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1. PRESS RELEASE:ICSID rejects request by Commerce Group to extend trial against El Salvador due to failure to pay: (Media Releases); Given its failure to pay its fees to ICSID, the tribunal rejected the extension request by the mining company Commerce Group in the trial against El Salvador On August 9th the International Centre for ...; Created on 12 August 2012
2. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute: (Regional News); ... insults that extend to acts of discrimination and lack of respect.” They requested that the general manager be assigned to them instead. But he was dismissed that very week. Subsequently, communication ...; Created on 28 November 2020
3. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); ... industry was declared non-essential, mining companies in the territory had to close operations from the beginning of April, a period of suspension that had to extend until May 31. Yet, mining companies ...; Created on 09 August 2020
4. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19: (Regional News); ... are exploring or digging for gold, silver, copper, iron-ore, and other minerals can extend to vast areas of entire countries. Their activities also affect important ecosystems. These include high-altitude ...; Created on 23 July 2020
5. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... At the local level, the Municipality of Tocoa failed to consult with affected communities before extending a construction permit. The right to be consulted is imbedded in the Honduran Municipal Code through ...; Created on 24 October 2019
6. Global protest launched against OceanaGold mine in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... to the people’s objection to this Canadian company’s attempt to extend their plunder of Didipio’s mineral reserves,” said Douglas Booker, General Secretary of the International Campaign for Human Rights ...; Created on 02 September 2019
7. Central American antimining activists gather in El Salvador to discuss joint strategies for action: (Media Releases); ... from Peru, Bolivia and Haiti shared their perspectives on the constant mobilization for the defense of natural goods and proposed strategies for extending long term collaborations with antimining coalitions ...; Created on 05 May 2019
8. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Commerce Group); ... suspended an exploitation permit extended to the company and asked for an environmental remediation plan to deal with a permanent leak of acid drainage that affected the local river and underground water ...; Created on 07 May 2018
9. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... invited to the same events. They drew younger people into the effort, too. The organizers were able to span political divisions and greatly extend their appeal by emphasizing that the fight against mining ...; Created on 26 June 2017
10. A wake-up call for Trump's trade agend: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... and giving the mining firm an extended period to try to convince the government to allow it to mine. Fortunately, civil society groups in and out of El Salvador joined with key members of the Salvadoran ...; Created on 03 March 2017
11. Mining company delays complying with the ruling and reaches out to the government of Sanchez Ceren: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... For the company it is convenient to try to extend the payment period and increase the costs to the defense," said Parada. Translated from: http://www.elsalvador.com/articulo/nacional/minera-retarda-cumplimiento-fallo-acerca-gobierno-sanchez-ceren-133557 ...; Created on 28 December 2016
12. Law suit against El Salvador one of the longest running cases in the history of ICSID: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the government’s decision not to extend the permit was political. A panel of arbitrators agreed, in June 2012, with El Salvador's argument that Pacific Rim had set up a shell company in the United Stated ...; Created on 17 September 2016
13. Law suit against El Salvador one of the longest running cases in the history of ICSID: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the government’s decision not to extend the permit was political. A panel of arbitrators agreed, in June 2012, with El Salvador's argument that Pacific Rim had set up a shell company in the United Stated ...; Created on 17 September 2016
14. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Free Trade Agreement, and later the Salvadorean investment law, to argue that it was entitled to such compensation because the decision not to extend the permit was political. The company quickly ran into ...; Created on 07 January 2016
15. A blunt NO to mining in Arcatao, Chalatenango: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the main tributary of the area and which extends along 77 kilometers of land, was unacceptable. Protesters quickly closed ranks against the mining company and did not wait until the company had set up ...; Created on 11 November 2015
16. Municipality of Arcatao calls for a referendum on mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... decisions of previous governments that extended permits to Canadian mining companies to exploit these resources. "We are paying for bad decision made by previous governments. If governments had consulted ...; Created on 30 October 2015
17. IUDOP: 77% of the Salvadorean population asks for metal mining to be prohibited: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... been extended. According to Omar Serrano, Vice Dean for Social Projection of the UCA, the survey is in response to the PR campaign that OceanaGold mining company is conducting in municipalities where ...; Created on 17 July 2015
18. SECOND MUNICIPALITY DECLARED FREE OF METAL MINING IN EL SALVADOR: (Territories Free of Mining); ... expected in early 2015 may force the government to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to the company for not extending a mining exploitation permit or reconsider the possibility of extending mining permits. ...; Created on 01 December 2014
19. Resistance against metallic mining in El Salvador commemorates International Day Against Open Pit Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the option to extend licences to the mining companies; the more social pressure to stop the potential damage of mining the better the chances to save the country from further deterioration, "he said. The ...; Created on 05 August 2014
20. El Salvador faces mining company: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... in El Salvador and to push the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, ICSID, to rule in favour of Salvadoran State to deny an award of $ 301 million, for not having extended an exploitation ...; Created on 21 July 2014

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