• Home
  • About Us
  • Resources
  • News
    • Salvadoran Mining Ban
    • Background on Mining
    • Pacific Rim
    • Commerce Group
    • Human Rights Violations
  • Campaigns
    • OceanaGold El Salvador
      • 2017 OcenaGold Pay Up and Pack Up
      • Drop the Suits: 2015 Canada Tour
      • 2013 International Support for Mining Ban
      • 2013 Fact Finding Mission
      • 2013 North America Tour
      • Water not gold, Australia tour
      • Open Letter to OcenaGold
      • 2014 International Month of Action
      • 2014 International Delegation
      • Letter to the World Bank
    • OceanaGold Philippines
    • Kappes Kassiday & Associates / La Puya
      • International support letter / La Puya
    • Free the Santa Marta 5
  • Contact Us
  • You are here:  
  • Home
  • search

Total: 50 results found.

Search for:
Search Only:

Page 2 of 3

21. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... exploitation permit at the El Dorado mine, in San Isidro, Cabañas.  These events allowed the Legislative Assembly, in March 2017, to unanimously pass the prohibition of metal mining in the national territory. ...
Created on 26 December 2019
22. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington
(Regional News)
... team expected that their charges would be dismissed. This time however, the judge transferred the case to a military court where the lawsuit was allowed to proceed and bail for the defendants was denied. Although ...
Created on 24 October 2019
23. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... for the development and construction of the mine, 26 of whom refused. The company then reached out to arbitrators. In the end, some residents settled with the company, four families were ultimately allowed ...
Created on 04 October 2019
24. US mining company demands $3.5 billion dollars from the Mexican government for stopping project
(FTAs & ISDS)
... treasures). Founded in 1994, the company is basically dedicated to developing technology to recover and commercialize wrecks of sunken ships, a business that allowed them to be listed in the New York ...
Created on 24 September 2019
25. In Guatemala, north american mining company sues in La Puya case
(Kappes Kassiday & Associates Guatemala )
... decisions have no obligation to respect any precedents. "It is a misrepresentation of the concept of justice, where companies are allowed to interpose their petty interests above and without complying ...
Created on 18 September 2019
26. Report: OceanaGold in the Philippines
(Background and reports )
... February 14, 2017 by then-Philippine Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Gina Lopez. The agreement that allowed OceanaGold to start mining is a 25-year Financial and Technical Assistance ...
Created on 05 September 2019
27. Getting the shaft on mining abuses
(Background and reports )
... and the use of slave labour. Yet there are rarely any consequences for companies where they are headquartered and allowed to raise most of their money – namely, in Canada.Successive Canadian governments ...
Created on 05 May 2019
28. Over two hundred organizations denounce multimillion-dollar suit brought by U.S. mining firm against Guatemala
(Media Releases)
... of blackmail to try to undermine Court decisions, as well as the peaceful resistance and rights of local communities, should not be allowed. Unfortunately, we have already seen such arbitration used for ...
Created on 04 May 2019
29. Letter of support for defenders of "La Puya" ...
(La Puya International Support Letter)
... (CICIG by its initials in Spanish). We call on KCA and the Guatemalan government to refrain from intimidating the Constitutional Court justices and that the cases currently before them be allowed ...
Created on 26 February 2019
30. Duterte's new warning to mining companie
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... addition, people in the communities near the reforestation sites were outraged that OceanaGold had been allowed to cut down (or submerge in tailings ponds, as we also saw for ourselves) native hardwoods, ...
Created on 08 May 2018
31. COMMUNIQUE: The State of the Right to Free Prior and Informed Consent in the CA4 Region
(Media Releases)
... and criminalization for defending human rights and above all the right to say no to projects that threaten our life, environment, biodiversity and cultural diversity. Particularly, the meeting allowed ...
Created on 08 May 2018
32. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Commerce Group)
... left without maintenance and many families who were allowed to build their houses in the company´s property were left without title to the land where they have lived for decades now.   When the company ...
Created on 07 May 2018
33. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... 2013 and 2015 Pedro Cabezas was responsible for coordination between the international allies and the Roundtable in El Salvador. For him, having this dedicated coordination role allowed them to improve ...
Created on 23 June 2017
34. A wake-up call for Trump's trade agend
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... existence of these investment rules in the Central America version of NAFTA (called CAFTA) and in the Salvadoran investment law allowed the mining company to retaliate with an investor-state lawsuit, claiming ...
Created on 03 March 2017
35. Pressure Mounts on El Salvadoran Legislature to Ban Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... the proper regulation and technology, mining operations and investment should be allowed in El Salvador. Another editiorial from ElSalvador.com, says that for a poor country like El Salvador, investment ...
Created on 13 February 2017
36. Bishop Rauda: Mining is not a question of right or left, it is a question of life or death!
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... face of the threat of PacificRim / OceanaGold, God allowed the justice of man to go together and achieve a victory that belongs to you, because it was here were resistance to metal mining initiated and ...
Created on 10 November 2016
37. PRESS RELEASE: Release the Verdict Now!
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Dorado project. Instead, it sued the government, demanding compensation for future profits foregone. Given the circumstances, ICSID shouldn’t have accepted the case, but it allowed it to proceed.  In ...
Created on 06 October 2016
38. PRESS RELEASE: Not to the blackmail of Pacific Rim Mining/Oceana Gold
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... El Salvador. During this time the government has spent more than US$13 million in legal costs in a suit where the company attempts to obtain more than US$300 million in compensation for not been allowed ...
Created on 26 September 2016
39. Law suit against El Salvador one of the longest running cases in the history of ICSID
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... could pursue the lawsuit under the now amended Article 15 of the Investment Law of El Salvador which, at the time, allowed any foreign corporations to bypass the local judicial system and utilize the ICSID ...
Created on 17 September 2016
40. Law suit against El Salvador one of the longest running cases in the history of ICSID
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... could pursue the lawsuit under the now amended Article 15 of the Investment Law of El Salvador which, at the time, allowed any foreign corporations to bypass the local judicial system and utilize the ICSID ...
Created on 17 September 2016
  • Start
  • Prev
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • Next
  • End

Allied Organizations

  • Allied Organization 1
  • Allied Organization 2
  • Allied Organization 3
  • Allied Organization 4

Contact Us

Please feel free to write us for more information about our work and campaigns

stopESmining@gmail.com

© Copyright 2021. International Allies Against Mining in El Salvador | Login