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21. Marcelo's Legacy: The environmentalist who fought against metal mining in El Salvado: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Central American Alliance Against Mining, (ACAFREMIN), Pedro Cabezas, says that the threat of mining continues nationally and across borders. “There are risks, (over) in the economic measures the current ...; Created on 18 September 2019
22. Mining Grabs Up Land, Deals Blow to Agriculture in Central America: (Background and reports ); ... For example, the Cerro Blanco mine, located in the Guatemalan municipality of Asunción Mita, bordering on western El Salvador, is part of the Ostua-Guija-Lempa basin. The pollution generated by the ...; Created on 07 May 2019
23. Central American antimining activists gather in El Salvador to discuss joint strategies for action: (Media Releases); ... ERIC. Press conference denouncing the lack of regulations to supervise the abandonment of polluted mines by unscrupulous companies. Photo: ACAFREMIN Beyond the Central American borders, participants ...; Created on 05 May 2019
24. Uncertainty in communities of Asuncion Mita due to the imminent reopening of the Cerro Blanco mine in Guatemala: (Cerro Blanco); * Edgardo Ayala - Contrapunto Despite of a two year mining prohibition, the ghost of mining does not fade away for communities in El Salvador that are exposed to crossborder contamination that may cause ...; Created on 03 May 2019
25. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... Puno region in 2011 against the proposed Santa Ana mine - an open-pit mining project located near the border with Bolivia. The project was owned by the Canadian mining company Bear Creek and plans were ...; Created on 28 August 2018
26. How El Salvador Won on Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... popular organizing, which American and other activists might want to pay attention to and learn from. It is also a tale of collaborations across causes, sectors, geographic areas, and national borders. ...; Created on 07 May 2018
27. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... block mining within their borders. This was not unlike efforts in some U.S. communities and states that have voted to ban fracking and passed municipal ordinances against the practice, creating legal ...; Created on 26 June 2017
28. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... but then a number of people visited large-scale mines just across the border in Honduras and returned home with horrifying tales of polluted water, health ailments, and rising conflict in the communities ...; Created on 26 June 2017
29. El Salvador Passes Historic Law To Ban Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... after community, majorities voted to impose bans within their borders. The anti-mining movement was able to bridge deeply partisan divides and rally supporters with the slogan “No to Mining! Yes to Life!” ...; Created on 16 April 2017
30. A wake-up call for Trump's trade agend: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to relocate across borders and then to launch frivolous lawsuits. Back to the letter: What sparked this week's letter and its wide-ranging signatories was one such frivolous lawsuit filed in 2009 by a ...; Created on 03 March 2017
31. Letter Submitted to the Legislature to Demand the Return of the Proposed Law Banning Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... currently 26 possible mining development projects in the country but up until now none of them have been acted on, in addition, he remarked that there are 49 bordering projects that are creating not only ...; Created on 10 February 2017

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