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1. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... given to late Regina Paz “Gina” Lopez, former Environment and Natural Resources Secretary and a staunch anti-mining advocate. During her short yet “fearless” stint as environment secretary, Lopez closed ...
Created on 07 October 2020
2. Mining company continues lobbying efforts to repeal Anti-Mining Law
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
Mario Beltrán - Contrapunto Environmental NGOs fear that the approaching electoral season might advance the company´s goals at the expense of the environment. Environmental organizations are worried ...
Created on 14 November 2017
3. Cross border mining will be the next phase of the anti-mining struggle in El Salvador
(Cerro Blanco)
Gloria Silvia Orellana - Diario CoLatino "My mother was the daughter of miners and when I told her everything that happened here (in El Salvador) she told me that when her father finished working (in ...
Created on 14 November 2017
4. Western University Professor Brings El Salvador Anti-Mining Struggle to Canadian Audience
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... series, bringing the anti-mining struggle of El Salvador to the Canadian north with an informative presentation. In a local library, a crowd gathered to learn about the environmental crisis in El Salvador ...
Created on 08 March 2017
5. Communities Call on Local Representatives to Approve Anti-Mining Regulation
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
* Teresa Alvarado: Transparencia Activa The inhabitants of Cinquera also asked the city council to call a popular vote so that the citizens of the town can decide through a vote if they are in favor of, ...
Created on 10 February 2017
6. Central American anti-mining activists form coalition in Nicaragua
(2013 North America Tour)
... cases as in Guatemala, the government has declared a state of siege due anti-mining protests, in Honduras people have suffered threats, imprisonment and even deaths, in Nicaragua this year there were over ...
Created on 08 December 2013
7. Anti-mining leaders asks presidential candidates to make explicit their position on mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Members of the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining in Salvador demanded all presidential candidates to publicly state their parties' position on the issue of mining in the country. “Mining is one ...
Created on 21 November 2013
8. Recent Statements Cause Alarm for the Anti-Mining Movement
(Mining and Human Rights)
Recent Statements Cause Alarm for the Anti-Mining Movement After months of waiting for the Salvadoran central government to release its mining sector Strategic Environmental Assessment, the Vice-Minister ...
Created on 24 May 2012
9. Political Candidates Answer to Anti-Mining Activists in San Salvador and Cabañas
(Mining and Human Rights)
Political Candidates Answer to Anti-Mining Activists in San Salvador and Cabañas March 2012 Monday March 5, the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining in El Salvador (The Mesa in Spanish) together ...
Created on 12 March 2012
10. Cross Border Struggles: Anti-Mining Ties between WI and El Salvador
(Commerce Group)
Cross-Border Struggles:  Anti-Mining Ties between Wisconsin and El Salvador February, 2012 Versión en Español The struggle against mining is gaining force in the state of Wisconsin.  On Thursday, ...
Created on 28 February 2012
11. Anti-Mining Theater
(2013 International Support for Mining Ban)
... a number of issues surrounding the case. The Salvadoran anti-mining movement has been able to stand up to multi-national corporations like Commerce Group for a number of reasons, one of which being its ...
Created on 27 February 2012
12. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5
(Free the Santa Marta 5)
... Prominent Anti-Mining Activists CANADIAN DIMENSION: El Salvador arrests anti-mining activists as transnational companies eye investment INEQUALITY: Is Mining Money Behind the Arrest of Salvadoran Water ...
Created on 08 April 2023
13. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... prohibition is facing new threats. On January 11, the Salvadoran government ordered the arrest of five prominent anti-mining activists and water defenders: Miguel Ángel Gámez, Alejandro Laínez García, ...
Created on 06 April 2023
14. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... also arrested several anti-mining activists on what critics say are dubious charges. Five “water defenders,” who led the charge on the 2017 mining ban — and who had begun to speak out again last year — ...
Created on 03 April 2023
15. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
...  only explanation for the arbitrary detention of five community leaders of Santa Marta, the community that led the anti-mining struggle for more than 12 years in order to protect the fragile water suppl ...
Created on 20 January 2023
16. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... disregard the anti-mining struggle that the country experienced for more than twelve years and for which at least four environmentalists from Cabañas who offered their lives so that Canadian mining companies ...
Created on 16 December 2021
17. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... mining. Duterte had warned to completely ban mining in the Philippines for its supposed environmental damages. “Akin to his West Philippine Sea pretense, Mr. Duterte’s anti-mining stance was nothing ...
Created on 24 May 2021
18. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits
(OceanaGold Philippines)
MONGABAY Leilani Chavez President Rodrigo Duterte has lifted a ban on issuing licenses for new mining operations in the Philippines, marking an about-face from a previous anti-mining stance that saw ...
Created on 15 April 2021
19. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... and strong coalition. We learn that a right-wing environmental minister, Hugo Barrera, handed the water defenders an essential bit of legal strategy, and a conservative archbishop became an anti-mining ...
Created on 11 April 2021
20. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... forced evacuation and closure of indigenous Lumada schools. Indigenous elders and vocal anti-mining leaders, such as Domingo Choc Che from Guatemala and Bae Milda Ansabo from Mindanao, suffered brutal ...
Created on 17 December 2020
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