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1. Solidarity from 3,000 Miles Away: (2013 International Support for Mining Ban); Solidarity from 3,000 Miles Away Last winter, when environmental activists and members of the community of San Sebastian heard about the struggles in Wisconsin to defeat legislation that would pave the ...; Created on 26 July 2012
2. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... walked away too and it has since been labeled a “time bomb”. There have been five emergency declarations due to the high levels of heavy metal contamination in the Moche river from acid mine drainage, ...; Created on 17 May 2021
3. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... The Canadian government’s response to global mining injustice Asuncion said that the Canadian government has used CSR to shift focus away from calls for legal reform. “Instead, Canadian mining policies ...; Created on 12 May 2021
4. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... access to natural resources within their concessions. “The Mining Act provides auxiliary rights to mines that allow them to cut timber, deplete water, and ‘ease out’ communities away from their lands,” ...; Created on 15 April 2021
5. Families complain about big SC gold mine, citing danger and community disruption: (OceanaGold); ... mine,’’ said Chuck Sanders, who said he lives two miles away from the Haile site. “Having read over the last couple of years the different violations with mercury, cyanide, rat poison and so forth, I just ...; Created on 02 April 2021
6. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); ... is a toxic metal that has contaminated fish across South Carolina. Mercury at the site was found at levels that had not been expected, DHEC said. OceanaGold’s expansion could be months away. The Haile ...; Created on 30 March 2021
7. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... in Crawfish Rock, Roatán, as she remembers her grandmother who passed away last May at 90 years old. “She was the one who fought for us to have the road, the school, water, all of the basic projects… the ...; Created on 15 February 2021
8. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... to extractivism and environmental destruction grows, states and corporations meet that resistance with violence. They can just get away with it more easily in the Global South, where people in Canada, ...; Created on 21 January 2021
9. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); ... against this corruption and impunity and are needed now more than ever. The ‘Guapinol 8’ have been locked away from their families for a year but Trócaire will continue to support them and their community ...; Created on 01 September 2020
10. We Are in Danger Daily: Honduran Afro-Indigenous Garífuna Demand Return of Kidnapped Land Defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Mother Nature. We don’t take away from the Mother Nature what we don’t need. So, now they — everybody needs our rivers. Everybody needs our land, our sea. Everything that we have to live is supposed to ...; Created on 17 August 2020
11. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19: (FTAs & ISDS); ... over a policy to freeze utility rates in local currency to protect consumers from runaway inflation. An international tribunal ordered the beleaguered government to pay the U.S. corporation $133 million. ...; Created on 23 July 2020
12. Arrests, harassment of environmental defenders amid COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... carrying fuels in Bgy. Didipio for the operation of OceanaGold, and used excessive force to push away the human barricade. In the process, Rolando Pulido, chairperson of indigenous organization DESAMA ...; Created on 21 April 2020
13. Ostúa River contaminated with lead and arsenic from Cerro Blanco mine: (Cerro Blanco); ... a threat for El Salvador as several border towns may be impacted by the contamination released due to their location at just at 6 kilometers away. The Ostúa River starts in Asunción Mita, and carries ...; Created on 21 April 2020
14. German parlamentarians demand justice for Honduran environmental activists: (Regional News); ... system for which we are in freedom is already serious, it is not necessary to explain the situation for those deprived of liberty who depend heavily on their relatives who are away for their food, medicine ...; Created on 20 April 2020
15. Map reveals Canadian mining company’s environmental, social conflicts: (Regional News); ... attendees, away from the problems that often accompany these operations. “While Pan American Silver gets to promote its image as a gold+ sponsor of PDAC, the negative experiences of mining-impacted communities ...; Created on 02 March 2020
16. Walter Aduviri says he regrets trusting Agustín Luque: (Regional News); ... according to Aduviri, Luque opted for a personalist management style. This decision led him away from the program plan of the My Region movement, which brought Aduviri and Luque to power. The regional ...; Created on 26 December 2019
17. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... she told VICE News. “It felt like our world had collapsed.” After the September killings, about 3,000 Lumad evacuated their ancestral lands and moved to the town of Lianga, over 25 kilometres away. Rights ...; Created on 04 October 2019
18. The long overdue breakup: Nueva Vizcaya and Oceanagold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... 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 ...; Created on 16 September 2019
19. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it: (FTAs & ISDS); ... global investment system away from litigious multinational corporations and toward the broader public interest. Ben Smith is a MA student in the Department of Political Science at Colorado State University ...; Created on 05 May 2019
20. 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

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