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1. Tocoa is declared free of mining, but controversial mining project remains active
(Regional News)
CRITERIO Tegucigalpa - The town hall through which the municipal corporation of Tocoa declared its territory, located in the department of Colon, free of mining activity, caused the residents' frustration ...
Created on 26 December 2019
2. Governor Aduviri must remain in jail
(Regional News)
Kleber Sanchez - La Republica The Criminal Court of Appeals of Puno confirmed a sentence of 6 years in prison against the regional governor Walter Aduviri and the payment of civil reparations for S/2 ...
Created on 26 December 2019
3. El Salvador: Pacific Rim Mining Co. Shares Up, Tensions Remain High in Cabañas
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
El Salvador: Pacific Rim Mining Co. Shares Up, Tensions Remain High in Cabañas Written by Jason Wallach  Friday, 18 September 2009 07:57 At the recent Pacific Rim Mining ...
Created on 05 March 2012
4. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... reveal that two of OceanaGold’s El Salvador-based subsidiaries, Bienstar and Dorado Exploraciones, remain active in the country. Since 2017, the year of the mining ban, OceanaGold has actually increased ...
Created on 06 April 2023
5. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... (ADES) Santa Marta should remain detained.   "Among El Salvador's greatest heroes of this century are the brave water defenders, including several of those arrested last week, who led the 13-year fight ...
Created on 20 January 2023
6. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people
(Regional News)
... these conflicts in our territories have to do with the control of the few remaining resources. We witness how national investors want to be partners with foreign investors and exert pressure on the territories ...
Created on 25 December 2021
7. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... such as Pacific Rim would not settle in the country. The communities, social organizations, churches, universities and other sectors of Salvadoran society who fought for the ban on metallic mining remain ...
Created on 16 December 2021
8. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... regulations, instructions, resolutions, standards, agreements and other general provisions […] will remain in force […] while they are not expressly repealed or modified”. This ambiguity clearly opens ...
Created on 14 December 2021
9. The law on the right to water reaches Parliament, "people's lives are at stake" warns Cardinal Rosa Chav
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... the proposal supported and elaborated by the Catholic Church and environmental organizations. "We hope that it will not remain in the garbage, because it is something highly developed, so that people ...
Created on 15 June 2021
10. Anglo American files lawsuit against Colombia
(ISDS)
... a figure that remained stable compared to the previous year, but the rail blockades in February and again throughout May limited supply to the maritime market. Cerrejón exported 13.6 million tons in 2020, ...
Created on 08 June 2021
11. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People
(Mining and Human Rights)
... 2015 that suspended the mine for lack of prior consultation with local communities. While the seizure order is lifted, the mine must remain closed until a consultation process takes place. The Peaceful ...
Created on 07 June 2021
12. Mining is not ‘recovery’
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... plants, and their habitats. Whatever short-term economic benefits to be had from mining (and studies show these never go to the affected communities), this remains a losing proposition when we consider ...
Created on 02 June 2021
13. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... with the most mining-related deaths among environmental defenders. Executive Order 130 cites new fiscal regulations and environmental safeguards but Kalikasan PNE said the regulatory framework "remains ...
Created on 27 May 2021
14. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine
(Mining and Human Rights)
... to reach agreements regarding the start of the pre-consultation process. Aleisar Arana, Huxi Hurak of the Xinka People said, “It is a very special day, a day we fought for, a day that will remain in ...
Created on 26 May 2021
15. To the General Public, The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya states
(La Puya International Support Letter)
... action that the mining company carries out which could gives indications of further exploitation, given that the licence remains suspended until an enquiry is carried out into the State violation of the ...
Created on 23 May 2021
16. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site
(La Puya International Support Letter)
... the operating licence remains suspended.” The full statement by the Peaceful Resistance has been translated into English by the Guatemala Solidarity Network and can be read here. The Peace Brigades ...
Created on 22 May 2021
17. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining
(Regional News)
... before authorities to face the charges against them: usurpation, arson, robbery, unlawful detention, illicit association and aggravated robbery. Eight of them remain imprisoned, although the prosecution ...
Created on 06 May 2021
18. Gov’t finalizing terms for OceanaGold’s FTAA renewal
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... said. “The timeline for the renewal remains uncertain and achieving steady-state production will be dependent on the timing of the renewal and workforce recruitment efforts,” it added. It’s been more ...
Created on 05 May 2021
19. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes
(General mining reports )
... mistreatment and torture of the population. The report also urges Glencore to assume its responsibilities, but the company denies responsibility for such events. The conflict in Espinar remains dormant, ...
Created on 22 April 2021
20. US Senators introduce bill to tackle corruption & rights violations in Honduras - cite Guapinol case
(Mining and Human Rights)
... security assistance and export licenses for covered defense articles and munitions items to the Honduran police and military, among other provisions. “The United States cannot remain silent in the face ...
Created on 23 February 2021
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