April 2023
5. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate
(Cerro Blanco)
... 18th of September in the municipality of Asunción Mita, Jutiapa, Guatemala. The consultation was related to the presence of metal mining projects in Asuncion Mita, home to the controversial Cerro Blanco ...
Created on 21 September 2022
6. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support
(Mining and Human Rights)
... with the Mexican government. Seventy percent of foreign-owned mining companies operating in Mexico have their headquarters in Canada, and the Canadian embassy in Mexico City has repeatedly backed controversial ...
Created on 07 May 2021
7. Philippines' Duterte lifts ban on new mining deals
(OceanaGold Philippines)
Yahoo Finance Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte officially lifted a nine-year ban on new mining projects Thursday, in a controversial move aimed at boosting state revenue and spurring investment in ...
Created on 05 May 2021
8. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19
(Regional News)
... rounded up a delegation to demonstrate to investors that it has local support for its Warintza copper project. The trip was highly controversial. The Shuar Arutam People’s Assembly, the representative ...
Created on 23 July 2020
9. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico
(FTAs & ISDS)
... Agreement (USMCA), the pact has some improvements but remains a handout to large corporations. This is particularly evident in the USMCA rules related to investor rights. One of the most controversial ...
Created on 03 May 2020
10. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... killings at the hands of police. The controversial new anti-terror law doesn’t allay fears, either. The law, which barrelled through Congress this year, gives police and military broader powers to go after ...
Created on 04 October 2019
11. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru
(Regional News)
... Walter Aduviri itself has been somewhat controversial because of his electoral aspirations.  Aduviri is a candidate in the Puno regional elections in October of this year. The judges in Lima, the electoral ...
Created on 28 August 2018
12. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court
(Regional News)
... national courts. A recent investigation by the Guatemalan public ministry could come with criminal charges for executives of the controversial gold mine. On May 27, the Guatemalan Public Ministry opened ...
Created on 27 August 2018
13. Bishops of El Salvador warn against privatizing water
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... for the exercising of all other rights." El Salvador's legislature is starting debate on a national water law. The legislation is proving controversial because some lawmakers favor increased private-sector ...
Created on 24 June 2018
14. El Salvador becomes first country to ban metals mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Australian-Canadian mining company has been attempting to get its controversial El Dorado gold mining project off the ground in El Salvador. Carlos Padilla, governor of the Philippines province of Nueva ...
Created on 16 April 2017
15. Solidarity rally in Toronto as decision released in OceanaGold v. El Salvador case
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... who have waited seven years for a World Bank tribunal decision in the controversial case of OceanaGold v. El Salvador. The rally, organized by the Toronto-based Mining Injustice Solidarity Network (MISN), ...
Created on 10 November 2016
16. PRESS RELEASE: Coalition of Groups States “There are No Winners”
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... to today’s decision by the controversial International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) on the seven-year old case of Pac Rim Cayman vs. El Salvador, stating that “there are no winners” ...
Created on 14 October 2016
17. “El Dorado Foundation” develops misleading social programs: Jennifer Moore
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... seek to develop a mining project that is controversial due the population density and pollution it would generate.   Moore said the company (Oceana Gold) utilizes "misleading" propaganda and information ...
Created on 07 March 2016
18. Statement in support of El Salvador from Amianan Salakniban in the Philippines (2)
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... 2009 the government introduced a moratorium on all mining related processes in the country due to the massive opposition of the people against mining. However, by using a controversial provision in the ...
Created on 28 October 2015
19. The lawsuit that could put El Salvador in check
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... controversial points in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), which is being negotiated at the moment. Parada believes that understanding that a risk exists in the case against El ...
Created on 30 September 2015
20. OceanaGold vs El Salvador: Foreshadowing 'Trade' Under the TPP
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... a glimpse into what can likely be expected if controversial trade deals like the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) and Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) go through. With strong “investor ...
Created on 11 July 2015
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