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1. Public statement of the Local Governments of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, regarding the “Cerro Blanco” mining project, developed by the ...
(Cerro Blanco)
The Governments and Local Authorities of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, represented hereby are members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, and also the "Trinational Network for the ...
Created on 12 June 2022
2. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried
(OceanaGold)
... mining giant is preemptively ramping up its operations in and around protected land on New Zealand’s North Island, local conservationists and residents say. Waihi, a town of nearly 6,000, sits at the ...
Created on 17 December 2020
3. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... yes to life!” Local efforts were key to winning this hard-fought national consensus. In the years leading up to the vote, while facing a largely unresponsive government, Salvadoran citizens, with the ...
Created on 26 June 2017
4. Communities Call on Local Representatives to Approve Anti-Mining Regulation
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... in the past armed conflict and it has an abundant ecological diversity that is currently encouraged by local governments through sustainable development initiatives that promote the protection and conservation ...
Created on 10 February 2017
5. For grassroots organizations, the fight to protect water and local communities continues, now on a larger scale
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
TELESUR For grassroots organizations, the fight to protect water and local communities continues, now on a larger scale. After El Salvador won a decade-long legal battle against mining company OceanaGold on ...
Created on 10 November 2016
6. Congressional Briefing: Do Trade Agreement International Investor Protections Imperil Local Communities and the Environment?
(Background and reports )
Do Trade Agreement International Investor Protections Imperil Local Communities and the Environment? On Wednesday, March 28th Luis Gonzalez, a member of the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining ...
Created on 04 April 2012
7. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community
(Cerro Blanco)
... few misinformed citizens of Asuncion Mita, whose particular interest is to generate disinformation for the local population while supporting mining projects that may negatively impact the natural resources ...
Created on 23 September 2022
8. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation
(Cerro Blanco)
... of Jutiapa in Guatemala and is home to the Cerro Blanco mining project. Local communities and environmental organizations have long been concerned about the environmental impacts of this project on shared ...
Created on 22 September 2022
9. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate
(Cerro Blanco)
... of residents in Asunción Mita, department of Jutiapa, Guatemala, held this Sunday, September 18, 2022. The local communities expressed by vote that they did not agree with the installation and operation ...
Created on 21 September 2022
10. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people
(Regional News)
... in Vallecito? How was this project born and what does it consist of? Vallecito is a life project: a proposal for autonomy, food sovereignty, building local power, and a real power. In the sense that ...
Created on 25 December 2021
11. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... has forced local communities to assume water supply by themselves, with the support of NGOs and international aid. Although the Law recognizes community water systems in a nominal way, it does not provide ...
Created on 23 December 2021
12. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... of strategic aquifers while water defenders in localities like Valle de Ángel in Apopa, the La Labor community in Ahuachapán and many others are accused of terrorism, persecuted and imprisoned. Faced ...
Created on 14 December 2021
13. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... that documents the events and strategies that led to the historic ban on metal mining in El Salvador.   Seen from the perspective of the activists who let the local struggle against mining, the document ...
Created on 29 June 2021
14. Anglo American files lawsuit against Colombia
(ISDS)
... November 2017. Colombia's constitutional court suspended operations due to concerns about the impact of diverting a river on the local water supply. Anglo American's latest legal challenge was filed ...
Created on 08 June 2021
15. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People
(Mining and Human Rights)
... part that the government failed to adequately protect its mine from local communities that set up a peaceful protest camp out of fear that gold mining would contaminate scarce water supplies. This accusation ...
Created on 07 June 2021
16. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... by lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc. “Local 'no mining zones' and a legislated prohibition of the destructive open pit method will allow us to conserve our mineral resources until such time a genuine ...
Created on 27 May 2021
17. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business
(Mining and Human Rights)
... American is fueling with Indigenous Mapuche Tehuelche People and other residents of the province of Chubut, Argentina. The company’s involvement in pressuring local authorities to overturn a mining ban ...
Created on 17 May 2021
18. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities
(Mining and Human Rights)
... type of thing.” “So, it has to be implemented in binding legislation and enacted in law for it to actually work, and also they need to be working alongside local community members to ensure that the ...
Created on 12 May 2021
19. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support
(Mining and Human Rights)
...  At the beginning of March, protesters pelted Argentinian president Alberto Fernández’s bus over his support for mining in Patagonia. Local and indigenous communities in the southernmost part of the hemisphere ...
Created on 07 May 2021
20. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining
(Regional News)
... who have opposed the mine have been killed, putting its owner, Inversiones Los Pinares, at the centre of a deadly environmental conflict in the mineral-rich Bajo Aguán region. Local communities are concerned ...
Created on 06 May 2021
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