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1. STATEMENT ON THE INCURSION OF THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES IN CENTRAL AMERICA
(Media Releases)
... of the Central American territory, as such we express to the national and international public opinion. Extractive industries are transnational corporations working in collusion with governments and ...
Created on 18 December 2013
2. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... would be a disaster for the nation’s already contaminated water supply. Unlike many Latin American countries that court extractive investments from transnational companies, El Salvador has no metal mining ...
Created on 06 April 2023
3. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... government has created a new agency to oversee extractive industries and begun looking into international agreements that facilitate investment in precious metals. Five “water defenders,” who have spent ...
Created on 03 April 2023
4. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation
(Cerro Blanco)
... a considerable source of inspiration within the religious sectors in Guatemala.”  Preparing an EIA for a major extractive project always requires consulting the affected communities, but the lack of ...
Created on 22 September 2022
5. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate
(Cerro Blanco)
... government to promote extractive industries, even if this is against the will and welfare of the people. We demand from the Republic of El Salvador states its position on the cross-border mining issue ...
Created on 21 September 2022
6. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People
(Mining and Human Rights)
... Resistance La Puya condemned the act of intimidation on May 21 in a public statement denouncing the use of police “to protect the economic interests of foreign extractive companies.” In the same communiqué, ...
Created on 07 June 2021
7. Mining is not ‘recovery’
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... administration is reducing nature to a commodity—a thing to be consumed, a means to a capitalist end. Reflective of a typically patriarchal, exploitative, and extractive mode of doing business, its mining ...
Created on 02 June 2021
8. To the General Public, The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya states
(La Puya International Support Letter)
... of the use of the national Police (PNC) to protect the economic interests of foreign extractive companies. We denounce the intimidation by the PNC taking place since 7 o’clock this morning. The Peaceful ...
Created on 23 May 2021
9. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities
(Mining and Human Rights)
... companies have seen a warm welcome from the Philippine government. “By government policy, the Philippines is wide open to foreign companies, especially the extractive business of mining. The regime of ...
Created on 12 May 2021
10. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support
(Mining and Human Rights)
... of Export Development Canada’s (EDC) services. The crown corporation has provided tens of billions of dollars — $28 billion in 2014 alone — in financing and insurance to the extractive sector, including ...
Created on 07 May 2021
11. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining
(Regional News)
... resources by extractive industries. They submitted five requests for public consultations and held demonstrations in front of city hall. They also erected a “Camp in Defence of Water and Life” to block ...
Created on 06 May 2021
12. Reactivation of Cerro Blanco Mining Project
(Mining and Human Rights)
Guatemala Network Solidarity Kevo Dell In a series of tweets, in Spanish, The Extractive Industries Observatory (El Observatorio de Industrias Extractivas – OIE) has introduced a thread about the Cerro ...
Created on 06 May 2021
13. Philippines' Duterte lifts ban on new mining deals
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... regulations were now in place to boost environmental safeguards. But Greenpeace country director Lea Guerrero said the lifting of the moratorium was "outrageous". "Mining and extractive activities in ...
Created on 05 May 2021
14. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... groups say. Signed April 14 and made public April 15, Executive Order 130 highlights the contribution of the extractives sector in reviving the country’s economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The sector ...
Created on 15 April 2021
15. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... their counterparts in Guatemala, Peru, and the Philippines, where mining projects created webs of local corporate leaders who were intertwined with and enriched by the extractive industry. But after the ...
Created on 05 April 2021
16. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South
(Mining and Human Rights)
... being in extractive and financial industries. In 2018, there was $56.6 billion in Canadian mining assets across South America. Almost half of the world’s public mining corporations are traded through the ...
Created on 21 January 2021
17. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... The money that was going to be earned (…) through the employment of the locals, would be nothing compared to the illnesses that the extractive projects would have brought”. Interview with Carmelo Torres, ...
Created on 05 January 2021
18. Honduran justice denies defenders of the Guapinol river to wait for their trial in freedom
(Regional News)
... the implementation of extractive industry projects that are causing widespread violence. ------------------------------ Translation from: https://criterio.hn/justicia-de-honduras-niega-a-defensores-del-rio-guapinol-defenderse-en-libertad/?fbclid=IwAR371jr2YiqZDMtDxLcSPNKmhRaFr7mXB2UsfDMd4Y73KIiasRCcSviR1uY ...
Created on 28 December 2020
19. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... access to food and livelihood became everyday challenges. And while the mobility of indigenous villages are limited, there are no breaks for extractives, logging, government and private projects, and militarization in ...
Created on 17 December 2020
20. Oceanagold violates restraining order from N. Vizcaya government
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... (FTAA) of the mining company expired in June 2019. “We demand for an immediate watershed audit that will investigate and penalize these extractive and destructive projects that worsened the massive floods ...
Created on 28 November 2020
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