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1. Walter Aduviri says he regrets trusting Agustín Luque: (Regional News); La Republica Through his lawyers Walter Aduviri, the governor of the Puno region, criticized his deputy governor Agustín Luque. Aduviri expressed that Luque will be solely responsible for the region's ...; Created on 26 December 2019
2. Santa Marta Community Leaders Are Persecuted in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... human rights violations and crimes against humanity", which took place against the Santa Marta people. "Today, when the State says to act, it is done to re-victimize the community in something that clearly ...; Created on 19 January 2023
3. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation: (Cerro Blanco); ... solid and liquid waste will contaminate shared watersheds, worsen current water scarcity, and increase environmental vulnerability in Central America, says Jose Mario Lopez, of the Central American Alliance ...; Created on 22 September 2022
4. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); Thelma Gómez Durán | Mongabay * As of the 2009 coup, Honduras became a perfect political laboratory to destroy the institutions, says Miriam Miranda, coordinator of the Honduran Black Fraternal Organization ...; Created on 25 December 2021
5. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... requires structural solutions. Otherwise the so-called transition is just a good business deal – and in Glencore’s case, the company’s behaviour on the ground says it all. Over many years, dozens of reports ...; Created on 22 April 2021
6. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... him ban open-pit mining in 2017 and close or suspend 26 mining operations for environmental violations. The government says the industry, which contributed 0.76% to the country’s GDP in 2020, is important ...; Created on 15 April 2021
7. Families complain about big SC gold mine, citing danger and community disruption: (OceanaGold); The State Sammy The reality of living near a gold mine is a worrisome thing, says Angel Estridge, whose family owns property less than a mile from a pond full of nasty mining waste. She fears that ...; Created on 02 April 2021
8. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); ... economy. The gold mine employs about 400 people now and would add more than 200 jobs with the expansion, officials have said. OceanaGold says more than $1 billion has been invested in developing the mine ...; Created on 30 March 2021
9. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of that award, starting another process that could last another two years. So, yes, it was a welcome surprise. Marco Werman: So what do you think this experience says about how political change is happening ...; Created on 22 March 2021
10. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... commission retracted its request. “Although many details are blacked out, these records paint a damning picture,” says Emily Dwyer, Coordinator of the Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability. “Canadian ...; Created on 02 March 2021
11. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... investors by offering an expansive menu of regulatory options. But Cardenas asserts that the primary struggle right now is to get Congress to repeal the ZEDE law. “I don’t care what anyone says about ...; Created on 15 February 2021
12. OceanaGold (ASX:OGC) fined A$128,500 as environmental concerns at Haile continue: (OceanaGold); ... our Environmental Policy, we are committed to responsible environmental management through all of the stages of the development cycle: exploration, construction, operations, and closure," the company says ...; Created on 15 February 2021
13. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); ... in some cases, for weeks. The elevated mercury levels were found while testing air pollution control equipment in 2018 and 2019, the order says. Haile officials told DHEC that they ran into trouble because ...; Created on 12 February 2021
14. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... on giant screens where they explained how they were going to work," he says with a smiling look. Since his childhood Carmen or "Carmelo", as his neighbors call him, has been growing beans, rice, and sorghum ...; Created on 05 January 2021
15. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... in jail for defending the Guapinol and San Pedro Rivers, for defending life,” says the 26-year-old, who has become the public face of her father’s plight. Before his arrest, Mr. Sorto led the family ministry ...; Created on 25 September 2020
16. 5 Garífuna Leaders Are Still Missing in Honduras: (Regional News); ... creating as many obstacles as possible to avoid complying with the IACHR judgment,” says Naama López, a Honduran lawyer and human rights activist. “The deaths and forced disappearances of these leaders ...; Created on 03 September 2020
17. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Honduras. The sign in the background says "Guapinol is resisting". Photo: Giulia Vuillermoz Early in 2018, the crystalline Guapinol River that runs through Carlos Escaleras Mejia National Park, in northern ...; Created on 01 September 2020
18. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case: (Regional News); ... level we are reaching. It is extremely serious. These facts must be investigated and punished," said Mr. Tábora, who referred to selective justice in the case. "The constitution of the Republic says that ...; Created on 18 August 2020
19. We Are in Danger Daily: Honduran Afro-Indigenous Garífuna Demand Return of Kidnapped Land Defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... projects fueled by foreign investors and the Honduran government. “We are in danger daily — all the leaders of the Garífuna community, all the defendants of the land in Honduras,” says Carla Garcia, international ...; Created on 17 August 2020
20. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); ... did not stop: “some suspended some of their activities, others continued working with a reduction of personnel, others stopped extracting gold, but continued to work in the leachate yards," says Pedro ...; Created on 09 August 2020

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