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1. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... of directors of the Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM), were recently in the country to “promote debate on mining for sustainable development”, revealing a clear intention that threatens the interests ...
Created on 14 December 2021
2. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... new appointment also comes as the institution is facing serious accusations regarding the deterioration of water quality and its poor distribution. This lack of resources has been used to intensify threats ...
Created on 01 December 2020
3. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River
(Regional News)
The Court of Appeals ruling confirms Honduras as the most dangerous country for environmental defenders in the world. On August 15, members of the Committee for the Defense of the Public and Common Goods ...
Created on 20 August 2020
4. NEWS RELEASE: Canadian mining company threatens El Salvador’s water
(Media Releases)
... of Ottawa, the report highlights the tensions between El Salvador’s relationship with foreign investors and a thriving environmental movement that is promoting a bold new vision for the country’s freshwater ...
Created on 17 April 2015
5. Tens of Thousands Call On OceanaGold to Drop its Suit Against El Salvador as Secret Hearings Begin at World Bank Tribunal
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
(Ottawa) Nearly 150,000 people have already signed an online petition  directed at the Australian-Canadian firm OceanaGold urging it to drop its suit against El Salvador. Secret hearings will begin on ...
Created on 10 September 2014
6. Fight for water legislation intensifies in El Salvador
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... that they needed to intensify their mobilizations to pressure not only elected members of the legislative assembly but also key stake holders in the business sector who are invested in having discussions ...
Created on 22 August 2013
7. Guatemalan Mine Threatens the Lempa River
(Cerro Blanco)
Guatemalan Mine Threatens the Lempa River The Lempa River is the main source of surface water in El Salvador and provides drinking water for over 60% of the entire population, including the city of San ...
Created on 11 September 2012
8. El Salvador: Pacific Rim Mining Co. Shares Up, Tensions Remain High in Cabañas
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
El Salvador: Pacific Rim Mining Co. Shares Up, Tensions Remain High in Cabañas Written by Jason Wallach  Friday, 18 September 2009 07:57 At the recent Pacific Rim Mining ...
Created on 05 March 2012
9. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... intensify if mining is reintroduced. In a country whose water supply is so vulnerable to industrial pollution, this is extremely worrisome. The reintroduction of metal mining into the Salvadoran economy ...
Created on 06 April 2023
10. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... military informant over three decades ago and of illicit association, which the government of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has used to detain tens of thousands of supposed gang members. The groups' ...
Created on 20 January 2023
11. Central American mayors reject mining exploitation that affects strategic river
(Cerro Blanco)
... water, and ecosystems "is irremediable and irreversible" due to the intensive use of large amounts of cyanide and arsenic to separate the gold from the rest of the removed material. In 14 years, according ...
Created on 12 June 2022
12. Central American mayors reject mining exploitation that affects strategic river
(Cerro Blanco)
... water, and ecosystems "is irremediable and irreversible" due to the intensive use of large amounts of cyanide and arsenic to separate the gold from the rest of the removed material. In 14 years, according ...
Created on 12 June 2022
13. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people
(Regional News)
... the rulings of the Inter-American Human Rights System and has intensified the criminalization, repression, and prosecution of the Garífuna people. Human rights defenders have been assassinated and four ...
Created on 25 December 2021
14. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... mining. Duterte had warned to completely ban mining in the Philippines for its supposed environmental damages. “Akin to his West Philippine Sea pretense, Mr. Duterte’s anti-mining stance was nothing ...
Created on 24 May 2021
15. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site
(La Puya International Support Letter)
... Derivada [El Tambor] mine, they have not yet received the execution, so the preparatory process cannot begin. This ruling is not yet final because the Constitutional Court must resolve extensions that ...
Created on 22 May 2021
16. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business
(Mining and Human Rights)
... its involvement in the Navidad project given clear and unwavering social opposition in Chubut. Rising tensions and violence against community members is also a concern at the company’s suspended Escobal ...
Created on 17 May 2021
17. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala
(Mining and Human Rights)
... company’s community work as coercive, in violation of the “free” nature of the consultation and the Constitutional Court suspension order, and a main driver of increased tension and violence. In their ...
Created on 12 May 2021
18. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support
(Mining and Human Rights)
... strongly oppose the mining projects of Canadian firms Pan American Silver, Yamana Gold, and Eldorado Gold. Tensions resulting from mining projects are running high in the country. Mining and real estate ...
Created on 07 May 2021
19. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes
(General mining reports )
... organizations around the world publicly denounced transnational mining companies for ignoring the threat of the Covid19 pandemic and continuing to operate normally. The communiqué, based on extensive research, ...
Created on 22 April 2021
20. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... but. They expressed dismay at Duterte’s executive order, which they say marks a complete pivot to a sector he condemned extensively in the early years of his presidency. “President Duterte has completed ...
Created on 15 April 2021
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