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1. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); Counterpunch Jen Moore In the wake of a shooting attack, death threats, and fear of further violence against members of the peaceful resistance to Pan American Silver’s Escobal silver mine in Guatemala, ...; Created on 12 May 2021
2. 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); ... access to clean water, increases poverty and food insecurity of the populations surrounding the mine and especially of the populations living downstream. 13. That in 14 years, the “Cerro Blanco” Mine ...; Created on 12 June 2022
3. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); CLICK THE PHOTO TO DOWNLOAD REPORT IN SPANISHOn the fourth anniversary of the historic ban on metal mining in El Salvador, the National Roundtable Against metallic mining of El Salvador released a report ...; Created on 29 June 2021
4. Mining is not ‘recovery’: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Marsh, one of the largest wetlands in the country, and further downstream to Davao Gulf and Sarangani Bay, affecting numerous terrestrial and marine species. ADVERTISING Of course, humans and their ...; Created on 02 June 2021
5. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... but a false show; his crackdown against big mines was a toothless tiger merely declared for public image building… Duterte is a national traitor at its best in this respect,” Hicap said. Recently, the ...; Created on 24 May 2021
6. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... many controversial international projects. The Liberals have shown little interest in laying down human rights and environmental standards for EDC. Trudeau’s party has been keen to boost Canada’s Trade ...; Created on 07 May 2021
7. Philippines' Duterte lifts ban on new mining deals: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... disasters. Duterte -- who had previously threatened to shut down the mining sector completely -- is facing growing criticism over his handling of the pandemic that has crippled the economy and thrown ...; Created on 05 May 2021
8. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... assassination. Events lent credibility to their suspicions: In the months after the murder, activists were flooded with death threats and two other mining opponents were gunned down. Despite the brutality ...; Created on 23 April 2021
9. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... is to develop the content of the Treaty so that it really helps meet the goals for which it was driven. Morgantini notes that while attempts to slow down the process have now stopped, there is currently ...; Created on 22 April 2021
10. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... in resuscitating an economy bogged down by the COVID-19 pandemic, by generating revenue and jobs and contributing to Duterte’s flagship infrastructure program. Duterte’s pivot in favor of mining goes back ...; Created on 15 April 2021
11. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Week on Mining in 2006: The mine did not own the land, and the landowners did not want the mine. And while both the authors and the water defenders met that legal decision with relief, if not celebration, ...; Created on 11 April 2021
12. Families complain about big SC gold mine, citing danger and community disruption: (OceanaGold); ... nearly $128,000 for breaking laws to protect the air and water since mining began in 2017, state records show. “We have two creeks that are on our property that are unfortunately downstream from the ...; Created on 02 April 2021
13. 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
14. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... called for Goldcorp’s Marlin mine to be shut down in 2010. The commission made the unprecedented request in response to evidence that Indigenous communities had not been consulted about the mine and concerns ...; Created on 02 March 2021
15. US Senators introduce bill to tackle corruption & rights violations in Honduras - cite Guapinol case: (Mining and Human Rights); ... has taken significant steps in recent months to shield senior officials from accountability, including shutting down the Organization of American States-backed Mission of Support against Corruption and ...; Created on 23 February 2021
16. OceanaGold (ASX:OGC) fined A$128,500 as environmental concerns at Haile continue: (OceanaGold); ... there is a breakdown in the operations that they are unable to prevent." According to a statement issued on Thursday, the Haile Gold Mine has hired an independent third-party to audit the mine's environmental ...; Created on 15 February 2021
17. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); ... three times,’’ the one-time Lancaster County representative said. “It makes me worry that there is a breakdown in the operations that they are unable to prevent.’’ The Haile mine issued a statement Thursday, ...; Created on 12 February 2021
18. The Status of Investor-State Arbitration in Latin America in 2021: (ISDS); ... the pandemic or ease the economic repercussions of lockdowns and other restrictions might give rise to additional Investor-State disputes. Although it is still early to conclude on the materialization ...; Created on 21 January 2021
19. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... years to defend their land and rivers so that their children can live in dignity and avoid the dangerous trek north. Broad and Cavanagh bring the ups and downs of this epic fight into clear focus by carefully ...; Created on 14 January 2021
20. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020: (ISDS); ... companies will continue to increase in 2021 for three primary reasons: Resource nationalism: In a time of economic slowdown, the risk that states will adopt nationalistic and protectionist policies in ...; Created on 06 January 2021

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