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21. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... caused by a judicial decision. However, the license continues to be suspended.” Brief timeline and context In March 2012 residents from San José del Golfo and San Pedro Ayampuc – an area known as La ...; Created on 22 May 2021
22. Human Rights Advocates and Legal Experts Deliver Blueprint for New International Corporate Accountability Law in Canada: (Mining and Human Rights); ... help respond to the widespread and egregious abuses linked to Canadian companies including forced labour, sexual violence, and murder.” Under the CNCA’s proposed law, if a company causes harm or fails ...; Created on 21 May 2021
23. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... that the expansion caused. Over forty families were uprooted and moved to a “Residential Unit” that adjoins the mine site, where the company exercises near complete control over daily life. On top of these ...; Created on 17 May 2021
24. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... more accurately describes Canada – specifically Toronto – as “the belly of the beast.” It is the epicentre of the global mining industry, precisely because the systemic violence that plagues the industry ...; Created on 12 May 2021
25. Honduras: Supreme Court must correct distorted ruling & free arbitrarily detained Guapinol defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... objectivity and independence, and under all the criteria studied, it found that the detention of the eight environmental defenders is arbitrary for three reasons: 1. First, because there is no legal ...; Created on 11 May 2021
26. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... almost any country in the Global South, from Papua New Guinea to Ghana, Ecuador to the Philippines, and you will find a Canadian-run mine that has caused environmental devastation or been the scene of ...; Created on 07 May 2021
27. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... in Honduras you are criminalized for defending nature. But we do believe that water cannot be negotiated, because water is life,” Reynaldo Dominguez, one of the Guapinol defenders, told me in a recent ...; Created on 06 May 2021
28. Philippines' Duterte lifts ban on new mining deals: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... People's Network for the Environment said the decision was "a disaster upon disaster because the Mining Act of 1995 is still in place." "We cannot allow this deluge of destructive large-scale mining when ...; Created on 05 May 2021
29. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... well on the cultural development of Wayúu communities, because they destroy the modes of organization and way of life of their inhabitants. Spiritual damage has been done through the desecration of sacred ...; Created on 22 April 2021
30. Australian-Canadian mining company OceanaGold misleads public on Filipino mine: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... and Indigenous people, Morrison said on April 16, because “OceanaGold has been found to have committed serious human rights violations”. OceanaGold started mining in Didipio in 2013, despite opposition ...; Created on 22 April 2021
31. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... in Semirara Island, central Philippines, March 2005. Image by TJCERAME – Wikimapia via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) While Duterte’s policies on mining have caused instability in the sector, experts ...; Created on 15 April 2021
32. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... like Vidalina Morales and Antonio Pacheco of the local Association for Economic and Social Development (ADES) were quickly alarmed by the dried-up springs and groundwater sources caused by the mine’s exploratory ...; Created on 11 April 2021
33. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... as well. To the extent this network, which came to be known as International Allies, was successful, it was because its members understood that OceanaGold’s lawsuit against El Salvador was their fight ...; Created on 05 April 2021
34. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); ... complete.’’ The Haile Gold Mine, a historic site that reopened under OceanaGold, is about six miles from the town of Kershaw in southern Lancaster County. The company is seeking to expand the site because ...; Created on 30 March 2021
35. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk: (Mining and Human Rights); ... and that those responsible for the illegal detention should be investigated. The Working Group urged the Honduran State not to wait because every day they do not release them, they are committing another ...; Created on 14 March 2021
36. Parliamentary Petition Calls on Canada to Act on Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... at the consular level in the Philippines and through its lack of corporate accountability mechanisms at home. “When some of the villagers were falsely accused, facing threats of extrajudicial killing because ...; Created on 25 February 2021
37. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of one year, during which the PZ can terminate their Residency without cause. Terminated Residents have 180 days to vacate the zone before being evicted. The cost, requirements, and subjective selection ...; Created on 15 February 2021
38. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); ... penalty against any South Carolina company in at least a year -- because of the period of time the gold mine did not follow the rules. The violations were noted in 2018 and 2019. “DHEC is always concerned ...; Created on 12 February 2021
39. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... a month against a mine operated by Pan American Silver, a Canadian company. The residents demanded compensation for the environmental and economic damage caused by tailings spills and unauthorized use ...; Created on 21 January 2021
40. Vizcaya governor asks Rody to end 2 mine operations: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Agreement (FTAA) of the government with OceanaGold. The governor said the floods that devastated northern Luzon last December were partly because the watersheds of the Cagayan River in Nueva Vizcaya ...; Created on 21 January 2021

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