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21. Honduras: Supreme Court must correct distorted ruling & free arbitrarily detained Guapinol defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); GuapinolResiste After finding that the detention of the eight Guapinol defenders imprisoned for more than 17and 26 months is arbitrary, the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention urges the Government ...; Created on 11 May 2021
22. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Americas Gold and Silver Corporation for their disregard of Mexican labor laws. Mexican activists accuse the Toronto-based company of preventing its workers from unionizing at the company mine in northern ...; Created on 07 May 2021
23. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... A UN working group recently ruled that the the detention of the eight defenders is arbitrary. The defenders have since launched legal action, and Blanca Izaguirre, the country’s human rights ombudsperson ...; Created on 06 May 2021
24. Reactivation of Cerro Blanco Mining Project: (Mining and Human Rights); Guatemala Network Solidarity Kevo Dell In a series of tweets, in Spanish, The Extractive Industries Observatory (El Observatorio de Industrias Extractivas – OIE) has introduced a thread about the Cerro ...; Created on 06 May 2021
25. Philippines' Duterte lifts ban on new mining deals: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... millions out of work. The Philippines is one of the world's biggest suppliers of nickel ore and is also rich in copper and gold, but Duterte said less than five percent of the country's mineral reserves ...; Created on 05 May 2021
26. Gov’t finalizing terms for OceanaGold’s FTAA renewal: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... to the Office of the President for approval. “The Company will continue to engage with government officials and will work with stakeholders for a safe restart of operations at Didipio,” OceanaGold ...; Created on 05 May 2021
27. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... in Colombia in 2020, two thirds were leaders who work in the defense of land, the environment and the rights of indigenous peoples. Over the years, various organizations have denounced these impacts ...; Created on 22 April 2021
28. Australian-Canadian mining company OceanaGold misleads public on Filipino mine: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... of Peoples’ Artists; AID/WATCH; Anakbayan Melbourne; Australian Unions for Western Sahara; Communication Workers Union Victoria T&S; Gabriela Australia; ICHRP Australia; ILPS Australia; Maritime Union ...; Created on 22 April 2021
29. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment (Kalikasan), said he was unconvinced the new order will uphold environmental protection, given that the country’s mining law gives permit holders complete ...; Created on 15 April 2021
30. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... work that the water defenders did, is positioned as less than a “PhD in economics.” I fear that the term “ordinary people” does something similar: It positions rural people as somehow less than the urban ...; Created on 11 April 2021
31. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... inducements of Big Gold. What the two of us have learned from the water defenders has transformed the way we think about unlikely allies in our US work, expanding our sense of who might join us in a ...; Created on 05 April 2021
32. Families complain about big SC gold mine, citing danger and community disruption: (OceanaGold); ... few miles down the road. Despite concerns about its environmental record, mine worker Joey Byrd said at the hearing that Haile runs a safe operation and is an asset to rural Lancaster County. “Haile ...; Created on 02 April 2021
33. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); ... “We identify, self-report and immediately undertake work to rectify any environmental events or exceedances.’’ The latest problems to surface center on wastewater discharges in November and December. ...; Created on 30 March 2021
34. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... important that the member of the ARENA delegation in Congress — which was the largest party represented in Congress — attended one of the many workshops that the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining ...; Created on 22 March 2021
35. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk: (Mining and Human Rights); Guapinol Resiste On February 9, 2021, the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention sent a strong and clear message to Honduras: Immediately release the eight imprisoned Guapinol defenders. In its resolution ...; Created on 14 March 2021
36. Mine reappears on list of suspects: Lead source inquiry welcomed: (OceanaGold); ... had "largely" ruled out lead discharges from the mine, but other "water chemistry changes" could have had an impact downstream. "Our work on that is not yet complete, but we are working closely with representatives ...; Created on 13 March 2021
37. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... commission retracted its request. “Although many details are blacked out, these records paint a damning picture,” says Emily Dwyer, Coordinator of the Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability. “Canadian ...; Created on 02 March 2021
38. US Senators introduce bill to tackle corruption & rights violations in Honduras - cite Guapinol case: (Mining and Human Rights); ... a group of eight lawmakers in introducing the Honduras Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Act of 2021—legislation that lays out a comprehensive framework for combating corruption, impunity, and human rights ...; Created on 23 February 2021
39. The trial for Guapinol water defender Jeremías Martínez begins today in Tegucigalpa, Honduras: (Mining and Human Rights); PBI Brent Patterson On the morning of February 22, Libertad para los defensores de Guapinol (Freedom for the defenders of Guapinol) tweeted: “Minutes from the start of the trial of Jeremías Martínez, ...; Created on 22 February 2021
40. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the scenes attempts to establish ZEDEs were largely kept secret from the public.The legal framework of the ZEDE caught the attention of libertarian and free-market venture capitalists who sought opportunities ...; Created on 15 February 2021

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