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1. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); NACLA Beth Geglia and Andrea Nuila It’s almost like an insult that this is happening to us now, after so much sacrifice to develop the community to the point it’s at today,” Venessa Cardenas explains, ...; Created on 15 February 2021
2. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the implementation of CSR performance standards and guidelines.” In addition, the office offered dispute resolution support with an emphasis on “dialogue.” What can be done? Asuncion put forward clear ...; Created on 12 May 2021
3. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... forward with a highly contentious gold mine in one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth. According to Rosana Miranda of the São Paulo–based Amazon Watch, the company’s use of heavy metals and cyanide ...; Created on 07 May 2021
4. Gov’t finalizing terms for OceanaGold’s FTAA renewal: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... than a year since the company’s request for FTAA renewal was forwarded to the Office of the President. In December last year, the government finally re-started the negotiations on OceanaGold’s FTAA renewal, ...; Created on 05 May 2021
5. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... government. “So one idea is to demand that Switzerland be more closely linked to this treaty in order to push it forwards…to pressure the government for a negotiating mandate,” said the activist. The ...; Created on 22 April 2021
6. Vizcaya governor asks Rody to end 2 mine operations: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... the FTAA renewal has the “strong endorsement of the residents in the local communities in and around the Didipio Mine including other Indigenous Peoples in the area.” “The company looks forward to the ...; Created on 21 January 2021
7. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... this organic agriculture for families and at the community level to move the communities forward in terms of nutrition and to improve the local economy; because all communities can help each other, sell ...; Created on 05 January 2021
8. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... relation to a concession agreement for the improvement of a pipeline in Peru. As to this date, the case has not moved forward as the Tribunal is not constituted yet. Carlos Matheus opines that, once all ...; Created on 19 December 2020
9. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried: (OceanaGold); ... the frog, but “amphibians are very sensitive to even a very slight change in their environmental factors, so that was thankfully declined,” Macassey-Pickard said. Adams said applications brought forward ...; Created on 17 December 2020
10. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of justice in the Guapinol case. Whereas complaints filed by affected communities are not investigated, those filed by the company, meant to thwart opposition, are moving forward. “The accused are people ...; Created on 25 September 2020
11. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19: (Regional News); ... also taken advantage of the pandemic to try to push forward with unwanted activities, including in other parts of Ecuador, Argentina, Mexico, the Philippines, and Northern Ireland. This poses a risk to ...; Created on 23 July 2020
12. The state of Siege in Izabal and Alta Verapaz: shelters, poppies, and the fear of repression: (Regional News); ... Nahualá and Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán, Sololá, are still waiting to make their first statement, Santos said. Government decree 13-2020 must be approved by Congress; however, the government has not forwarded ...; Created on 22 July 2020
13. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... a lawsuit brought forwards by Pacific Rim, and have El Salvador set up an example around the work as the first country to completely ban metal mining activities in its territory. After a 12 twelve ...; Created on 15 July 2020
14. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it: (FTAs & ISDS); ... sustaining and bolstering investment disputes, which is tipping the scales of ISDS even further in favour of multinational corporations. In practice, TPF is a fairly straightforward process. Investors ...; Created on 05 May 2019
15. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... known as Corani), remain active in Puno, waiting for the political winds to change to try to push forward their projects, all the while benefiting from the criminalisation of affected communities. In ...; Created on 28 August 2018
16. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... until the final ruling was released in October 2016. The Final Showdown Flash forward seven years, after four community leaders were brutally killed in northern El Salvador, and after countless marches, ...; Created on 26 June 2017
17. In El Salvador, OceanaGold Must ‘Pay Up and Pack Up’: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Rim’s singular strategy at the state level to try to reform El Salvador’s mining law to loosen regulatory requirements and enable its project to go forward. In 2005, as the panel’s documentation makes ...; Created on 03 March 2017
18. El Salvador Church Leaders Fight for Ban on Mining Exploitation: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... forward in the Congress, and the latest proposal is likely to continue to face an uphill battle in the conservative-dominated assembly. In 2013, a national coalition against metals mining presented a ...; Created on 10 February 2017
19. Letter Submitted to the Legislature to Demand the Return of the Proposed Law Banning Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of the Environment Commission to initiate the discussion and approval of the law, while calling for it to be done in the shortest possible time. “In the laws that are put forward, we must take into account ...; Created on 10 February 2017
20. A blunt NO to mining in Arcatao, Chalatenango: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... involved to take forward the process of the referendum. "The awareness of all communities in the municipality of Arcatao was strategic and that we worked together with organizations of the National Roundtable ...; Created on 11 November 2015

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