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21. Tocoa is declared free of mining, but controversial mining project remains active
(Regional News)
... open town hall as a small achievement, and the agreement whereby Tocoa was declared free of mining, as a new step in the fighting process. Flores agreed with Adilia Castro that there was a lack of respect ...
Created on 26 December 2019
22. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... warning, a dark van pulled in front of them and two armed men with rifles stepped out and opened fire. Claver was shot three times in the shoulder and once in the stomach. His wife was shot seven times ...
Created on 04 October 2019
23. Marcelo's Legacy: The environmentalist who fought against metal mining in El Salvado
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... an issue, there more than 40 mining concessions in the borders with Honduras and Guatemala and no step has been taken to dialogue with other countries to make a cross border water treaty to ensure the ...
Created on 18 September 2019
24. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it
(FTAs & ISDS)
... policy recommendations, our report supports the need for greater transparency in the use of TPF. Holding these financiers to account, however, is just one small step towards rebalancing the scales of the ...
Created on 05 May 2019
25. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru
(Regional News)
... steps. The first is "the design of policy and legislation that modifies our legal system to make way for mining projects and to create new crimes for those participating in social protests...legislative ...
Created on 28 August 2018
26. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court
(Regional News)
... for taxes purposes, or royalties. The question then becomes where is it shipped to be refined.” Since the court’s decision in early 2016, the mining firm has taken new steps to move the concentrate from ...
Created on 27 August 2018
27. “Latin American Countries exposed to law suits from transnational comporations: Manuel Pérez Rocha
(Regional News)
... in favor of the public interest", he said.Another important step is to strengthen the preeminence of human rights above investors rights; to establish obligations and responsibilities that guarantee States ...
Created on 10 May 2018
28. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Commerce Group)
... and to take steps to face out artisanal mining into more sustainable economic alternatives. In the post prohibition period, government officials in charge of the transition have committed to following ...
Created on 07 May 2018
29. How El Salvador Won on Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... majority voted against a proposed mine. Being there, she says, “was like stepping into a larger indigenous world. I can’t even explain the overwhelming sense that it was a great movement. It felt like ...
Created on 07 May 2018
30. Can Victory Over Irresponsible Mining in Central America Spur a Win in the Philippines?
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... a huge step towards protecting its environment for present and future generations when its legislature passed a law outlawing all metals mining. It was a momentous vote – a vote heard round the world. ...
Created on 01 February 2018
31. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... in, at first listening and then helping spread the message: Cinquera would vote “NO” to mining. Each step in the process expanded the base of support. To hold a referendum at all required 40 percent of ...
Created on 26 June 2017
32. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... only this, the prize was also an important step in consolidating the relationship between the Roundtable and IPS that would be crucial in the international campaign against the ISDS case. For Vidalina ...
Created on 23 June 2017
33. El Salvador becomes first country to ban metals mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Company is now evaluating its next steps but confirms that the El Dorado project and any opportunity in El Salvador are not part of the business strategy at this time,” according to the Minerales Torogoz ...
Created on 16 April 2017
34. El Salvador Passes Historic Law To Ban Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... beginning. She hopes El Salvador’s monumental victory will reverberate around the world. “It is a momentous step in the history of a country as small as El Salvador, that opens the doors to be an example ...
Created on 16 April 2017
35. In El Salvador, OceanaGold Must ‘Pay Up and Pack Up’
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... up. Indications are, however, that this will require yet another fight. Already, the company is stepping up its public relations campaign in El Salvador to try to convince the population of “responsible ...
Created on 03 March 2017
36. ICSID decision buoys El Salvador in mining dispute
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... El Salvador $8 million in legal fees. In a statement, the company said that it would evaluate its next steps, suggesting that it may appeal. The Pacific Rim dispute had become a test case for organizations ...
Created on 10 November 2016
37. PRESS RELEASE: Not to the blackmail of Pacific Rim Mining/Oceana Gold
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... to harm the environment and the health of the inhabitants of El Salvador. The next step in the proceedings is for the tribunal to issue an award, which may be released in the short term, may also be known ...
Created on 26 September 2016
38. Mega projects unite social movements from Honduras and El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
...  "By speaking of a common struggle in Central America, we take a major step, because we see the same patterns of criminalization of social movements and popular struggles; and the dispossession of indigenous ...
Created on 17 September 2016
39. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... 2nd to 10th, 2015 As we step into Bernardo Belloso’s office in San Salvador on November 3rd, the numbers on a whiteboard catch our attention: 99%, 98%, and 99,25%. They are the results of referenda against ...
Created on 03 February 2016
40. In the Keystone Suit, It’s Big Oil vs. Democracy
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... that through a federal case filed in Texas on the grounds that Obama overstepped his constitutional powers. But by allowing corporations to demand massive compensation for a policy decision, the tribunal ...
Created on 02 February 2016
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