... banned metal mining in all its forms. But the problem of the San Sebastián mine, which for decades has been exploited by artisanal miners, is still unresolved. In fact, according to the mining prohibition law, ...
... Yet, the technical and legal instruments for its thorough implementation are still lacking, Calles explained.
“We regret that proper mine closures are not being carried out. We as ACAFREMIN have contributed ...
... particularly the case of the land defenders who are victims of Inversiones los Pinares. He continued,
“We still have a long way to go before our colleagues are released and we need to put international ...
... were killed. (The Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board did not respond to multiple requests for comment.)
Despite mining’s lucrative impact, some communities in the Philippines are still reeling from ...
... She ended asking for an applause "that reaches heaven" for Marcelo Rivera.
Mining still does not stop completely.
The legacy of Marcelo Rivera, Dora Sorto, Juan Durán and Ramiro Rivera still lives in ...
... and it failed to do so. As such, the Roundtable against Metal Mining has asked the new government of Nayib Bukele to resume the actions still pending from the approval of the Metallic Mining Ban.
According ...
... Magsasaka at Manggagawa Inc. (Sapakkmmi), recalled an incident when unknown men forcibly entered their house while they were away. Simongo said they found their home with the door still locked, shoe prints ...
... date, 55 concessions had been granted, covering an area of 4,143 square kilometers, or 3.81 percent of the national territory.
And by May 2017 Nicaragua had granted 146 mining concessions, and is still ...
... story is different. Canada is still part of dozens of economic agreements that include the ISDS system. As our new report, Digging for Dividends,shows, Canadian investors have frequently used the ISDS ...
... and financial machinery to restart operations at the Cerro Blanco mine, there is still a veil of secrecy and silence in the surrounding communities located near the megaproject.
Worker guards the entrance ...