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21. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... in neighboring Guatemala, which is owned by Canadian company Bluestone Resources. A recent referendum found that 89 percent of locals from nearby Asunción Mita opposed mining activity due to environmental ...; Created on 06 April 2023
22. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community: (Cerro Blanco); ... carried out under article 64 of the Guatemalan Municipal Code. We express: That today, September 21, 2022, at 3:45 pm, we were notified about an injunction against the Commission specifically ...; Created on 23 September 2022
23. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation: (Cerro Blanco); A municipal referendum was held on September 18 in Asunción Mita, Guatemala, that will impact the future of the Cerro Blanco mine. The question on the ballot aske d people if they were in agreement ...; Created on 22 September 2022
24. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate: (Cerro Blanco); ... 18th of September in the municipality of Asunción Mita, Jutiapa, Guatemala. The consultation was related to the presence of metal mining projects in Asuncion Mita, home to the controversial Cerro Blanco ...; Created on 21 September 2022
25. Central American mayors reject mining exploitation that affects strategic river: (Cerro Blanco); El Financiero A dozen mayors from Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras expressed this Tuesday their opposition to the exploitation of the Cerro Blanco mine in Guatemala for contaminating the strategic ...; Created on 12 June 2022
26. Central American mayors reject mining exploitation that affects strategic river: (Cerro Blanco); El Financiero A dozen mayors from Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras expressed this Tuesday their opposition to the exploitation of the Cerro Blanco mine in Guatemala for contaminating the strategic ...; Created on 12 June 2022
27. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... use more than a million liters of water daily. The Marlin mine in San Miguel Ixtlahuacán in Guatemala, considered by the World Bank as the most modern mine in Central America, used more than six million ...; Created on 14 December 2021
28. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the Escobal mining license was held on Friday, May 21 of this year in the offices of the Xinka Parliament of Guatemala. The purpose was to identify the entities that will participate as observers and to ...; Created on 26 May 2021
29. To the General Public, The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya states: (La Puya International Support Letter); Guatemala Solidarity Kevo Dell The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya (La Resistencia Pacifica La Puya) published the above announcement regarding the encroachment of members of the National Police into ...; Created on 23 May 2021
30. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... shareholders submitted questions regarding the social and environmental impacts of the company’s business on communities in Mexico, Peru, Guatemala and Argentina, they were ignored and their questions ...; Created on 17 May 2021
31. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... mining projects. Canadian firms dominate mining in Guatemala as well. Last month, a Canadian legal academic brought a case before Canada’s Federal Court, alleging that the minister of foreign affairs ...; Created on 07 May 2021
32. 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
33. 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
34. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of human rights abuse at its mine in Guatemala. The lawsuit, filed by Shin Imai, York University law professor and co-founder of the Justice & Corporate Accountability Project (JCAP), is supported by ...; Created on 02 March 2021
35. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... and cryptocurrency entrepreneur associated with the Francisco Marroquin University in Guatemala. They serve seven-year terms with no term limits. Próspera also has two Council Observers: Rodrigo Quercia, ...; Created on 15 February 2021
36. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... court by Guatemalan plaintiffs who alleged the company’s private security were guilty of negligence and battery when they attacked and injured peaceful protesters at a mine operated by a subsidiary of ...; Created on 21 January 2021
37. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... forced evacuation and closure of indigenous Lumada schools. Indigenous elders and vocal anti-mining leaders, such as Domingo Choc Che from Guatemala and Bae Milda Ansabo from Mindanao, suffered brutal ...; Created on 17 December 2020
38. Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: (ISDS); ... Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR). In Guatemala, the U.S. mining firm Kappes, Cassiday & Associates (KCA) relied on repression by private and state security forces to overcome years of local resistance ...; Created on 21 October 2020
39. More ISDS cases launched against Latin American states amid the COVID-19 pandemic: (ISDS); ... By June Ositrán confirmed that several toll road concession-holders intended to initiate international arbitration proceedings. Peru has moved to reverse its toll road measures. Guatemala An ISDS ...; Created on 01 September 2020
40. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... a regional pattern of political persecution, where the governments of Central America´s CA4 region (Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua and El Salvador) are utilizing confinement measures, in the context of ...; Created on 20 August 2020

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