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21. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the government under the rigged rules that govern investment across borders. As we describe in our new book, The Water Defenders, communities across El Salvador fought back. They studied the science ...; Created on 28 March 2021
22. Mine reappears on list of suspects: Lead source inquiry welcomed: (OceanaGold); Otago Daily Hamish Maclean OceanaGold has welcomed investigations under way to rule out all possible sources of lead in an Otago community’s water supply even after the mining company resurfaced on ...; Created on 13 March 2021
23. US Senators introduce bill to tackle corruption & rights violations in Honduras - cite Guapinol case: (Mining and Human Rights); ... carried out by the Hernández government against the people of Honduras. The Honduran government must protect its own people, uphold human rights, and commit to adherence to the rule of law,” said Markey. ...; Created on 23 February 2021
24. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of Honduran sovereignty or were simply a new form of democratic local government. The constitutional charter of Honduras’ first ZEDE, Próspera, along with its extensive code of rules, was made public at ...; Created on 15 February 2021
25. OceanaGold (ASX:OGC) fined A$128,500 as environmental concerns at Haile continue: (OceanaGold); The Market Herald Oliver Gray OceanaGold (OGC) has been fined US$100,000 (roughly A$128,500) for breaching environmental rules at its Haile Gold Mine in South Carolina This marks the third time in ...; Created on 15 February 2021
26. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); The State Sammy South Carolina regulators have fined a large gold mine $100,000 for breaking environmental rules, marking the third time in the past year the operation north of Camden has run into ...; Created on 12 February 2021
27. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... and there’s a pressing need to reign in these abuses abroad. We’re starting to make steps in that direction. In 2017, a British Columbia appeals court ruled that Tahoe Resources could be sued in a Canadian ...; Created on 21 January 2021
28. Honduran justice denies defenders of the Guapinol river to wait for their trial in freedom: (Regional News); ... This Saturday, the judge Zoe Guifarro, of the Sectional Court of First Instance in Tocoa, department of Colón, ruled out the review of the measures requested by the legal representatives of the defenders. ...; Created on 28 December 2020
29. Puno: An indefinite strike announced due to mining contamination in the Coata River: (Regional News); ... not going to be reduced." In this regard, she indicated that the Ministry of Energy and Mines of Perú must enforce clear rules for mining companies. Leaders demand attention In a statement backed by ...; Created on 28 December 2020
30. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... still making the headlines. In Colombia, a national arbitration tribunal in the Ruta del Sol case ruled in favor of the government, and declared an infrastructure contract null and void, concluding that ...; Created on 19 December 2020
31. Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: (ISDS); ... can overrule or punish governments that fail to meet the demands of these corporations. Arbitration suits like this are made possible by international investment agreements, such as the Central America-Dominican ...; Created on 21 October 2020
32. Sakharov Prize 2020: the nominees: (Mining and Human Rights); ... to “family-friendly organisations” in the five regions. “This nomination is about the bigger picture; respect of rule of law, democracy, fundamental rights, just about what this prize should be. These ...; Created on 29 September 2020
33. 5 Garífuna Leaders Are Still Missing in Honduras: (Regional News); ... Court on Human Rights (IACHR) that ruled that the government had violated collective ownership rights after it sold Garífuna land to developers without consultation. The judgment demanded that the government ...; Created on 03 September 2020
34. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); ... did it uphold the pre-trial detention of the eight water defenders, it also ruled to reverse the decision that freed the previous group and actively re-opened the case against five of them for the same ...; Created on 01 September 2020
35. New Report: Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: Countering Kappes, Cassiday & Associates’ Claims over a Gold-mining Project in Guatemala: (Regional News); ... arbitration against the government of Guatemala is very worrisome. If the tribunal rules against Guatemala, this could have a terrible domino effect that puts communities at risk, in which extractive companies ...; Created on 24 August 2020
36. We Are in Danger Daily: Honduran Afro-Indigenous Garífuna Demand Return of Kidnapped Land Defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... court, who — sorry. The international court is — Honduras needs to obey the international court rules and give back the land to the Triunfo de la Cruz. And they are trying to don’t do that. And that’s ...; Created on 17 August 2020
37. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... has only spent P5,617.00 per family—or just P 77.00 per day—for COVID-19 social amelioration. The Duterte regime has also stepped up its authoritarian rule to suppress the growing criticism and dissent ...; Created on 25 July 2020
38. Timeline: Guatemala mine suspensions: (Regional News); ... in line with ILO convention 169 rules is completed by the MEM. September 7: Tahoe says the constitutional court’s 554-page resolution provides a path toward a restart of production at Escobal, but the ...; Created on 23 July 2020
39. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of water at the close of its operations. Finally, it is important to point out that it is not enough to comply with minimum agreements with local communities, nor is it enough to comply with the lax rules ...; Created on 22 July 2020
40. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... anti mining activists, Marcelo´s murder galvanized an international movement led by local communities determined to push the company out of Cabañas, have the World Bank rule in favor of El Salvador in ...; Created on 15 July 2020

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