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1. Inside a secret hearing at a foreign tribunal, El Salvador awaits a verdict: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); $301 million and the health of El Salvador’s rivers and people are riding on World Bank arbitration next week. Alex Blair, OXFAM America Next week in Washington DC, right along Pennsylvania Avenue, ...; Created on 17 September 2014
2. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5: (Free the Santa Marta 5); ... the law. Despite the president’s popularity, mostly due to his hard-line approach to gangs and crime, the Salvadoran economy is failing and the government is in desperate need to attract foreign investment. In ...; Created on 08 April 2023
3. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... integrity of their country in a region where states generally side with foreign investors over local demands, leading to potentially tragic conflict. Such conflict is ongoing at the Cerro Blanco mine ...; Created on 06 April 2023
4. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate: (Cerro Blanco); ... highlighted by the Cerro Blanco porject, and urge it to activate a bi-national dialogue comission as soon as possible, along with its Foreign Ministry, the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources ...; Created on 21 September 2022
5. Public statement of the Local Governments of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, regarding the “Cerro Blanco” mining project, developed by the ...: (Cerro Blanco); ... of the Region, which recognize pre-constituted rights to private and foreign companies. We demand that before guaranteeing rights to foreign corporations, the governments first guarantee the inalienable ...; Created on 12 June 2022
6. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... these conflicts in our territories have to do with the control of the few remaining resources. We witness how national investors want to be partners with foreign investors and exert pressure on the territories ...; Created on 25 December 2021
7. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... Mines Directorate; Public Works; Foreign Relations and Finance; as well as the Central Reserve Bank, Some municipalities, FOVIAL; and with some institutions in the private sector and academia. According ...; Created on 16 December 2021
8. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... foreign and multilateral institutions or organizations "linked to the mining sector”; promoting the exploration of special areas where deposits with confirmed economic potential are located; and coordinating ...; Created on 14 December 2021
9. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Resistance La Puya condemned the act of intimidation on May 21 in a public statement denouncing the use of police “to protect the economic interests of foreign extractive companies.” In the same communiqué, ...; Created on 07 June 2021
10. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... made up 0.5% of the total excise taxes and 0.07% of total taxes in 2020. The sector’s annual average share in total employment from 2001 to 2020 was 0.49%. Share of the sector’s foreign direct investments ...; Created on 24 May 2021
11. To the General Public, The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya states: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... of the use of the national Police (PNC) to protect the economic interests of foreign extractive companies. We denounce the intimidation by the PNC taking place since 7 o’clock this morning. The Peaceful ...; Created on 23 May 2021
12. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... companies have seen a warm welcome from the Philippine government. “By government policy, the Philippines is wide open to foreign companies, especially the extractive business of mining. The regime of ...; Created on 12 May 2021
13. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... with the Mexican government. Seventy percent of foreign-owned mining companies operating in Mexico have their headquarters in Canada, and the Canadian embassy in Mexico City has repeatedly backed controversial ...; Created on 07 May 2021
14. Philippines' Duterte lifts ban on new mining deals: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Chamber of Mines of the Philippines said the removal of the "policy roadblock" would encourage local and foreign investment. Mining projects "will provide additional government revenues in the form of ...; Created on 05 May 2021
15. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... fought to protect local water resources against foreign mining companies. Broad and Cavanagh, a wife-and-husband team of development scholars who joined in the water defenders’ movement, detail the hardships, ...; Created on 23 April 2021
16. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk: (Mining and Human Rights); ... state of health. · That CONADEH take urgent action to guarantee compliance with the Work Group resolution Please contact your Ministry of Foreign Affairs and let your elected representatives know ...; Created on 14 March 2021
17. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... by the law firm Major Sobiski Moffatt. Details of the hearing for Shin Imai v. Canada (Minister of Foreign Affairs) When: The court hears the case remotely on March 2, 9:30 a.m. CST (10:30 EST) Court ...; Created on 02 March 2021
18. US Senators introduce bill to tackle corruption & rights violations in Honduras - cite Guapinol case: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of deeply alarming corruption and human rights abuses being committed at the highest levels of the Honduran government,” said Merkley, who serves on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. “A failure to ...; Created on 23 February 2021
19. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the applicant’s criminal record, and the ability to pay applicable taxes and fees. These include an annual Resident fee of $260 for Honduran citizens and $1,300 for foreigners, an annual e-Gov license ...; Created on 15 February 2021
20. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... mining operations in Peru go far beyond the Bear Creek corporation. The government of Canada estimates that in 2018, Canadian foreign direct investment in Peru totalled $14.2 billion, with most of that ...; Created on 21 January 2021

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