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41. Transnational mining company loses the battle, but the war continues.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... 2014, he declared that "mining is unfeasible in El Salvador," so it is expected that at least during its five-year period there won’t be any concessions to extract metals in the country. Metallic mining ...; Created on 05 January 2017
42. PRESS RELEASE: Permanent Alert against Metallic Mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... any possibility to the extraction of metals in the country, definitively prohibiting the exploration and exploitation of gold and silver, among other metals of the Salvadoran subsoil. For this reason ...; Created on 04 January 2017
43. Alejandro Guevara: “It was the communities who built the resistance against metallic mining”: (Mining and Human Rights); ... with exploration activities they have already contaminated underground sources of water. We have a project the nearby community of La Maraña, where water from the wells contain heavy metals, the local ...; Created on 03 January 2017
44. Mining company delays complying with the ruling and reaches out to the government of Sanchez Ceren: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... grant permits for the exploration or extraction of precious metals during his mandate) at a meeting occurred at the Presidential House on August 25. "Oceana Gold should already be complying with the court' ...; Created on 28 December 2016
45. MUA calls on Australians to support campaign against OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... heavy metals such as cyanide – used to leach gold from the soil and arsenic, which is present wherever gold is found. The high content of heavy metals in the water has been blamed for the high incident ...; Created on 28 September 2016
46. Bringing Community perspectives to investor-state arbitration: the Pac Rim case: (ISDS); Orellana et al., 2015 There is an ongoing democratic debate in El Salvador in relation to metals mining and sustainable development. This is a description of the Pacific Rim case and the role of anti-mining ...; Created on 30 April 2016
47. 'Let Us Care for Everyone's Home': The Catholic Church's Role in Keeping Gold Mining Out of El Salva: (Background and reports ); ... the majority position in El Salvador. As recently as the early 2000s, the Salvadoran government, with support from international donors and creditors, pursued metals mining as an opportunity for economic ...; Created on 03 March 2016
48. Commerce Group Mining Corporation required to pay for environmental clean up of the San Sebastian mine.: (Commerce Group); ... to pay exorbitant amounts of money for water and to collect rain water in order to meet their basic needs. And the problems for the community continue to surface: exposure to the heavy metals resulting ...; Created on 02 March 2016
49. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the soil are contaminated by heavy metals, and we are therefore shocked when we are told that during the rainy seasons kids bath in the river. Six cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome have already occurred; ...; Created on 03 February 2016
50. Resistance against the bloodsucker: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... oxygen, still active within the empty tunnels, release metals such as Cadmium, Lead, Copper, and Iron from the rocks, and then leak them out into the river. Scientists call the red mine-sauce “acid drainage”. ...; Created on 03 January 2016

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