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1. Amid TPP Fight, El Salvador Mining Case Shows Danger of Corporate Tribunals: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... a law that threatens its bottom line. The ICSID is poised to issue its ruling sometime in 2015. According to activists, the case shows how corporate-rights provisions in so-called "free trade" agreements—such ...; Created on 18 May 2015
2. New Study Shows Dangers of Trade Agreements that Help Corporations Sue Govenments: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... be passed. The study shows how corporations use their 1% muscle (and threats of suits) to attempt to force governments into giving them mining licenses. If this doesn’t succeed, then they file the suits ...; Created on 25 March 2014
3. New Study Shows Mining Pollution in Morazán: (2013 North America Tour); New Study Shows Mining Pollution in Morazán February 2012 Last week the Center for Investment and Business Investigations (CEICOM) released a study of the presence of heavy metals in the soil and corn ...; Created on 14 March 2012
4. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate: (Cerro Blanco); ... RedCAT) and the Mesoamerican Ecological Ecclesial Network (Red Eclesial Ecológica Mesoamericana, REMAM). Results released by the Municipal Commission in charge of the the consultation shows that 87.98% ...; Created on 21 September 2022
5. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... case to show that when you are working for a common goal, in this case, protecting the environment, protecting water, there should not be any ideological barriers. So I think it shows that when people ...; Created on 22 March 2021
6. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... mining districts. Carmelo was one of the farmers who received training to create his home garden, with a smile from ear to ear, he shows what he has managed to produce “There are chives, tomatoes, spinach, ...; Created on 05 January 2021
7. Mining Grabs Up Land, Deals Blow to Agriculture in Central America: (Background and reports ); ... presented in San Salvador the study “Strategies for the Defense of the Environment and Human Rights in the Face of the Impacts of Mining Extractivism in Central America”, which shows the growth of the ...; Created on 07 May 2019
8. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it: (FTAs & ISDS); ... story is different. Canada is still part of dozens of economic agreements that include the ISDS system. As our new report, Digging for Dividends,shows, Canadian investors have frequently used the ISDS ...; Created on 05 May 2019
9. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya fights for the right to water: (Regional News); ... shows that the gold and silver are contained in arsenopyrite rock, which contains high levels of arsenic. Levels of arsenic in the water increased considerably during the time the mine was in operation." ...; Created on 03 May 2019
10. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... and sustainable manner for the entire population. A study recently presented by the UCA on the Institutionality of Water in Latin America shows that no country on our continent has a governing body for ...; Created on 27 August 2018
11. “Latin American Countries exposed to law suits from transnational comporations: Manuel Pérez Rocha: (Regional News); ... that favor corporations at the expense of the public interest or the environment. This shows the harmful effect that corporations have over states through international trade agreements” he said.According ...; Created on 10 May 2018
12. Pressure Mounts on El Salvadoran Legislature to Ban Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the eventual debate in the Legislative Assembly will likely be sharply divided. The balance of power could come down to which side can generate the most popular shows of support. If that is the case, ...; Created on 13 February 2017
13. EL SALVADOR’S WIN AGAINST THE US MINING COMPANY PACIFIC RIM: A VERY NUANCED VICTORY: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... has kept a moratorium on metal mining which, although it has yet to be enshrined in law, has proved useful in safeguarding the interests of ordinary citizens. Secondly it shows how different forms of ...; Created on 28 December 2016
14. Staying alert for the ICSID resolution: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... shows the social and environmental infeasibility of metal mining in the country due to its territorial extension, high population density and the serious deterioration of water resources. For permits ...; Created on 26 September 2016
15. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... has become a habit to resist mining”. Rodolfo shows us the wonderful landscape of Chalatenango. After a 30-minute-hike, we have climbed the Patacón mountain, and we enjoy the view. Here, the company ...; Created on 03 February 2016
16. A dirty gold fever: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Protection of investors, TTIP and CETA From Germany, this all seems far away. But this case shows what consequences there can be when free trade agreements or national laws put investors under special ...; Created on 02 February 2016
17. Resistance against the bloodsucker: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... covered by plants. Blanco knocks on them with a finger. The dull sound that follows shows that they are not empty. He says that they contain cyanide. Allegedly, the US mining company simply abandoned the ...; Created on 03 January 2016
18. El Salvador presents new motion prior to the relasing of the verdict on the Pacific Rim case.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); El Diario de Hoy - Translation: Marina Bonetti A diplomatic document shows that Pacific Rim lied to the tribunal about the time in which it decided to initiate the lawsuit against El Salvador before ...; Created on 26 October 2015
19. Urgent! Strengthening a powerful global voice in defence of life: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... color, and an unpleasant odor can be smelled in the whole area around it. Mrs. Marsh shows us where their portion of land lays, right on the other side of the mine. Her family has not been able to make ...; Created on 29 September 2015
20. IUDOP: 77% of the Salvadorean population asks for metal mining to be prohibited: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of human rights” ensures Vice Dean Serrano. Finally, the survey shows that mining concerns not only relate to Salvadoran projects, there are other neighboring countries as Guatemala and Honduras that ...; Created on 17 July 2015

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