... organizations call for the annulment of sentence against Aymara spokesperson in the Peruvian Supreme Court and reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek.
In ...
... points out, the Canadian government is heavily invested in the mining sector, which explains its lack of meaningful action on this issue.
It bears a striking resemblance to the Stephen Harper government’s ...
... precedent-setting lawsuit. The files paint a picture of overbearing corporate influence, political interference, and widespread intimidation and abuse.
In Brazil, Toronto-based Belo Sun Mining is moving ...
... bear kinship with the Salvadoran water defenders are already active in many parts of this country.
In Alaska, Native groups linked with conservationists to halt the giant Pebble Mine, which would have ...
... operated by Bear Creek Mining, a Canadian company. The Peruvian government eventually cancelled the mining concession, but Aduviri was hounded for years by court cases brought against him by public prosecutors ...
... as a kind of pilot plan to see if the cocaine business can bear fruit in the Republic of Guatemala, "he said. To date, the National Civil Police reports 12 detainees by order of capture or flagrant crime, ...
... livelihoods, and values that these communities are defending. Meanwhile, arbitration processes can bring terrible pressure to bear from outside on these local struggles, serving as yet another vehicle ...
... 2011, Aymara residents, led by former leader Aduviri, rejected mining concessions granted to the Santa Anan Sylver mining project owned by Vancourver based Bear Creek Mining. The Puno Court of Appeals ...
... Puno region in 2011 against the proposed Santa Ana mine - an open-pit mining project located near the border with Bolivia. The project was owned by the Canadian mining company Bear Creek and plans were ...
... bear witness to OceanaGold’s irresponsible mining in his province and publicly to discredit the company’s claims of “responsible mining” there.14 On March 29, 2017, members of the Legislative Assembly—some ...
... ruling gave hope that, in cases where a company has not complied with national regulations, it is possible to get a ruling in favour of the state.
However, another fundamental issue to bear in mind ...
... so they requested the court to delay issuing the award for 30 days, with the hope that the talks bear fruit with the Salvadoran government."
"For me it was a surprise because neither I, nor government ...
... voice, Rivera continues to speak – creating a distance, in order to bear re-telling the experience. “In a water well we found the corpse that had been tortured, the fingernails had been ripped out by force. ...
... Galvez continues, “we have witnessed the obstacles that the government is having to implement a permanent prohibition on mining and we can no longer wait for that strategy to bear fruit.. we have to go ...
... tribunal.
OceanaGold operates an open-pit gold-copper project in the Philippines that illustrates the costs of mining that Salvadorans do not want to bear.
These facts respond to eight “falsehoods” ...
... much to the point, and worth bearing in mind when we consider how Commerce Group and Pacific Rim laid out their cases against El Salvador—specifically, by citing protections the Central American Free Trade ...
... that we are going to shed light on the human loss caused by to the environmental struggle,” he affirmed. Nevertheless, the investigations of the National Civil Police do not appear to bear fruit. Nor ...