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1. Cross border mining will be the next phase of the anti-mining struggle in El Salvador: (Cerro Blanco); Gloria Silvia Orellana - Diario CoLatino "My mother was the daughter of miners and when I told her everything that happened here (in El Salvador) she told me that when her father finished working (in ...; Created on 14 November 2017
2. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... in El Salvador, the Canadian mining company, Pacific Rim, in the exploration phase alone of its El Dorado project in San Isidro, Cabañas, dried up more than 20 historical community water holes. Instead ...; Created on 14 December 2021
3. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... in its exploration phase, the company closed its facilities in 2017 due to the approval of the Law prohibiting metallic mining. Following the expectations of a local sector to improve the living conditions ...; Created on 05 January 2021
4. 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
5. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... activity in recent years and environmental regulations have been flexibilised to the benefit of mining companies. It’s no surprise that, in a phase of economic recovery, they will benefit from the deepening ...; Created on 22 July 2020
6. Central American antimining activists gather in El Salvador to discuss joint strategies for action: (Media Releases); ... laws that guarantee investor rights. "The dominance of investor rights has deteriorated the capacity of local democratic institutions to regulate extractive industries in all phases of operations. In ...; Created on 05 May 2019
7. Duterte's new warning to mining companie: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... starting as far back as the construction of the mine. As early as 2011, the Philippine Commission on Human Rights had found in an investigation of OceanaGold's construction phase that "human rights violations ...; Created on 08 May 2018
8. Mining company delays complying with the ruling and reaches out to the government of Sanchez Ceren: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to the judgment, El Salvador asked the court to rule on a request that the defense included in its pleadings of the merits phase of arbitration: that in the case that EL Salvador is granted procedural ...; Created on 28 December 2016
9. El Salvador wins arbitration against Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim mining company: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... concession, which it was not entitled to get. The ICSID/ CIADI could have concluded the case during the phase of recognition of its jurisdiction, as it could be proved that the company lied and made believe ...; Created on 20 October 2016
10. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... caused by the company during the exploration phase of the mine,” explains Don Domingo. By 2008, however, communities around the mining project had become divided. Pacific Rim used its financial clout ...; Created on 07 January 2016
11. El Salvador presents new motion prior to the relasing of the verdict on the Pacific Rim case.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... in September 2013. The case proceeded to the merits phase, which was heard during nine days in mid-September of last year, where each of the parties, supported by experts, argued the validity of their ...; Created on 26 October 2015
12. Solidarity Statement from Philippine Groups on El Salvador vs Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the project’s exploration phase, including the violation of indigenous peoples’ rights to residence, adequate housing and property, security of person and right to freedom of movement, and the “right of ...; Created on 11 September 2014
13. Environmentalists call for concrete signals of a sustainability agenda for El Salvador: (Background and reports ); ... stages of policy development. The first phase of the plan has paid some dividends. Previous to the government inauguration, environmentalists had received a number of positive signals that the government ...; Created on 12 June 2014
14. EARTH DAY 2014: El Salvador faces critical environmental challenges: (Media Releases); ... the continuity of public policies and economic development projects such as the second phase of the Millenium Fund that intends to exploit the coastal and marine resources for industrial scale tourism ...; Created on 23 April 2014
15. Mining multinationals exploit Central America: (Water no Gold); ... company based in Melbourne. Environmental vandalism “At the moment this project is in the process of exploration; it has not gone into production. But already in the prospecting phase, rivers and lakes ...; Created on 03 December 2013
16. El Salvador faces "international mafias" in "frivolous" international law suits ...: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Attorney General after announcing that the case against the Italian company ENEL, which is aired under an international court in France," has entered the “discovery phase." El Salvador has spent more ...; Created on 23 October 2013
17. Archbishop of El Salvador suggests the use international mechanisms to solve dispute over mine: (Mining and Human Rights); ... contaminate the lake Güija and Lempa River, the largest river in this country. The mine, owned by Canadian mining corporation GoldCorp Inc. is still on its exploration phase. Escobar made a "call" ...; Created on 10 June 2013
18. Governments of Guatemala and El Salvador forced to respond to community concerns regarding the Cerro Blanco mining project: (Cerro Blanco); ... there is no contamination arising from the Cerro Blanco project because it still has not reached its exploitation phase. The release also states that the development of the mine is consistent with Guatemala’s ...; Created on 28 February 2013
19. Mining Firm Doubles Up On Law Firms in Quest for Pot of Gold: (FTAs & ISDS); ... the case past the jurisdictional phase and start hearing arguments about the merits. The Pacific Rim release quotes one "extremely pleased" lawyer from Weil, Gotshal & Manges and another from Crowell ...; Created on 05 July 2012
20. The costs of ICSID arbitration and the consequences for the enjoyment of social rights in El Salvador: (FTAs & ISDS); ... The decision came in March of 2011 that this case would not be accepted by ICSID. Regardless, the phase of preliminary objections cost El Salvador 800,000 USD in legal fees. In the Pacific Rim case, ...; Created on 29 February 2012

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