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1. While There is a Slight Increase in Water Quality, the Situation is still Critical
(Commerce Group)
While There is a Slight Increase in Water Quality, the Situation is still Critical River Water Quality Improves, says MARN The water classified as “good” in rivers increased 2 per cent, to 12 percent ...
Created on 31 March 2012
2. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5
(Free the Santa Marta 5)
... 30 years ago. Now, like thousands of other prisoners in El Salvador, they are in grave danger of dying or being killed while awaiting an opportunity to prove their innocence. Their families and legal team ...
Created on 08 April 2023
3. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... valued at around $25 billion, while its debt is around $20 billion. “But still,” said University of Georgia professor Julio Sevilla, “you cannot really afford to make bad investments when your finances ...
Created on 06 April 2023
4. Salvadoran environmental defenders detained for decades-old crimes
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
...  In a statement, the Washington-based Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) said the government’s decision to arrest the five men while blocking justice in high-profile cases like the El Mozote massacre ...
Created on 04 April 2023
5. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... cause for concern. But in El Salvador today, where torture and deadly prison conditions reign under the current state of exception, this quickly becomes a matter of life and death." While allies of the ...
Created on 20 January 2023
6. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community
(Cerro Blanco)
... few misinformed citizens of Asuncion Mita, whose particular interest is to generate disinformation for the local population while supporting mining projects that may negatively impact the natural resources ...
Created on 23 September 2022
7. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation
(Cerro Blanco)
... are important because they make it possible to strengthen local democracy, promote transparency in the public administration, and are tools for citizens to exercise their democratic rights.   While Bluestone ...
Created on 22 September 2022
8. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people
(Regional News)
... in defense of resources, of life. We have a system that responds to the logic of death, with a form of "development" that is making our planet sick and killing it. We are there fighting, while the system ...
Created on 25 December 2021
9. 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
10. Peru miners fall amid uncertainty over tight presidential election
(Mining and Human Rights)
... by 2.2% to 3,925 per dollar, while the General Index S&P / BVL Peru fell 6.9% at 1:12 p.m. In New York. The yield on Peru's 10-year dollar bonds rose 15 points to 2.81% and the price fell 1.2 cents to 99.6 ...
Created on 08 June 2021
11. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People
(Mining and Human Rights)
... are devastating to the well-being of rural communities and Indigenous peoples, while allowing private corporations to sue governments over hard-fought social and environmental protections. Case in ...
Created on 07 June 2021
12. Mining is not ‘recovery’
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... see now are rocks and an open-pit mine that’s getting deeper and deeper.” Meanwhile, should Sagittarius (SMI) be allowed to push through with the Tampakan Copper and Gold Mining Project’s, the same fate ...
Created on 02 June 2021
13. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... Meanwhile, House Bill 6450, or the Open Pit Mining Ban bill, aims to impose a moratorium on the open pit method of mining for copper, gold, silver and complex ores in the country. Both bills were introduced ...
Created on 27 May 2021
14. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... land distribution, and a moratorium on land conversion, while the Ayuda Act aims to give out P10,000 in cash assistance for the poorest Filipinos. “These measures are sound, reasonable, and much more ...
Created on 24 May 2021
15. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities
(Mining and Human Rights)
...  But Ivanhoe Mines is not the only Canadian company operating in the Philippines. While Claver said corporate mining ownership has been difficult for civil society to track due to a “global practice of ...
Created on 12 May 2021
16. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala
(Mining and Human Rights)
... to respect any existing commitments…” While such community activities may seem innocuous to an outside observer, the Xinka Parliament of Guatemala and the peaceful resistance movement has decried the ...
Created on 12 May 2021
17. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support
(Mining and Human Rights)
... was supposed to be a breath of fresh air. But there has been far more continuity than change since Trudeau replaced Harper. While Trudeau and his party might pay lip service to environmental and labor ...
Created on 07 May 2021
18. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining
(Regional News)
... criminalization, social media attacks and constant threats. Several residents have been forced to flee Honduras to escape criminal persecution. Meanwhile, the state uses corruption and police repression ...
Created on 06 May 2021
19. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes
(General mining reports )
... (e.g. for renewables infrastructure) – although without changing its damaging practices on the ground. While extensive documentation exists, along with complaints in national courts and international ...
Created on 22 April 2021
20. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... to data from the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB). While other sectors in the country have declined due to the pandemic and the lockdowns imposed in response to it, mining actually grew by 1.13%, driven ...
Created on 15 April 2021
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