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1. Agriculture, a sustainable economic alternative to mining: (Mining and Human Rights); ARPAS The mining industry does not provide enough income to cover the employment, food, and quality of life needs of the communities in the department of Cabañas. Thus, reflecting on alternatives that ...; Created on 26 December 2019
2. Metals mining and Sustainable Development in Central America: An Assessment of benefits and costs: (General mining reports ); ... little wealth for the country involved. In addition, it leads to resource depletion and environmental destruction. Mining extraction is an unsustainable economic practice, and it has been shown that countries ...; Created on 23 April 2016
3. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5: (Free the Santa Marta 5); ... 2021, Salvadoran environmental organizations denounced that the government had joined the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, a multilateral NGO that promotes “sustainable” mining, and shortly after, a ...; Created on 08 April 2023
4. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and anti-mining locals affected by the unsustainable and often criminal actions of extractive companies. That year, the Canadian mining company OceanaGold had lost a lawsuit against the Salvadoran state, ...; Created on 06 April 2023
5. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Hydrocarbons and Mines, was created with congressional approval in October 2021. And later that year, the country joined the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development, ...; Created on 03 April 2023
6. Public statement of the Local Governments of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, regarding the “Cerro Blanco” mining project, developed by the ...: (Cerro Blanco); ... rescuing the Lempa River, and supporting all the local, national and international efforts in favor of the protection and sustainable management of such an important shared resource. 2. That the Trifinio ...; Created on 12 June 2022
7. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... in the country. It does not develop a sustainable watershed management system at the national level, nor it establishes measures aimed at the protection and conservation of the Lempa River. Despite the ...; Created on 23 December 2021
8. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... of this institution, "the objectives of the Forum are to improve and promote the contribution of the mining, minerals and metals sector to sustainable development and poverty reduction." Some representatives ...; Created on 16 December 2021
9. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of over 50 countries promoting mining called the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Metals and Sustainable Development and based in Ottawa, Canada. Two participants in the Forum, and members of the board ...; Created on 14 December 2021
10. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... an effort to provide incentives for artisanal miners to convert to more sustainable occupations, reparations for families that were victims of mining violence have not been issued, no efforts have been ...; Created on 29 June 2021
11. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... reform and rural development, and genuine sustainable development in order to translate mining into a truly just and green economic recovery," it added. The group cited the large-scale mining operations ...; Created on 27 May 2021
12. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine: (Mining and Human Rights); ... meeting was chaired by the Vice Minister of Sustainable Development for MEM, Oscar Pérez. In chronological order, Pérez made a presentation concerning the meetings that have been held with the Xinka People ...; Created on 26 May 2021
13. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... in the province, some of them within key biodiversity areas and protected areas. “The DENR and the PCSD [Palawan Council for Sustainable Development] must be reminded that under the Strategic Environmental ...; Created on 15 April 2021
14. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... movement in Canada must also start to look more critically at issues of resource extraction, and pressure our political leaders to take the steps toward a more sustainable and equitable role in the world ...; Created on 21 January 2021
15. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of the area. To date, the law only specified the prohibition of metallic minerals, but no support has been generated to provide for alternative, sustainable development initiatives for the local economy ...; Created on 05 January 2021
16. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... you @USAmbSV for being an important partner for sustainable development in El Salvador. I am confident that we’ll do great things for @ANDASV and El Salvador.” In an opinion piece, journalist and Executive ...; Created on 01 December 2020
17. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... people’s sustainable and harmonious beneficence from the environment, Gina will always be remembered as a sterling ally of the people and a powerful environment defender to be reckoned with,” said GBK. ...; Created on 07 October 2020
18. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... objective of developing a responsible and sustainable project with the environment.” In a response to The Nation in March, Pinares officials said that “the company as a whole adheres to the highest standards ...; Created on 25 September 2020
19. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... extractive companies; that, together with local capitals, operate within regulatory frameworks favorable to their interests to the detriment of the common good, to the detriment of the sustainable development ...; Created on 20 August 2020
20. Demand to resume discussion of the Water Law in El Salvador: (Regional News); ... efficient, and sustainable manner," especially at the time the country is living. On this day, the National Alliance against the Privatization of Water asked the deputies to urgently resume the discussion ...; Created on 03 July 2020

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