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21. El Salvador: first anniversary of the mining ban A cause for celebration, but the new law faces dangers: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Andrés McKinley - UK LAB On March 29th, 2017, the small country of El Salvador became the first nation in the world to exercise its sovereign right to say “no” to metallic mining after carefully analyzing ...; Created on 22 June 2018
22. Central Americans Demand to be Consulted About Mining Projects: (Regional News); Edgardo Ayala - IPS News (IMAGE) Residents of the municipality of San Rafael Las Flores maintain a permanent sit-down in front of the Constitutional Court, in the centre of Guatemala’s capital, to demand ...; Created on 09 May 2018
23. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Commerce Group); ... suspended an exploitation permit extended to the company and asked for an environmental remediation plan to deal with a permanent leak of acid drainage that affected the local river and underground water ...; Created on 07 May 2018
24. Latin American Women Weaving Territories: (Media Releases); ... in Central America, are exposed, makes the defense of human rights not an easy task. In Guatemala, residents of the La Puya have led a pacific resistance since 2012, conducting a permanent blockade at ...; Created on 01 February 2018
25. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... countries, persisting with the regular meetings and making a real effort to maintain permanent communication”. This allowed them to continuously refine strategy and allowed international allies to be prepared ...; Created on 23 June 2017
26. El Salvador becomes first country to ban metals mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the industry watchdog group. With the exception of a transition period for small-scale artisanal gold miners, the law provides for an immediate, definitive, and permanent ban on all metals mining, including ...; Created on 16 April 2017
27. All Endorsers: (Open Letter OceanaGold); ... Permanente por la Justicia Laboral, MPJL Movimiento 5+ Movimiento Nacional en Defensa de la Tierra, MOVITIERRA Periodico El Pais Tutela de Derechos Humanos Arzobispado de San Salvador Red Activista ...; Created on 28 December 2016
28. International Allies statement on the victory of the people of El Salvador Vs OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... We will continue to support your demand for a mining law that permanently prohibits metal mining in El Salvador. At the international level, we will demand that OceanaGold immediately pays out the $8 ...; Created on 10 November 2016
29. ICSID decision buoys El Salvador in mining dispute: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the attention created by the ruling to press for a permanent ban on metal mining in El Salvador. An administrative moratorium on mine permits has been in place since 2008; unless the country’s unicameral ...; Created on 10 November 2016
30. Commerce Group Mining Corporation required to pay for environmental clean up of the San Sebastian mine.: (Commerce Group); ... the area. It urges the approval of a law prohibiting metal mining permanently in the country and demands that Commerce Group Corporation and its subsidiaries finance part of the cost of prevention and ...; Created on 02 March 2016
31. In the Keystone Suit, It’s Big Oil vs. Democracy: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... public pressure, the government had agreed to a five-year moratorium on new gold mining permits and was considering the world’s first permanent ban. Democracy, it seemed, had worked. Then the Canadian ...; Created on 02 February 2016
32. El Salvador: Just Saying No to Gold Mining: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); * Rachel Nadelman: Aula Blog El Salvador’s refusal to allow gold mining within its borders sets it apart from most other Latin American countries, but the mining suspension is far from permanent. Since ...; Created on 03 January 2016
33. Arcatao: the next municipality to hold a referendum on mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... on processes related to mining by the Salvadoran Government, social organizations opposed to the mining industry are intensifying their national campaign to demand a permanent ban on mining activities. ...; Created on 29 September 2015
34. IUDOP: 77% of the Salvadorean population asks for metal mining to be prohibited: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Cañas (UCA), which states that 77% of population believe that the Salvadoran State should permanently prohibit mining in El Salvador. Download survey (in Spanish) here The survey "Opinions and ...; Created on 17 July 2015
35. Time is running out for the Legislative Assembly to ratify food and water as basic human rights in El Salvador: (Mining and Human Rights); ... But despite of the relentless campaigning which has also included permanent rallies in front of the legislative building, direct actions and petitions signed by tens of thousands of citizens and hundreds ...; Created on 23 April 2015
36. NEWS RELEASE: Canadian mining company threatens El Salvador’s water: (Media Releases); ... issued for metal mining since 2008. There is overwhelming public support for a permanent ban as the Salvadoran legislature considers strict new rules to protect the country’s watersheds. “Environmental ...; Created on 17 April 2015
37. SECOND MUNICIPALITY DECLARED FREE OF METAL MINING IN EL SALVADOR: (Territories Free of Mining); ... Galvez continues, “we have witnessed the obstacles that the government is having to implement a permanent prohibition on mining and we can no longer wait for that strategy to bear fruit.. we have to go ...; Created on 01 December 2014
38. El Salvador’s struggle against corporate impunity: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... struggles against corporate impunity are unnoticed by the world’s media. Over the last eight years, the Transnational Institute with other organizations have been holding Permanent Peoples’ Tribunals across ...; Created on 20 October 2014
39. International community responds massively in support of El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... who mobilized tens of thousands of people to raise the profile of the Pacific Rim/OceanaGold case and to demand that the Legislative Assembly to enact legislation to ensure permanent prohibition of metal ...; Created on 29 September 2014
40. News Summary international campaign against OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... violations, and ordered to immediately address all its outstanding environmental, social and cultural crimes—or else face permanent closure,” ended Bautista. http://www.piplinks.org/philippine-environmentalists,-indigenous-people-protest-oceanagold-mine-%E2%80%98deception,-displacement,-an ...; Created on 25 September 2014

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