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21. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); ... from a plumbing change that affected water in discharge pumps. Whittaker’s statement said the company discovered the wastewater discharge issues and reported them to DHEC. The problems have been resolved, ...; Created on 30 March 2021
22. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... lobbyists. Beyond offering these few carrots, they also carried a large stick. When the Salvadoran government paused new mining licenses to study the issue, the mining companies filed lawsuits against ...; Created on 28 March 2021
23. Mine reappears on list of suspects: Lead source inquiry welcomed: (OceanaGold); ... a list of possible suspects this week. A no-drink notice was issued for Waikouaiti, Hawksbury and Karitane on February 2 after it was revealed high lead levels had been recorded in the water supply. When ...; Created on 13 March 2021
24. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... file number: T-1170-19 Media contacts: Plaintiff: Shin Imai, 647.524.2312, simai@justice-project.org Legal issues: Charis Kamphuis, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Thompson Rivers University, ...; Created on 02 March 2021
25. Parliamentary Petition Calls on Canada to Act on Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Witness,” said Patricia Lisson of ICHRP-Canada (International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines-Canada). “In 2020, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights issued a report highlighting ...; Created on 25 February 2021
26. OceanaGold (ASX:OGC) fined A$128,500 as environmental concerns at Haile continue: (OceanaGold); ... pollution-related penalty issued to a South Carolina company in more than a year — was largely due to the significant length of time that the Haile operation had gone without adhering to environmental ...; Created on 15 February 2021
27. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); ... three times,’’ the one-time Lancaster County representative said. “It makes me worry that there is a breakdown in the operations that they are unable to prevent.’’ The Haile mine issued a statement Thursday, ...; Created on 12 February 2021
28. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); Passage Liam Meisner Any future government that’s concerned about environmental and human rights issues will have to rein in mining companies operating abroad. Walter Aduviri knows better than anyone ...; Created on 21 January 2021
29. Vizcaya gov still opposes Didipio: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... to halt its operation back in October. Padilla also issued a cease and desist order against the company in June 2019. OGPI refused to acknowledge the order and filed a petition before the local court to ...; Created on 08 January 2021
30. 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
31. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... councils. The Community Association of Santa Eduviges (ACSE) in Soyapango requested that the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) issue special protective measures in response to efforts to steal the community’s ...; Created on 01 December 2020
32. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute: (Regional News); ... calling back workers and contractors before resolving the conflict. The company was obliged to issue another press release on Friday stating that the mine is shut down. More than a decade of devastation ...; Created on 28 November 2020
33. Oceanagold violates restraining order from N. Vizcaya government: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... was a direct violation of the restraining order issued by the provincial government of Nueva Vizcaya after its continued operation in July 2019 without permit. The Financial and Technical Assistance Agreement ...; Created on 28 November 2020
34. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... , a major political powerbroker who before his death in 2015 was accused of land grabs, violent repression and links with drug traffickers. Over the next few years, mining permits were issued and road ...; Created on 07 October 2020
35. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... and Mr. George and the families of the jailed men now fear for their lives. On Aug. 28, a day after Amnesty International issued an urgent action alert related to the case, the Sisters of Mercy in Washington ...; Created on 25 September 2020
36. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... urban areas, the most pressing issue is related to a lack of public services. The affected communities in San Salvador mentioned above are supplied with water from the Las Pavas processing plant, an old ...; Created on 11 September 2020
37. 5 Garífuna Leaders Are Still Missing in Honduras: (Regional News); ... issued an order in early August demanding a report on the whereabouts of the 5 kidnapped Garífuna leaders and stating that Honduras must adopt necessary security measures for at-risk Garífuna members by ...; Created on 03 September 2020
38. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); ... On 27 October 2018, some 1,500 police and army officials descended on the community of Guapinol to stop the protests. Soon after the arrival of the police in October 2018, the public prosecutor issued ...; Created on 01 September 2020
39. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... strongly denounced the illegal and harmful activities of the company and the irregularities in the issuence of mining licenses within the limits of the Carlos Escaleras National Reserve Park. The preliminary ...; Created on 20 August 2020
40. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case: (Regional News); ... Ramos Matute, Erika Geraldina Dubon Padilla and Magistrate Ramiro Alejandro Ramírez confirmed the decision of National Jurisdiction Judge Lisseth Vallecillo to issue a formal order of indictment on two ...; Created on 18 August 2020

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