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1. La Mesa: Our life will be at risk if metal mining projects are allowed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... in June 2012 because Pacific Rim was Canadian. ICSID allowed the lawsuit to continue, however, under the Salvadoran investment law. Members of la Mesa who oppose mining are critical of the existence ...; Created on 22 April 2014
2. Mining is not ‘recovery’: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... see now are rocks and an open-pit mine that’s getting deeper and deeper.” Meanwhile, should Sagittarius (SMI) be allowed to push through with the Tampakan Copper and Gold Mining Project’s, the same fate ...; Created on 02 June 2021
3. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... were done.” The law allowed for the occupation and commodification of public land by US citizens. “It was only recently that the old mining act was replaced,” said Claver. He said mining operations are ...; Created on 12 May 2021
4. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... societies with legal permission to exploit mining resources, often with little oversight by the State. The point being that Glencore is legally allowed to sign contracts with mining cooperatives to work ...; Created on 22 April 2021
5. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... to 2019, when the government allowed the operation of suspended mining firms and pushed for the rehabilitation of government-owned mines, particularly nickel mines, to cater to Chinese demand for nickel. ...; Created on 15 April 2021
6. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); ... DHEC. OceanaGold said the November violations resulted from contamination from a cleaning solution. In the other case, the company released more cyanide than is allowed in its discharge permit. The ...; Created on 30 March 2021
7. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... has allowed a group of investors from the Washington DC-based firm NeWay Capital to establish an independent governance system as an experiment with privatized jurisdictions. Hondurans are facing a ...; Created on 15 February 2021
8. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); ... show some of the mercury pollution from the gold mine was more than three times the legally allowed limit of .14 pounds of mercury per ton of concentrate. But the Haile mine’s statement said mercury ...; Created on 12 February 2021
9. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried: (OceanaGold); ... OceanaGold and New Zealand’s finance minister to the country’s High Court to stop the development of the new tailings pond. The group argued the company was allowed to acquire land near Waihi after the ...; Created on 17 December 2020
10. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute: (Regional News); ... too, may suffer should a mine be allowed to gain a foothold on their territory. High gold prices, policies favouring continued mining industry expansion in Mexico, and the tremendous indifference of ...; Created on 28 November 2020
11. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... at his parish and worked as a mason. “I’m really proud of him,” Ms. Sorto says. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the seven men, plus another who has been in jail since December 2018, have not been allowed ...; Created on 25 September 2020
12. New Report: Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: Countering Kappes, Cassiday & Associates’ Claims over a Gold-mining Project in Guatemala: (Regional News); ... leniency of the Guatemalan state toward extractive industries. This, coupled with rampant government corruption and privileged connections allowed KCA to meet its objectives: consolidate the mining project ...; Created on 24 August 2020
13. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19: (Regional News); ... company Pinares Investment. Despite multiple appeals, their lawyers have received no response. Meanwhile, their families are not allowed to visit and there are severe water shortages in the prisons. In ...; Created on 23 July 2020
14. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of mining projects were allowed to continue. As such, companies like Anglo American have been working with almost total normality while the majority of the population has assumed the costs of quarantine. ...; Created on 22 July 2020
15. Lack of a Water Law prolongs the historical crisis in the country: (Regional News); ... law. This new discussion allowed the participation of the organizations but limited their opportunity to express their opinions only in writing, not in person or orally. Then, the Environment Commission ...; Created on 17 June 2020
16. World Environment Day with nothing to celebrate: (Regional News); ... Walk allowed the various environmental, human rights, religious, women, and youth organizations that make up this space, to carry out an evaluation of the state of the country's natural resources. The ...; Created on 06 June 2020
17. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico: (FTAs & ISDS); ... aspects of the original NAFTA was that it allowed private corporations to sue governments in international tribunals, demanding compensation for alleged violations of a wide range of investor “rights.” ...; Created on 03 May 2020
18. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... exploitation permit at the El Dorado mine, in San Isidro, Cabañas. These events allowed the Legislative Assembly, in March 2017, to unanimously pass the prohibition of metal mining in the national territory. ...; Created on 26 December 2019
19. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... team expected that their charges would be dismissed. This time however, the judge transferred the case to a military court where the lawsuit was allowed to proceed and bail for the defendants was denied. Although ...; Created on 24 October 2019
20. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... for the development and construction of the mine, 26 of whom refused. The company then reached out to arbitrators. In the end, some residents settled with the company, four families were ultimately allowed ...; Created on 04 October 2019

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