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1. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger
(OceanaGold)
... deadly chemical used in the mining process. The Haile Gold Mine, which stands to produce more than $2 billion in gold and silver from the mine expansion, has broken a federal wastewater law twice since ...
Created on 30 March 2021
2. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people
(Regional News)
... been facing the expansion of palm plantations, tourist developments, mining, drug trafficking, and the government project known as the Economic Development Zones (Zonas de Desarrollo Económico ZEDE). Miriam ...
Created on 25 December 2021
3. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business
(Mining and Human Rights)
... which was forcibly displaced to make way for mine expansion in 2017. During the AGM, Beaty called the La Colorada mine a “massive win for our shareholders” and failed to acknowledge the human suffering ...
Created on 17 May 2021
4. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities
(Mining and Human Rights)
... others, to halt the Transmountain pipeline expansion project in BC. The Trudeau government’s pandering to Canadian mining companies overseas runs parallel to its enthusiastic support for resource extraction ...
Created on 12 May 2021
5. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining
(Regional News)
... and aid programs implemented after a 2009 coup. Afterwards, President Juan Orlando Hernandez declared Honduras “open for business.” The country sold its natural resources, fuelling the expansion of extractive ...
Created on 06 May 2021
6. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes
(General mining reports )
... since the government does not meet the demands of the population in a timely and comprehensive manner. In addition, Glencore has expansion plans through its new “Coroccohuayco” project – which has not ...
Created on 22 April 2021
7. Families complain about big SC gold mine, citing danger and community disruption
(OceanaGold)
... rocky soil of Lancaster County. State and federal regulators held a meeting Thursday to hear what the public thinks about the mine expansion plan and whether the environmental impacts have been studied ...
Created on 02 April 2021
8. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward
(Mining and Human Rights)
... state the ability to expropriate land for the development or the expansion of each zone, which must be compensated, but cannot be challenged by landholders.Land dispossession is an essential concern of ...
Created on 15 February 2021
9. Vizcaya governor asks Rody to end 2 mine operations
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... irrigation services and hydroelectric power,” he said. Appealing for the nonrenewal of the OGPI FTAA, Padilla said the expansion of the company’s mining operation would endanger the unexplored areas and ...
Created on 21 January 2021
10. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute
(Regional News)
... too, may suffer should a mine be allowed to gain a foothold on their territory. High gold prices, policies favouring continued mining industry expansion in Mexico, and the tremendous indifference of ...
Created on 28 November 2020
11. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America
(Regional News)
... Gold merged in March 2020 with Leagold Mining, making Los Filos one of the six mines it exploits on the American continent. Silver and gold are extracted in the mine, and there is an expansion plan. Thus, ...
Created on 09 August 2020
12. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... of facilities and roads, tunnels, and removal of rocks from the surface. Increased demand for water may be attributed to commercial production, which began in 2013, and the expansion of operations to underground ...
Created on 08 March 2020
13. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington
(Regional News)
... over 60% of the land previously owned by farmers’ cooperatives.  The Facusse family is the sole owner of Dinant Corporation, responsible for the expansion of African Palm plantations that have caused an ...
Created on 24 October 2019
14. National Alliance Against the Privatization of Water “Water is not for sale, we care for it and defend it
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... has it been capable of enforcing current legislation; to the contrary, we have a government that is in line with death projects, among them, the expansion of monoculture, thoughtless urbanization projects, ...
Created on 26 September 2019
15. Mining Grabs Up Land, Deals Blow to Agriculture in Central America
(Background and reports )
... the Defense of the Environment and Human Rights in the Face of the Impacts of Mining Extractivism in Central America”, released Feb. 11 in San Salvador, gives an account of this expansion and its impacts. ...
Created on 07 May 2019
16. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru
(Regional News)
... affected by this rapid expansion because they depend directly on the land and the water (the first thing to be contaminated) for their livelihoods. Add to this the marginalization and persistent discrimination ...
Created on 28 August 2018
17. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court
(Regional News)
... Ayampuc 15 days to ensure that the operations at the site ceased. But the mine failed to comply with the court order, and continued the expansion of infrastructure at the site, including the installation ...
Created on 27 August 2018
18. Myths and Omissions: Unpacking Obama Administration Defenses of Investor-State Corporate Privileges
(General mining reports )
... tribunals and demand compensation. There is increased opposition to the expansion of ISDS through the TAFTA, or Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Agreement, and the Obama administration recently published a justification ...
Created on 30 April 2016
19. Communities Oppose Mining Project
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... expansion of hospital wards belonging to the communities. “Now they are trying to present Fundacion El Dorado as if we all think their objective is to do charity work” Pineda states. For the families ...
Created on 30 September 2015
20. Solidarity Statement from Philippine Groups on El Salvador vs Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... problems in the barangay. The communities are currently engaged in a struggle against Oceana Gold’s planned expansion of their mining operations to cover another 3,000 hectares, including prime agricultural ...
Created on 11 September 2014
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