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1. OceanaGold (Pacific Rim) plans to sue the State; organizations demand mining ban
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
Radio Mundo Real While OceanaGold, one of the largest mining companies in El Salvador, delays compliance with its obligation to compensate El Salvador, several social forces are demanding a metal mining ...
Created on 13 February 2017
2. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... in El Salvador, is to demobilize potential grassroots opposition to the government's plans." Given Bukele and Attorney General Rodolfo Delgado's track records as well as the state of exception that ...
Created on 20 January 2023
3. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation
(Cerro Blanco)
... plans, said that he has concerns that the Environmental Impact Study does not present a closure plan, instead, it plans to start the process four years before the mine closes.       Mining operations’ ...
Created on 22 September 2022
4. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... fundamentally prone to environmental destruction, climate disruption, and human rights violations." "We also believe that we still lack rigorous economic plans for national industrialization, agrarian ...
Created on 27 May 2021
5. Reactivation of Cerro Blanco Mining Project
(Mining and Human Rights)
... company that owns the mine, scheduled a meeting with Cerro Blanco residents on May 1 to announce not only its reactivation, but also a change of plans: the project will change from an underground mine ...
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)
... size of the tailings pond near Estridge’s home by about 20 percent. The tailings facility would hold about 72 million tons of waste material, which includes potentially deadly cyanide, according to plans.  ...
Created on 02 April 2021
8. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger
(OceanaGold)
... plans are drawing scrutiny from conservationists who are worried about the company’s recent troubles and its long-term plans for cleaning up the mining site. John Tynan, director of the Conservation ...
Created on 30 March 2021
9. Puno: An indefinite strike announced due to mining contamination in the Coata River
(Regional News)
... among affected residents. In addition, it is of key importance for the leaders to secure health diagnosis and treatment plans for people affected by toxic metals, and the care of specialized doctors ...
Created on 28 December 2020
10. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried
(OceanaGold)
... impossible. Their governments also don’t hold large mining players to account, she said. When Ardern came into power in 2016, she announced plans to end all mining on conservation land. But so far, she ...
Created on 17 December 2020
11. We Are in Danger Daily: Honduran Afro-Indigenous Garífuna Demand Return of Kidnapped Land Defenders
(Mining and Human Rights)
... and several other congressmembers are denouncing plans by the Trump administration to invest $1 billion over the next three years in a hydropower project in Honduras plagued by accusations of corruption ...
Created on 17 August 2020
12. Timeline: Guatemala mine suspensions
(Regional News)
... Escobal mining license. May 24: KCA confirms plans to pursue a US$300mn arbitration claim over the Tambor mine suspension, which it says resulted a series of acts and omissions by the state that were ...
Created on 23 July 2020
13. World Environment Day with nothing to celebrate
(Regional News)
... as implementing all the plans required by the Law on Civil Protection, Prevention, and Mitigation of Disasters. And the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources (MARN) must stop granting environmental ...
Created on 06 June 2020
14. National Alliance Against the Privatization of Water “Water is not for sale, we care for it and defend it
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... the Executive branch to halt policies, plans and actions that promote the destruction of the ecosystems, which consequently undermines the capacity to adapt to climate change; therefore should also stop ...
Created on 26 September 2019
15. National Roundtable against Metal Mining demands president Nayib Bukele to order the implementation of the Metal Mining Ban
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Fernando López and the Minister of Economy, María Luisa Hayem, to inform as soon as possible about Remediation Plans to be implemented to ensure the correct aplication of the Law on the Prohibition of ...
Created on 16 September 2019
16. Save Nueva Vizcaya Movement Launched
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... to these pressing concerns around the threat of Oceanagold’s contract renewal, the Save Nueva Vizcaya Movement said it plans to “spread awareness over the situation, generate support and solidarity, and ...
Created on 16 September 2019
17. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru
(Regional News)
... Puno region in 2011 against the proposed Santa Ana mine - an open-pit mining project located near the border with Bolivia. The project was owned by the Canadian mining company Bear Creek and plans were ...
Created on 28 August 2018
18. Bishops of El Salvador warn against privatizing water
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
Catholic News Service SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR — El Salvador's bishops urged lawmakers to discard any plans for privatizing water in the Central American country, saying the poor could not afford to ...
Created on 24 June 2018
19. National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining demands justice in the case of murdered environmentalists
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... by a stray bullet. According to Miguel Rivera, brother of Ramiro Rivera, the work that environmentalists have done in resistance to Pacific Rim's plans has been minimized and linked to gang problems. ...
Created on 01 February 2018
20. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Silver aimed to mine the rich hills in the state of Chalatenango in the north of the country. Its plans would have swept up communities similar to Cinquera, but community resistance forced the company ...
Created on 26 June 2017
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