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21. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate: (Cerro Blanco); ... in El Salvador (Mesa Nacional Frente a la Minería Metálica en El Salvador, MNFM), the Ecofeminist Movement of El Salvador (Movimiento Ecofeminista de El Salvador, AMAES), the Central American Alliance ...; Created on 21 September 2022
22. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... Alliance against the Privatization of Water, the Roundtable of Churches in El Salvador and the Central American University state the following: The Law continues to harm the rural and urban Community ...; Created on 23 December 2021
23. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... Mines Directorate; Public Works; Foreign Relations and Finance; as well as the Central Reserve Bank, Some municipalities, FOVIAL; and with some institutions in the private sector and academia. According ...; Created on 16 December 2021
24. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the door to renewed debate on metallic mining in El Salvador and threatens the guarantee of rights achieved with the ban of this industry in 2017. The central issue in the debate on metallic mining in ...; Created on 14 December 2021
25. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... such as the Central America–Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR), which have been imposed on Guatemalans. This framework favors the development of large-scale mining and energy projects that ...; Created on 07 June 2021
26. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); ... nearly 4,000 people are calling on the Vancouver-based company to halt all community activities in the Central American country. In mid-April, activists delivered a petition to Pan American Silver urging ...; Created on 12 May 2021
27. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... access to the mine. View of the Camp in Defense of Water and Life View of the Camp in Defence of Water and Life. (ACAFREMIN: Central American Alliance Against Mining) The government response to the protesters ...; Created on 06 May 2021
28. Reactivation of Cerro Blanco Mining Project: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Colectivo Madre Selva, alongside other Central America organisations, have put out a release, in Spanish, denouncing the open pit mine and you can read this here, Digamos No A La Mina Cerro Blanco. Some ...; Created on 06 May 2021
29. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of Salvadorans to oppose mining, including more than 3 out of 5 consulted in a 2007 University of Central America poll. The most shocking ordeal faced by the water defenders was Rivera’s gruesome murder. ...; Created on 23 April 2021
30. Australian-Canadian mining company OceanaGold misleads public on Filipino mine: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... public about its mine in Didipio in Central Luzon. The Philippine government said it would renew the company’s right to mine in Didipio last December. OceanaGold said that proved it was “a responsible ...; Created on 22 April 2021
31. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... in Semirara Island, central Philippines, March 2005. Image by TJCERAME – Wikimapia via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) While Duterte’s policies on mining have caused instability in the sector, experts ...; Created on 15 April 2021
32. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... conducted by the University of Central America in 2007 and 2015, which revealed overwhelming disapproval for mining. Another factor was La Mesa’s framing of the issue. The water defenders did not see ...; Created on 05 April 2021
33. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk: (Mining and Human Rights); ... - Héctor Leonel Ayala, Secretary of State for the Offices of Justice, Human Rights, Governance and Decentralization. E-mail: observatorio@sdhjgd.gob.hn - Blanca Izaguirre, National Commissioner of ...; Created on 14 March 2021
34. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Aymarazo movement is just one of many examples of resistance to Canadian mining projects in Peru in recent years. In 2018, thousands of people in the district of Huayllay in central Peru protested for ...; Created on 21 January 2021
35. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020: (ISDS); ... been brought by companies against states primarily in South America and Africa, but also in Central America, North America, Europe, and Asia. We anticipate that the number of claims brought by mining ...; Created on 06 January 2021
36. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Orgánic production promotes chemical-free products for the consumer. Lourdes Molina, senior economist and specialist in ecological economics at the Central American Institute for Fiscal Studies (Instituto ...; Created on 05 January 2021
37. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... debate between those in favor of maintaining the status quo and those proposing a centralized appointment mechanism. In regard to the appellate mechanism, the same authors note that this novelty has strengths, ...; Created on 19 December 2020
38. The hidden connection between a US steel company and the controversial Los Pinares mine in Honduras: (Regional News); ... planned mine in the Carlos Escaleras National Park, in the northern part of this Central American nation. The conflict has left a wake of people dead, injured and imprisoned. According to public records ...; Created on 28 November 2020
39. Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: (ISDS); ... can overrule or punish governments that fail to meet the demands of these corporations. Arbitration suits like this are made possible by international investment agreements, such as the Central America-Dominican ...; Created on 21 October 2020
40. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... sidelined by authorities themselves. Another awardee is Alberto “Ka Bobby” Roldan, a community organizer active in in coastal community mangrove protection and rehabilitation activities in Central Luzon, ...; Created on 07 October 2020

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