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1. Tocoa is declared free of mining, but controversial mining project remains active
(Regional News)
CRITERIO Tegucigalpa - The town hall through which the municipal corporation of Tocoa declared its territory, located in the department of Colon, free of mining activity, caused the residents' frustration ...
Created on 26 December 2019
2. SECOND MUNICIPALITY DECLARED FREE OF METAL MINING IN EL SALVADOR
(Territories Free of Mining)
... was declared free of mining after 98.74% of the registered voters who cast a ballot in a referendum held on Sunday November 23 said no mining. This is the second municipality to hold a local mining consultation ...
Created on 01 December 2014
3. Municipality of San Jose Las Flores declared the first territory free of mining in El Salvador
(Territories Free of Mining)
P. Cabezas Anti mining activists poised to organize at least ten more consultations in the Chalatenango region by the end of 2015.   September 21st, marked another historic day for San Jose Las Flores, ...
Created on 24 September 2014
4. Free Trade Agreement with the European Union must be declared unconstitutional
(Media Releases)
... Dominican Republic CAFTA-DR be declared unconstitutional. In the letter, the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining asked the members of the chamber to rule on three pending constitutional challenges ...
Created on 09 July 2013
5. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community
(Cerro Blanco)
Urgent Communique from the Municipal Commission Specific to the Consultation on Mining   The members of the Commission recognized and designated by the Municipality of Asuncion Mita, Jutiapa to organize ...
Created on 23 September 2022
6. Central American mayors reject mining exploitation that affects strategic river
(Cerro Blanco)
... the peoples of the cross-border region, declared the manager of the Mancomunidad, Héctor Aguirre. The tributary of the Lempa has a route of 422 kilometers and is born in Guatemala (30.4 km), continues ...
Created on 12 June 2022
7. Central American mayors reject mining exploitation that affects strategic river
(Cerro Blanco)
... the peoples of the cross-border region, declared the manager of the Mancomunidad, Héctor Aguirre. The tributary of the Lempa has a route of 422 kilometers and is born in Guatemala (30.4 km), continues ...
Created on 12 June 2022
8. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people
(Regional News)
... declared Honduras responsible for the violation of the right to collective property to the prejudice of the Garífuna communities of Punta Piedra and Triunfo de la Cruz. So far, the Honduran State has not ...
Created on 25 December 2021
9. Mining is not ‘recovery’
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... rights violations. The provincial government has time and again declared its opposition to the mining operation. As Nora, a Tuwali-Ifugao, laments, “The mountain I used to see is no longer there. All I ...
Created on 02 June 2021
10. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... of House Bill 253 and House Bill 6450 which seek to limit mining in the Philippines. House Bill 253, or the No Mining Zones bill, seeks to close all areas declared as “no mining zones” to mining applications. ...
Created on 27 May 2021
11. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... but a false show; his crackdown against big mines was a toothless tiger merely declared for public image building… Duterte is a national traitor at its best in this respect,” Hicap said. Recently, the ...
Created on 24 May 2021
12. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining
(Regional News)
... was declared a national park. The next year, congress reduced the park’s no-development zone to accommodate the mine’s development, following a permit process mired by irregularities. Inversiones Los ...
Created on 06 May 2021
13. Honduran justice denies defenders of the Guapinol river to wait for their trial in freedom
(Regional News)
... judge of the city of Tocoa, Zoe Guifarro, who declared the request to review preventive detention measures inadmissible, which implies the denial of the request made by the private defense, which is composed ...
Created on 28 December 2020
14. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration
(ISDS)
... still making the headlines. In Colombia, a national arbitration tribunal in the Ruta del Sol case ruled in favor of the government, and declared an infrastructure contract null and void, concluding that ...
Created on 19 December 2020
15. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried
(OceanaGold)
... just declared a climate emergency. This isn’t how you respond to the climate emergency,” Peachey said. The project is listed on OceanaGold’s website but OceanaGold denies that it’s started any work that ...
Created on 17 December 2020
16. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources
(Mining and Human Rights)
... mountain was declared a National Park by Congress, mandating protection of water sources which serve more than 42,000 people, including the Guapinol river. Yet the following year, Congress reduced the ...
Created on 07 October 2020
17. Sakharov Prize 2020: the nominees
(Mining and Human Rights)
... election as the main opposition candidate. Alexander Lukashenko was officially declared the winner in a contest marred by allegations of widespread electoral fraud and Tsikhanouskaya, after asking for ...
Created on 29 September 2020
18. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial
(Mining and Human Rights)
... declared Edy Tábora, a lawyer on the legal defence team. “This case is not only about Guapinol. The case is emblematic of all of those that fight for their rights against extractive projects in their ...
Created on 01 September 2020
19. More ISDS cases launched against Latin American states amid the COVID-19 pandemic
(ISDS)
... Disputes]” declared the president of Ositrán, the Peruvian government transport infrastructure agency, when Peru’s Congress in April suspended the collection of road tolls during the COVID-19 emergency. ...
Created on 01 September 2020
20. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River
(Regional News)
... of a security company hired by the mining company. Lawyer, Edy Tabora, a member of the legal defense team, declared in a press release that “The court's decision reaffirms the clear alliance between ...
Created on 20 August 2020
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