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1. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); The Conversation Giada Ferrucci Two men shot Arnold Joaquín Morazán Erazo to death in his home in Tocoa, Honduras, one night in October 2020. Morazán was an environmental activist and one of 32 people ...; Created on 06 May 2021
2. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation: (Cerro Blanco); ... as it risks being too steep and wet compared to mining industry standards. An analysis of the Environmental Impact Study of the Cerro Blanco mine carried out by Dr. Steven Emerman, an expert in mining ...; Created on 22 September 2022
3. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... talking about the territories being given to people who have money. How does the ZEDE project affect the Garífuna people? In recent years we have been facing such strong pressure. The “Ciudades Modelo”, ...; Created on 25 December 2021
4. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... such as cyanide (a chemical that can kill a human being in quantities less than a grain of rice), mercury, sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, lead, arsenic, cadmium, magnesium and other substances. According ...; Created on 14 December 2021
5. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... are devastating to the well-being of rural communities and Indigenous peoples, while allowing private corporations to sue governments over hard-fought social and environmental protections. Case in ...; Created on 07 June 2021
6. Mining is not ‘recovery’: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Consider the case of two corporations whose mining agreements are being renewed. OceanaGold’s 25 years of operation in Nueva Vizcaya has resulted in the degradation of rivers, loss of livelihood, and ...; Created on 02 June 2021
7. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine: (Mining and Human Rights); ... to carry out the study. Finally, there has been much speculation about the timeline for completion of the process. However, the Xinka Parliament clarifies that, for the time being, the duration cannot ...; Created on 26 May 2021
8. To the General Public, The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya states: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... for the 21st May, 2021, at 10.30 hrs, the proceedings being accompanied by the national police (PNC), the justice of the peace of San Pedro Ayumpuc, staff of the Public Prosecutor’s office, and of the ...; Created on 23 May 2021
9. 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
10. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... regarding the wellbeing of communities living near the Quiruvilca, La Colorada, Escobal and La Navidad projects. For Pan American Silver, community concerns are not “pertinent”. Ironically, the bulk ...; Created on 17 May 2021
11. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... that being associated with the Government of Canada abroad brings.” The Liberals also seem happy to rubber-stamp Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Agreements (FIPAs), which are designed to ...; Created on 07 May 2021
12. 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
13. Australian-Canadian mining company OceanaGold misleads public on Filipino mine: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... opposition and, instead of engaging broadly with the community, has committed serious human rights violations,” Morrison said. “ANCoMP is concerned that OceanaGold’s misleading statements are being used ...; Created on 22 April 2021
14. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... activist upon hearing, in an initially tense meeting with the water defenders, that cyanide was being used to extract gold dust from the mountains. “Unbeknown to the water defenders,” Broad and Cavanagh ...; Created on 11 April 2021
15. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Cedillo, Porfirio Sorto Cedillo, Orbín Nahúm Hernández, Arnold Javier Alemán, Ewer Alexander Cedillo Cruz and Jeremías Martínez Díaz and emphasized that the State is punishing them for being environmental ...; Created on 14 March 2021
16. Mine reappears on list of suspects: Lead source inquiry welcomed: (OceanaGold); ... mine in a list of possible contamination sources suggested by the community that were still being considered. The mine at Macraes is being considered along with old landfills in the area, lead shot ...; Created on 13 March 2021
17. US Senators introduce bill to tackle corruption & rights violations in Honduras - cite Guapinol case: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of deeply alarming corruption and human rights abuses being committed at the highest levels of the Honduran government,” said Merkley, who serves on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. “A failure to ...; Created on 23 February 2021
18. The trial for Guapinol water defender Jeremías Martínez begins today in Tegucigalpa, Honduras: (Mining and Human Rights); ... one of the 8 defenders of water and life.” Jeremías is one of the defenders who has been imprisoned for protecting the Guapinol River from being polluted by the Inversiones Los Pinares mine. He has ...; Created on 22 February 2021
19. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of one year, during which the PZ can terminate their Residency without cause. Terminated Residents have 180 days to vacate the zone before being evicted. The cost, requirements, and subjective selection ...; Created on 15 February 2021
20. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... for the protests, until he was jailed in 2019, a year after being elected governor of Puno. Aduviri, a supporter of Bolivian President Evo Morales, was released from prison this past December through ...; Created on 21 January 2021

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