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1. Western University Professor Brings El Salvador Anti-Mining Struggle to Canadian Audience: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); By Tanya Sahni & Erica Wallis On February 28th, Amanda Grzyb, associate professor of Information and Media Studies at Canada’s Western University gave a talk as part of an ongoing public interest lecture ...; Created on 08 March 2017
2. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and powerful Western corporations set their sights on these lands, or the minerals beneath them, local people standing in their way frequently find themselves bulldozed. In the era of climate catastrophe, ...; Created on 23 April 2021
3. Australian-Canadian mining company OceanaGold misleads public on Filipino mine: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... of Peoples’ Artists; AID/WATCH; Anakbayan Melbourne; Australian Unions for Western Sahara; Communication Workers Union Victoria T&S; Gabriela Australia; ICHRP Australia; ILPS Australia; Maritime Union ...; Created on 22 April 2021
4. Families complain about big SC gold mine, citing danger and community disruption: (OceanaGold); ... for The State, revealed a gold digging operation similar in scope to many western U.S. gold mines. As it expands the mine site from 4,552 acres to 5,372 acres, OceanaGold would dig up nearly 100 acres ...; Created on 02 April 2021
5. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); ... would occur at one of the few gold mines in the eastern United States. The open-pit mine is a vast area of gaping holes and cleared land similar in scope to many western U.S. gold mines. Haile’s expansion ...; Created on 30 March 2021
6. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); ... Mine, owned by the Australian-company OceanaGold, is an open-pit digging operation and one of the largest gold mines in the eastern United States, comparable in scale to some western U.S. mines.. Located ...; Created on 12 February 2021
7. International report finds that the Honduran government violates the rights of Tocoa's environmental defender: (Regional News); ... of the ASP I and ASP II mining concessions owned by Inversiones los Pinares / Ecotek mining. The research team composed by Dr. Bernie Hammond and Dr. Amanda Grzyb (Western University, Canada), Dr. Michael ...; Created on 20 April 2020
8. Mining Grabs Up Land, Deals Blow to Agriculture in Central America: (Background and reports ); ... For example, the Cerro Blanco mine, located in the Guatemalan municipality of Asunción Mita, bordering on western El Salvador, is part of the Ostua-Guija-Lempa basin. The pollution generated by the ...; Created on 07 May 2019
9. “Latin American Countries exposed to law suits from transnational comporations: Manuel Pérez Rocha: (Regional News); ... North America has received 4% and Western Europe 8% of the claims: the richest countries receive the lowest amount of demands. This constitutes an instrument of power for corporations based in large financial ...; Created on 10 May 2018
10. Central Americans Demand to be Consulted About Mining Projects: (Regional News); ... of Quiche in northwestern Guatemala. In Honduras more than 40 open town meetings have been held in which the population of different localities has rejected similar projects, said Pedro Landa, of the Reflection, ...; Created on 09 May 2018
11. In El Salvador, a moment more precious than gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... environment in the Western Hemisphere. It is the most deforested country in Latin America, with as low as 1 percent of its original forests intact. Over 90 percent of its surface waters are contaminated, ...; Created on 26 June 2017
12. Research reveals that right wing parties collaborate with mining companies in the department of Cabanas.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... gathered during the event condemned the murder of the renowned Indigenous and environmentalist of Honduras, Berta Caceres, who was gunned down on Thursday in the city of La Esperanza, in the western department ...; Created on 07 March 2016
13. Resistance against the bloodsucker: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... start leaking and cyanide will spill into the environment”, Blanco says. Just like it happened a few weeks ago in a goldmine in northwestern Argentina, where the dam of a tailing pond belonging to Barrick ...; Created on 03 January 2016
14. El Salvador, violence and impunity: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Human Rights Ombudsman. Cerro Blanco is owned by Goldcorp, a Canadian mining giant that also owns the Marlin Mine whose record of pollution has raised opposition to mining throughout western Guatemala. ...; Created on 13 February 2014
15. Carta abierta al Banco Mundial: (World Bank Letter); ... NSW Conservation Council of Western Australia Foro Social Latinoamericano Sydney Jesuit Social Services Jubilee Australia MADGE Australia Inc Maritime Union of Australia Maritime Union of ...; Created on 17 December 2013
16. World Bank Endorsers: (World Bank Letter); ... American Pastoral House Communist Party of Australia WA Branch Conference of Leaders of Religious Institutes in NSW Conservation Council of Western Australia Foro Social Latinoamericano Sydney ...; Created on 11 December 2013
17. National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining on the temporary suspension the Cerro Blanco mining project: (Media Releases); ... suspension of three mega projects, among them the emblematic Cerro Blanco project located in Guatemala, only 18 kilometres from the city of Metapan, in the western department of Santa Ana. Unlike the ...; Created on 04 August 2013
18. General information for participants: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); ... Pacific Rim has its operations, and will have the choice to either visit the Cerro Blanco mine in Guatemala or San Sebastian mine in the western region of El Salvador. PROGRAM: We are still working ...; Created on 15 April 2013
19. Central American community groups work together on mining issues: (March 2013 North American Tour); ... Afro-Caribbean) population on the Atlantic coast. OFRANEH represents 45 communities in five departments, including the island tourist destination Roatán. Salvador Zúniga works in the western part of ...; Created on 18 March 2013
20. Sign Your Organization On to Support the Mesa: (2013 International Support for Mining Ban); ... Movimiento Mesoamericano contra el Modelo Extractivo Minero (M4) Regional guscastro@otrosmundoschiapas.org Chicago-Cinquera Sister Cities Project U.S. j-pendergast@northwestern.edu ...; Created on 31 October 2012

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