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21. 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
22. Save Our Water, End Investor Rights
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
Maude Barlow and Meera Karunananthan - Huffington Post As the world looks for innovative solutions to solve the rapidly worsening water crisis, two Salvadoran experts are touring Canada this week to ...
Created on 18 May 2015
23. WILL EL SALVADOR BE FORCED TO PAY $301 MILLION FOR VALUING CLEAN WATER OVER GOLD?
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... it is not feasible,” explains Minister Pohl. The government has, since 2011, been trying – unsuccessfully – to pass a mining law in Congress, whereby a panel of international experts together with ...
Created on 18 April 2015
24. Final round for PacRim and El Salvador
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Luis Parada from Foley Hoag law firm. During last week’s hearings, much of which was attended by the Salvadoran attorney general, Luis Martinez, El Salvador presented five experts: José Alberto Tinetti, ...
Created on 23 September 2014
25. Central American anti-mining activists form coalition in Nicaragua
(2013 North America Tour)
... advice from experts from Mexico and Ecuador. "In principle we want join forces, knowledge and experience, to make a single block in Central America to counter the presence of corporations at the regional ...
Created on 08 December 2013
26. The Rights Clash
(Commerce Group)
... to respect. Investor protections are written into the bilateral (BIT) and free trade agreements (FTA) that countries sign with each other. However, experts argue that in practice, these protections allow ...
Created on 15 July 2013
27. Sign Your Organization On to Support the Mesa
(2013 International Support for Mining Ban)
... country in the entire world.  The cyanide-leach mining process proposed by industrial mining companies in El Salvador uses exorbitant amounts of water and experts have called the gold mining industry one ...
Created on 31 October 2012
28. Guatemalan Mine Threatens the Lempa River
(Cerro Blanco)
... water source for the Lempa River, but also an important source of income for at least 11 communities of subsistence fishermen that live on the El Salvador side of the lake.  Some experts estimate that ...
Created on 11 September 2012
29. Mining for Gold: A “Pact with the Devil”?
(FTAs & ISDS)
... she quickly adds: “Remember: don’t touch the water. Last time I was here, I slipped and ended up with rashes all over my leg and stomach where I got wet.” She doesn’t need to remind us. Experts from the ...
Created on 30 August 2012
30. PRESS RELEASE:ICSID rejects request by Commerce Group to extend trial against El Salvador due to failure to pay
(Media Releases)
... from the mining of heavy metals by the same company.  Experts and national and international organizations, the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources and the Human Rights Ombudsman, have denounced ...
Created on 12 August 2012
31. The Salvadoran Government Proposes Suspending Mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... government institutions, this committee will include two “international experts,” two mining industry representatives and two representatives of civil society. Below is the press statement from the Mesa ...
Created on 09 August 2012
32. Pac Rim Announces Pending ICSID Decision, the Social Movement Responds
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... sources that currently provide local residents with water only once a week. Environmentalists and experts have also warned that if the operations begin…the cyanide that would be used by Pacific Rim to ...
Created on 30 April 2012
33. Congressional Briefing: Do Trade Agreement International Investor Protections Imperil Local Communities and the Environment?
(Background and reports )
... in El Salvador and Unidad Ecologica de El Salvador, joined experts on investor-state disputes in Washington D.C. for a Congressional briefing organized by Public Citizen and Oxfam in coordination with ...
Created on 04 April 2012
34. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources
(Mining and Human Rights)
... experts. In response to criminal complaints filed by the company Inversiones Los Pinares, 32 people, including one man who died three years before the alleged incidents, have been charged with multiple ...
Created on 07 October 2020
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