Statement signals the posibility of achieving a mining prohibition during the tenure of incoming president Salvador Sanchez Ceren
by P. Cabezas
Incoming minister of the environment and natural resources ...
... Silver offloaded this project in 2012 after operating the mine for seventeen years, saying it trusted the responsibility of the incoming company to take care of workers and communities. But the new owners ...
... company senior partner. Afterwards, the company met with representatives of the incoming PAN government of Baja California Sur to lobby the Don Diego mining project and entered a new EIS, announcing the ...
... a fight against mining and also emphasized the need to continue to be vigilant, as mining transnationals are approaching the incoming government.
“Remembering the legacy of Marcelo who fought against ...
... We want our incoming legislators to know that we will double and triple our efforts to make sure they do not capitulate to big mining interests,” commented Rodolfo Calles, National Coordinator of the Association ...
... affected areas opposed metal mining.
From 2008 to 2009, both outgoing and incoming Salvadoran presidents publicly committed to not permit any mining projects during their administrations. Meanwhile, national ...
... environment, Lina Pohl, who confirmed that the incoming government of President Salvador Sanchez Ceren, would maintain a moratorium implemented in 2008. She went further to declare that conditions were ...
... is willing to engage in a process of dialogue.
On May 19th incoming Minister of the Environment, Lina Pohl, announced the continuation of the moratorium on mining started by the Saca administration ...
... alliances to continue to press the incoming government on sustainable environmental policies. But the strongest push for change may come from nature itself. A recent epidemic of deaths related to kidney ...
El Salvador is being sued by Pacific Rim Mining, a Canadian based corporation owned by Australia's OceanaGold, before the International Center for the Settlement of Investments Disputes –ICSID-. The ...