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1. Metals mining and Sustainable Development in Central America: An Assessment of benefits and costs
(General mining reports )
Oxfam This assessment conducted by Oxfam discusses the social, environmental and economic costs of metals mining in Central America. The prices of metals are very unstable and mining practices produce ...
Created on 23 April 2016
2. The costs of ICSID arbitration and the consequences for the enjoyment of social rights in El Salvador
(FTAs & ISDS)
The costs of ICSID arbitration and the consequences for the enjoyment of social rights in El Salvador February, 2012 By the Foundation for Studies on the Application of Law (FESPAD, a Member of the ...
Created on 29 February 2012
3. The Environmental and Social Costs of Pacific Rim in El Salvador
(Mining and Human Rights)
The Environmental and Social Costs of Pacific Rim in El Salvador As Pacific Rim continues with its law suit demanding millions of dollars from the Salvadoran Government, the economic costs resulting ...
Created on 29 February 2012
4. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... to responsibly analyze the high costs of metallic mining and exercise its right to say “No". Nevertheless, despite El Salvador's environmental vulnerability, the clear threat posed by metal mining and the ...
Created on 14 December 2021
5. Peru miners fall amid uncertainty over tight presidential election
(Mining and Human Rights)
... a Castillo government that would seek higher taxes on mining is "becoming more of a reality," Rohan Reddy, Global X vice president, and research analyst, said by phone. Higher taxes would raise costs ...
Created on 08 June 2021
6. Mining is not ‘recovery’
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... its costs to our nation: finite natural resources, biodiversity, and cultural heritage. These are invaluable and incalculable, certainly not for one generation to gamble with at the expense of others ...
Created on 02 June 2021
7. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... to mine or pay more than $300 million to cover not only its costs but the future profits it would forgo. The water defenders and their allies responded by mounting an international campaign to put the ...
Created on 23 April 2021
8. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... and similarly low compensation obligations for damage caused by mine waste and tailings. “That leaves all mines prone to ‘externalizing’ environmental costs,” Dulce said. “In other words, polluters will ...
Created on 15 April 2021
9. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward
(Mining and Human Rights)
... example, a labor related claim of $10,000 under standard arbitration procedures, the estimated fee would be $1,120 with $392 of that amount paid upon filing, and all fees recoverable as costs by the prevailing ...
Created on 15 February 2021
10. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020
(ISDS)
... We will also explore the growing role played by third-party funders in international disputes. Third-party funding allows an investor to bring a claim without the fees and costs associated with that claim ...
Created on 06 January 2021
11. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried
(OceanaGold)
... now seeking $92,000 in costs. OceanaGold has faced allegations of ecological devastation elsewhere. VICE World News previously reported how OceanaGold’s Didipio mine in the Philippines resulted in polluted ...
Created on 17 December 2020
12. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute
(Regional News)
... to cutting costs, this is presumably part of the company’s strategy to pressure the community to cease their strike. Late last week, the community agreed to lift its encampment to advance talks, but ...
Created on 28 November 2020
13. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.
(Mining and Human Rights)
... according to the alert, “together with the state, through military and judicial harassment, they are forging ahead at all costs with the iron ore project that threatens the water sources for tens of thousands ...
Created on 25 September 2020
14. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer
(Mining and Human Rights)
... of mining projects were allowed to continue. As such, companies like Anglo American have been working with almost total normality while the majority of the population has assumed the costs of quarantine. ...
Created on 22 July 2020
15. Ostúa River contaminated with lead and arsenic from Cerro Blanco mine
(Cerro Blanco)
... Lack of drinking water sometimes forces the purchase of bottled drinking water, which in turn generates additional costs for poor communities. A few meters from the river is the house of Edwin Cisneros, ...
Created on 21 April 2020
16. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it
(FTAs & ISDS)
... will outsource the legal costs of their ISDS claim to a financial firm, who in return receives a portion of the compensation if the investor’s claim is successful. In other words, third-party funding has ...
Created on 05 May 2019
17. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... by author).   The monumental victory was the result of unparalleled levels of local organization, dedication and sacrifice. Speakers like ADES President, Vidalina Morales, recalled the costs ...
Created on 24 August 2018
18. Bishops of El Salvador warn against privatizing water
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... of the people cannot be admitted." The bishops continued: "As pastors, we are witnesses to the outcry of our people, who ask for potable water in all homes and could not pay the costs if (water) is turned ...
Created on 24 June 2018
19. El Salvador: first anniversary of the mining ban A cause for celebration, but the new law faces dangers
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... the costs and benefits of this industry. This historic decision was the result of a persistent 12-year struggle (the length of the civil war in the 80s and early 90s) on the part of threatened communities ...
Created on 22 June 2018
20. Solidarity Statement to the People of El Salvador on the day of OceanGold's AG
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... avaricious mining company but we are aware the damages awarded to them did not account for their costs in this case. We believe its treasonous for any country to hand over their sovereignty to a Washington ...
Created on 04 June 2018
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