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21. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); ... standards. Many Lancaster County residents embraced the mine because of the hundreds of jobs it would bring to Kershaw, a poor town of about 2,000 people. The Haile mine, just up the road from Kershaw, ...; Created on 12 February 2021
22. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Aymarazo movement is just one of many examples of resistance to Canadian mining projects in Peru in recent years. In 2018, thousands of people in the district of Huayllay in central Peru protested for ...; Created on 21 January 2021
23. Vizcaya governor asks Rody to end 2 mine operations: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... copper project in Kasibu town, while FCF was also contracted to operate the Runruno gold-molybdenum project in Quezon town, both under a 25-year FTAA. Padilla’s letter also reviews the many environmental ...; Created on 21 January 2021
24. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... that ravaged their community and polluted their water is one of the most inspiring I have read in many years. A blueprint for further global action and a lesson about how to enlist an array of unlikely ...; Created on 14 January 2021
25. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020: (ISDS); ... beneficial to mining company claimants since states are more likely to hold assets abroad which could be attached for the purposes of enforcement than individual companies. Further, many states are now ...; Created on 06 January 2021
26. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... cow manure, ash, lime, yeast… It has many things. We knew how to cultivate the land, but the organic methods that they have taught us are better compared to the traditional ones”, she commented. When ...; Created on 05 January 2021
27. Puno: An indefinite strike announced due to mining contamination in the Coata River: (Regional News); ... bay of Lake Titicaca has been going on for many years. In that time, the different government ministries have made many commitments, but none of them has been fulfilled. On the other hand, Yolanda Zurita, ...; Created on 28 December 2020
28. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... covers a range of trade-related issues, and investment protection. As reported by Kiran Gore and Esmé Shirlow, the USMCA provides an ISDS mechanism that departs in many ways from the one established in ...; Created on 19 December 2020
29. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... the current administration of Nayib Bukele due to poor management of the autonomous agency and harassment toward community water councils. The COVID-19 emergency also caused many people to stay in their ...; Created on 01 December 2020
30. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute: (Regional News); ... nauseum about jobs, benefits, and social responsibility, but in fact, companies are rarely held to account for the human and environmental impacts of their operations. But for the many communities threatened ...; Created on 28 November 2020
31. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... sa Kalikasan (ANVIK) congratulated the group and said their “unyielding struggle” has inspired many in their province. “We are witness to the courageous and consistent stand of this community organization ...; Created on 07 October 2020
32. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... in power despite multiple allegations of corruption, electoral fraud and links to international drug trafficking networks. Since then, hundreds of defenders have been killed, and many others silenced ...; Created on 07 October 2020
33. Sakharov Prize 2020: the nominees: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Pajak and Paweł Preneta, Kamil Maczuga founded in 2019 the website Atlas of Hate, mapping and monitoring the many local Polish municipalities that had adopted, rejected or had pending “anti-LGBTI resolutions’’ ...; Created on 29 September 2020
34. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of corporate environmental ethics” and dismissed the Guapinol’s water defenders as “false environmentalists.” A Pinares statement suggested, according to The Nation, “that many are armed criminals who, ...; Created on 25 September 2020
35. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... Salvador — where many working-class people live — are some of the most affected. According to EFE News Agency, one of these communities, Soyapango, also has the second-highest rate of COVID-19 contagion ...; Created on 11 September 2020
36. 5 Garífuna Leaders Are Still Missing in Honduras: (Regional News); ... creating as many obstacles as possible to avoid complying with the IACHR judgment,” says Naama López, a Honduran lawyer and human rights activist. “The deaths and forced disappearances of these leaders ...; Created on 03 September 2020
37. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); ... has been raising awareness about the blatant violation of human rights with the international community. The case of the Guapinol human rights defenders has been taken up by many international parliamentarians ...; Created on 01 September 2020
38. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); ... Voces Desde el Territorio denounces this same existing situation in many other countries in the world. Violations by the mining industry during the health crisis spread throughout Latin America in countries ...; Created on 09 August 2020
39. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19: (Regional News); ... response to the pandemic, Pinares Investment has distributed some basic supplies to families in Tocoa. Like many other mining companies around the world that have made similar charitable donations, Pinares ...; Created on 23 July 2020
40. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19: (FTAs & ISDS); ... Other corporations settled for hundreds of millions more. With countries scrambling to survive the global Covid-19 pandemic, many other countries could suffer Argentina’s fate. As economies falter, these ...; Created on 23 July 2020

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