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21. New Report: Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: Countering Kappes, Cassiday & Associates’ Claims over a Gold-mining Project in Guatemala
(Regional News)
Institute for Policy Studies EarthWorks 400 million suit against the Guatemalan government. Released today, Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: Countering Kappes, Cassiday & Associates’ ...
Created on 24 August 2020
22. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America
(Regional News)
... conductor because it does not rust like other metals. "Apple released a few years ago the Apple Watch, a smartwatch that was 18 carats. In its first edition, a million copies were manufactured, which sold ...
Created on 09 August 2020
23. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19
(Regional News)
... fighting to protect community health and water from negative mining impacts — are facing new threats. These trends are laid out in a global solidarity statement released June 2 and signed by over 300 ...
Created on 23 July 2020
24. Ostúa River contaminated with lead and arsenic from Cerro Blanco mine
(Cerro Blanco)
... a threat for El Salvador as several border towns may be impacted by the contamination released due to their location at just at 6 kilometers away. The Ostúa River starts in Asunción Mita, and carries ...
Created on 21 April 2020
25. Map reveals Canadian mining company’s environmental, social conflicts
(Regional News)
John C. Cannon - Mongabay  The Environmental Justice Atlas released new maps March 2 alleging that Pan American Silver operates mines  that don’t have the consent of local communities and that pollute ...
Created on 02 March 2020
26. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington
(Regional News)
... particularly the case of the land defenders who are victims of Inversiones los Pinares.  He continued, “We still have a long way to go before our colleagues are released and we need to put international ...
Created on 24 October 2019
27. 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
28. New Report Exposes Mining Companies Suing Latin American Countries Where Communities Defend Land and Environment
(FTAs & ISDS)
... released earlier this week by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA), Digging for Dividends: The use and abuse of investor-state dispute settlement by Canadian investors abroad. Their report ...
Created on 03 May 2019
29. ICSID on the bench of the accused
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... where Mining Watch Canada participated, released a press statement entitled: “There are no winners in the Pacific Rim Mining Company VS El Salvador”. The statement focused on the arbitration of the International ...
Created on 14 November 2017
30. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... rock, and toxic substances such as arsenic and sulfides get released in the process and can contaminate soils and water for centuries. First, a bit of background. A band of gold runs through the mountains ...
Created on 26 June 2017
31. In El Salvador, OceanaGold Must ‘Pay Up and Pack Up’
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Cabañas and the capital in calling for a stop to the project. In 2008, the University of Central America released its first public opinion poll on the subject, showing that 62.4% of the population in the ...
Created on 03 March 2017
32. Alejandro Guevara: “It was the communities who built the resistance against metallic mining”
(Mining and Human Rights)
... examined.  (Rodrigo) Chávez Palacios, PacRim VP in El Salvador in 2009, had to do with these cases, because he was involved with the mining company, instead he was recently released for good behavior on ...
Created on 03 January 2017
33. Media Coverage: Victory of El Salvador Vs Pacific Rim
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Nuevo Herald (USA), Hoy Los Angeles (USA)                              Rabble Canada: Solidarity rally in Toronto as decision released in OceanaGold v. El Salvador case Financial Times (UK): World Bank ...
Created on 09 November 2016
34. PRESS RELEASE: Release the Verdict Now!
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... El Salvador opposed the request for a delay, and thus OceanaGold's request could not be granted officially, the tribunal has not yet released its final decision, effectively delaying the ruling, as OceanaGold ...
Created on 06 October 2016
35. PRESS RELEASE: Not to the blackmail of Pacific Rim Mining/Oceana Gold
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... to harm the environment and the health of the inhabitants of El Salvador. The next step in the proceedings is for the tribunal to issue an award, which may be released in the short term, may also be known ...
Created on 26 September 2016
36. Archbishop of El Salvador reinforces the church´s position against mining
(Mining and Human Rights)
... Hopefully mining will not take place in our country, because open pit mining can cause so much damage.” As cyanide is released into the environment, it breakdown into cyanates which are always absolutely ...
Created on 17 September 2016
37. Archbishop of El Salvador reinforces the church´s position against mining
(Mining and Human Rights)
... Hopefully mining will not take place in our country, because open pit mining can cause so much damage.” As cyanide is released into the environment, it breakdown into cyanates which are always absolutely ...
Created on 17 September 2016
38. Commerce Group Mining Corporation required to pay for environmental clean up of the San Sebastian mine.
(Commerce Group)
The Attorney for the Defense of Human Rights released a Special Report on the toxic legacy of the San Sebastian mine and the impacts on the human rights of the affected populations.    The Special Report, ...
Created on 02 March 2016
39. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... the fact that at the end of November the convicted murderer was released from custody is “a terrible sign of immunity from criminal prosecution”. In March 2015 Chávez was initially condemned to eleven ...
Created on 03 February 2016
40. The negative legacy of mining in El Salvador continues after 100 years
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
P. Cabezas  The Ministries of Economy, Environment, FIAES and the Maquilishuat foundation recently released a report on the environmental legacy and damages to health caused by mining operations abandoned ...
Created on 11 November 2015
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