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1. The Modern Gold Rush: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); The Modern Gold Rush By J. Alejandro Artiga-Purcell, November 18, 2011 In Foreign Policy in Focus In September of this year, the price of gold reached a record high, breaking $1,900 per ounce for ...; Created on 29 February 2012
2. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... 2012, and the electoral coup of 2017. Those three coups made it possible to create a country that today is submerged in one of the deepest crises that can exist in the modern era. Honduras has several ...; Created on 25 December 2021
3. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... "green mining," "modern mining," and "responsible mining." But the experience with metallic mining in Central America, and globally, teaches us that there is nothing new under the sun. Central American mines ...; Created on 14 December 2021
4. Human Rights Advocates and Legal Experts Deliver Blueprint for New International Corporate Accountability Law in Canada: (Mining and Human Rights); ... law. “The CNCA’s proposal stands in stark contrast to the modern slavery reporting law currently being examined by the Canadian Senate,” said Catherine Coumans, co-manager at MiningWatch Canada. “The ...; Created on 21 May 2021
5. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Zone administrators tout this Agreement as a codification of the “social contract” assumed between citizens and governments in the modern nation-state.Such cohesion-by-design is also reinforced by an ...; Created on 15 February 2021
6. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020: (ISDS); ... most modern investment treaties contain investor-state arbitration clauses. These operate to allow an investor of one state party (such as a mining company incorporated in the relevant state) to bring ...; Created on 06 January 2021
7. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried: (OceanaGold); ... Another species, the red, green, and brown-mottled Archey’s frog, is roughly the size of an adult fingernail and has been called a “modern-day dinosaur” because it remains almost identical to its fossilized, ...; Created on 17 December 2020
8. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... developed agrarian reform laws, giving collective land to thousands of farmers organized in farming cooperatives. In 1992 the Law for Land Modernization gave way to the formation of large private monopolies ...; Created on 24 October 2019
9. El Salvador becomes first country to ban metals mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... brakes on a modern day ‘gold rush’,” MiningWatch Canada wrote in a statement Thursday. The Central American nation is the first country in the world to ban mining for gold and other metals, according to ...; Created on 16 April 2017
10. Alejandro Guevara: “It was the communities who built the resistance against metallic mining”: (Mining and Human Rights); ... with modern technology that is capable of destroying entire ecosystems, in fields where food, water and healthy air are produced; of course they offer development, technology… but once the mining ends, ...; Created on 03 January 2017
11. A dirty gold fever: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the Department of Cabañas job positions and prosperity. “The project can be an economic engine for El Salvador”, an OceanaGold speaker says on request. “We believe that a modern mining industry that works ...; Created on 02 February 2016
12. Resistance against the bloodsucker: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of mining”. At his desk, overflowing with books, the former honorary professor of Environmental Risk at the Universities of Barcelona and Girona explains his vision of a modern state, which follows a sustainable ...; Created on 03 January 2016
13. Buzzwords:Responsible Mining: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... third is modern-day structuralism ï¿½ la Raul Prebisch. Structuralists focus on how to get maximum economic benefits to the South (be it a specific country or the South in aggregate terms) rather than ...; Created on 22 September 2013
14. Chalk Up Another Victory for "Free Trade": Mining Companies Sue El Salvado: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); ... liberties. Throughout modern history, these “rights” have been promoted by what are called “free trade agreements,” though hardly worthy of the name, as a quick review of the relevant—thus suppressed ...; Created on 08 July 2013
15. PRESS RELEASE: (Cerro Blanco); ... of the Guatemalan government suggesting that payment for environmental services should be considered an element for negotiating issues of cross border contamination. Instead, modern principles of international ...; Created on 28 February 2013

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