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1. Anglo American files lawsuit against Colombia: (ISDS); Minería Panamericana Anglo American mining company has filed a lawsuit against a ban preventing Colombian coal miner Cerrejón from developing its La Puente project. The latest lawsuit comes after Cerrejón ...; Created on 08 June 2021
2. Imai v. Canada: Access-to-information lawsuit concerning Canada’s intervention in human rights case against Goldcorp in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); CNCA On March 2, 2021, the Federal Court of Canada will hear arguments in a lawsuit that seeks information about the Canadian government’s response to a human rights case concerning a Canadian-owned ...; Created on 11 May 2021
3. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19: (FTAs & ISDS); ... scrambled to lessen the pain of a deep economic crisis on average citizens, the last thing they needed was a barrage of corporate lawsuits. But that’s what they got. CMS Gas, for example, sued Argentina ...; Created on 23 July 2020
4. New Laws Seek to Limit Mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... demand that local governments create laws prohibiting mining projects. They also want the new municipal laws to be taken into account in the national Congress and that the discussion resume on the reforms ...; Created on 02 January 2016
5. Salvadoran Civil Society Confronts World Bank on Pending Lawsuit on Mining: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); By Marina Bonetti Communities and organizations gathered in front of the World Bank in San Salvador to demand a fair verdict on the lawsuit of Pacific Rim vs El Salvador. After days of uninterrupted ...; Created on 27 October 2015
6. The lawsuit that could put El Salvador in check: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); By: Alejandra Martins - BBC Mundo / Translation: Marina Bonetti and Sigrun Pallesen In an office in Washington, three arbitrators are about to decide on the lawsuit filed by the multinational mining ...; Created on 30 September 2015
7. 5 reasons to oppose OceanaGold’s lawsuit against El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Statement from the Canadian Labour Congress - CLC on the Pacific Rim/OceanaGold law suit against El Salvador. Friday, June 26, 2015 Given our shared struggle for human rights and corporate accountability, ...; Created on 11 July 2015
8. Protest: World Bank’s ICSID Hearing Lawsuit Against El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... members were slain under suspicious circumstances as the conflict over mining deepened. Yet, the saga continues. Because of trade and investment laws that the U.S. has championed in recent decades, ...; Created on 04 September 2014
9. Salvadoran Mining Fights Spark International Lawsuits: (FTAs & ISDS); Salvadoran Mining Fights Spark International Lawsuits By Roger Bybee Friday April 13, 2012 1:20 PM Activists struggle against free-trade provisions, as USW challenges mining industry goals Despite ...; Created on 27 April 2012
10. 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
11. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Specifically, the water defenders were concerned about mining around the Lempa River Basin, which is one of the principal water sources in the country. It would take more than a decade and several lawsuits ...; Created on 03 April 2023
12. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community: (Cerro Blanco); ... the authority to recognize the validity of the results". In this sense, we argue that said institution lacks the knowledge of the laws or intends to give that impression as the consultation was based on ...; Created on 23 September 2022
13. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... or lacking in evidence. Violent eviction of the Peaceful Resistance La Puya, May 23, 2014. Photo: James Rodríguez, MiMundo.org A World Bank investment tribunal will rule on the KCA lawsuit against ...; Created on 07 June 2021
14. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... threats and intimidation, illegal arrests, harassment lawsuits, and forced displacement. For instance, in April last year, the Philippine police nabbed Roland Pulido, chairman of Didipio Earth Saver’s ...; Created on 24 May 2021
15. Human Rights Advocates and Legal Experts Deliver Blueprint for New International Corporate Accountability Law in Canada: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Similar laws are in place or being developed in several countries. Canada, however, is falling behind. Instead of legally requiring companies to respect human rights and the environment, Canada encourages ...; Created on 21 May 2021
16. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Americas Gold and Silver Corporation for their disregard of Mexican labor laws. Mexican activists accuse the Toronto-based company of preventing its workers from unionizing at the company mine in northern ...; Created on 07 May 2021
17. Reactivation of Cerro Blanco Mining Project: (Mining and Human Rights); ... The history of the Cerro Blanco mining project is complex, full of flaws and loopholes. Next week we will pick up this thread and focus on the various companies and individuals involved in that story. ...; Created on 06 May 2021
18. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... environment when the system is stacked against them? When El Salvador’s government imposed a de facto moratorium on new mining licenses, Pacific Rim filed a lawsuit in 2009 with the World Bank’s International ...; Created on 23 April 2021
19. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... with metals in their blood in Peru; and outsourcing, child and labor, and a million-dollar lawsuit under an Investor-State Dispute Arbitration (ISDS) case in Bolivia. Glencore is one of the world’s largest ...; Created on 22 April 2021
20. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... existing laws, rules, and regulations,” the executive order stated. As the government anticipates a boon, anti-mining and human rights groups say lifting the moratorium on new mines will be anything ...; Created on 15 April 2021

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