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1. Presentation: We Demand a Law that Bans Metallic Mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Presentation:  We Demand a Law that Bans Metallic Mining in El Salvador San Salvador, March 5, 2012 At a forum organized by the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining in March, Dr. Angel Ibarra ...
Created on 24 October 2012
2. Mining is not ‘recovery’
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... and non-indigenous—that depend on these natural resources for their income and cultural practices.   Precisely because of these consequences, South Cotabato’s Environmental Code bans open-pit mining, ...
Created on 02 June 2021
3. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... be fooled by the pretext that reopening our natural resources to large-scale mining would help revive the pandemic-battered economy as it would inflict serious damage than repair,” Fernando Hicap of Pambansang ...
Created on 24 May 2021
4. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support
(Mining and Human Rights)
... interests have been pressing the authorities to lift mining bans in the region. A wave of fires, which local people believe were the result of arson, have destroyed land that indigenous communities had ...
Created on 07 May 2021
5. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... company’s case when El Salvador refuses to back down; El Salvador bans mining when its legislature responds to years of campaigning by activists who refused to be cowed by the brutal murder of their leader. ...
Created on 23 April 2021
6. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... While the province is governed by a strategic environmental plan that bans mining, there has been an increase in mining applications, said ELAC executive director Grizelda Mayo-Anda. “Existing mining ...
Created on 15 April 2021
7. No renewal for Didipio Mines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... are within the territorial jurisdiction of Nagtipunan under Batas Pambansa 345, which established the municipality in 1983. He added that the Bugkalot-Ilongot tribe had also been known to traditionally ...
Created on 08 January 2021
8. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration
(ISDS)
... law to increase transparency to any arbitration in which the Peruvian Government is involved. The amendment, for example, bans ad hoc arbitration in almost all cases involving the State, and establishes ...
Created on 19 December 2020
9. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19
(FTAs & ISDS)
... other emergency public health and economic policy responses to Covid-19—such as production mandates or exports bans for medical equipment, or reducing tariffs on medical device imports—may provoke retaliatory ...
Created on 23 July 2020
10. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
...   https://nacla.org/news/salvadoran-anti-mining-activists-risk-their-lives-taking-‘free-trade’   https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/29/world/americas/el-salvador-prizing-water-over-gold-bans-all-metal-mining.html ...
Created on 24 August 2018
11. In Mining-Affected Communities, Water Is Becoming More Precious Than Gold
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... all open-pit mining in 2010. Mining is also outlawed in high-altitude wetlands vitally important to water supplies in Colombia. And at least half a dozen provinces in Argentina have passed bans on industrial-scale ...
Created on 26 June 2017
12. El Salvador Passes Historic Law To Ban Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... after community, majorities voted to impose bans within their borders. The anti-mining movement was able to bridge deeply partisan divides and rally supporters with the slogan “No to Mining! Yes to Life!” ...
Created on 16 April 2017
13. Letter Submitted to the Legislature to Demand the Return of the Proposed Law Banning Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Mining, La Mesa). Members of the National Roundtable Against Mining met with the Legislative Assembly to present a letter demanding the return to the study and adoption of the bill that bans metal mining ...
Created on 10 February 2017
14. FMLN Will Vote for the Ban on the Mining Industry in the Country
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... in each municipality in protection of our environment, but now we want the Legislative Assembly to take charge and decree a law that bans mining operations at the national level, with our presence we want ...
Created on 10 February 2017
15. Communities Call on Local Representatives to Approve Anti-Mining Regulation
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... that bans metal mining in the country. In 2009 civil society organizations and communities presented a bill to the Legislative Assembly against mining, but up until now there have been no advances in ...
Created on 10 February 2017
16. Resistance against the bloodsucker
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... waving.    El Salvador is worried about environmental damages, and therefore bans the mining of raw materials. A Canadian company files a lawsuit before an international court of arbitration in Washington ...
Created on 03 January 2016
17. El Salvador: Vote Against Gold
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Oliver Ristau*: Deutsche Welle / Translation: Marina Bonetti El Salvador wants to protect its environment and therefore bans mining. The population supports the plan, on the other hand, a Canadian company ...
Created on 02 January 2016
18. ADES and MUFRAS 32 and the communities of Cabañas celebrate the IV Festival for the Human Right to a Healthy Environment
(Mining and Human Rights)
... official discourse, demand a law that bans metallic mining. We are sending a message to all of those who have the responsibility as well as the local and national authority to preserve and protect the ...
Created on 24 September 2012
19. PRESS RELEASE:ICSID rejects request by Commerce Group to extend trial against El Salvador due to failure to pay
(Media Releases)
... rights of the Salvadoran population, the government should urgently promote a law that bans metal mining given the enormous risks that it entails to the country. San Salvador, August 10, 2013 National ...
Created on 12 August 2012
20. The Salvadoran Government Proposes Suspending Mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... in 2006. We reject dangerous and false solutions! We demand the immediate approval for a law that definitively bans metallic mining in El Salvador! For a copy of the press release in Spanish see ...
Created on 09 August 2012
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