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1. Mining company continues lobbying efforts to repeal Anti-Mining Law: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Mario Beltrán - Contrapunto Environmental NGOs fear that the approaching electoral season might advance the company´s goals at the expense of the environment. Environmental organizations are worried ...; Created on 14 November 2017
2. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... an effort to provide incentives for artisanal miners to convert to more sustainable occupations, reparations for families that were victims of mining violence have not been issued, no efforts have been ...; Created on 29 June 2021
3. Mining is not ‘recovery’: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... lawyer, and environmental advocate with the Legal Rights and Natural Resources Center. Gideon Lasco is a physician and anthropologist who has conducted research on forest conservation efforts in Luzon ...; Created on 02 June 2021
4. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... biggest blows to efforts to preserve natural resources in the country. It was also seen to escalate threats against communities opposing mining projects. In 2019, the Philippines topped the list of nations ...; Created on 27 May 2021
5. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... lobbyists in the sector were able to influence the vote. “Earlier efforts here in Canada to enforce corporate social responsibility in the extractive industry sector have failed,” he explained. “The ...; Created on 12 May 2021
6. Gov’t finalizing terms for OceanaGold’s FTAA renewal: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... said. “The timeline for the renewal remains uncertain and achieving steady-state production will be dependent on the timing of the renewal and workforce recruitment efforts,” it added. It’s been more ...; Created on 05 May 2021
7. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... charismatic Rivera attained folk-hero status with his impersonations of a popular children’s character known as Cipitio to spread his environmentalist message. These efforts helped convince a majority ...; Created on 23 April 2021
8. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... efforts to ensure that Glencore assumes responsibility for its impacts, the landscape in the territories does not seem to have changed much. For this reason it is necessary to support the push for mechanisms ...; Created on 22 April 2021
9. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... mining and water through radio and TV programs, community forums, church sermons, university-based events, fact sheets, and flyers at mass marches. The success of these efforts was demonstrated in polls ...; Created on 05 April 2021
10. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Goldcorp?” says Shin Imai of JCAP. “The public should be able to scrutinize the government’s actions here, to assess the extent to which it undermined Indigenous communities’ efforts to defend their rights.” ...; Created on 02 March 2021
11. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); ... on efforts to verify their findings. The company was using a “third party” to evaluate the mercury results, which took more time than expected, according to Haile’s statement Thursday. In addition to ...; Created on 12 February 2021
12. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... councils. The Community Association of Santa Eduviges (ACSE) in Soyapango requested that the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) issue special protective measures in response to efforts to steal the community’s ...; Created on 01 December 2020
13. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute: (Regional News); ... Los Filos general manager and explained that their efforts to address grievances with the manager assigned to them “always end with incomplete responses or without resolution and with arrogant acts and ...; Created on 28 November 2020
14. Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: (ISDS); ... Investor State Dispute Settlement system (ISDS). The report findings demonstrate that: Instead of respecting legitimate community opposition to its gold-mining project, KCA increased its efforts ...; Created on 21 October 2020
15. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... related to land struggles, including Carlos Escaleras, whom the national park is named after. Mr. George believes he is being targeted because of his efforts to accompany the victims and their families. ...; Created on 25 September 2020
16. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico: (FTAs & ISDS); ... and the ecosystems they depend on. NAFTA 2.0. Will Undercut Efforts to Confront the Climate Crisis Quoting again the U.S. environmental organizations united against the USMCA, combined with existing ...; Created on 03 May 2020
17. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); ... permitted an open-pit gold mine that would destroy the community of Rosia Montana, which has a 2,000-year-old cultural heritage. Now, the company is threatening to sue over efforts to have this area declared ...; Created on 03 May 2020
18. CEJIL requests revocation of preventive detention of Guapinol water defenders: (Regional News); ... consists in the manipulation of the punitive power of the State by of state and non-state actors with the aim of hindering their defense efforts and thus preventing the legitimate exercise of their right ...; Created on 20 April 2020
19. Criminalization increases against environmental defenders and social movements of the Central American region: (Regional News); ... damage to natural assets, mainly water sources, a vital resource to guarantee the sustainable development of people. Despite the efforts of hundreds of communities and social organizations that defend ...; Created on 26 December 2019
20. Honouring the struggle of Mariano Abarca and Environment Defenders in Chiapas: (Regional News); ... efforts to organize at the community level, they have faced defamation, criminalization, arbitrary detention, physical threats from armed groups and forced displacement. Internationally, in the ongoing ...; Created on 26 December 2019

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