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21. Vizcaya governor asks Rody to end 2 mine operations
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... responsible multinational miner, the company is ready and waiting to restart the Didipio operations and to continue contributing to the Philippines’ post-Covid-19 recovery.” Due to the June 10, 2019 expiration ...
Created on 21 January 2021
22. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... about my choice. I worked as a security employee in the Ministry of Education, but the payment was not regular (...) when I left that job I said 'my partner is going to leave me'; but thank God I started ...
Created on 05 January 2021
23. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried
(OceanaGold)
... Wharekirauponga (WKP), in the Coromandel, where it purchased rights to mine and explore in 2016. The mining company has already started working on the tunnel on private farmland, even though it hasn’t ...
Created on 17 December 2020
24. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute
(Regional News)
... operations. This, however, cannot be true given that the community continues to keep watch over the mine gates to prevent such a restart, limiting access during the shutdown to personnel responsible for ...
Created on 28 November 2020
25. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources
(Mining and Human Rights)
... of the Guapinol community In March 2018, shortly after the company started widening a road within the national park, the tap water in Guapinol turned chocolate brown and thick with muddy sediment. Residents ...
Created on 07 October 2020
26. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.
(Mining and Human Rights)
... they were not consulted about the project before it started operating. They are worried that a legally binding plebiscite in November 2019 that overwhelmingly rejected mining in the region is not being ...
Created on 25 September 2020
27. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands
(Regional News)
... about 15 kilometers from downtown San Salvador, has not had any running water in her house since the pandemic started back in March 2020. In fact, she hasn't had any tap water consistently in her home for ...
Created on 11 September 2020
28. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America
(Regional News)
... declared to be in a position to start operations since last May 17. Aerial view of a mine in northern Mexico. Carrizalillo, an example of what happens in the mines Since the opening, the number ...
Created on 09 August 2020
29. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19
(Regional News)
... its massive Cobre Panama open-pit copper mine after workers started testing positive in late March and even after a worker died in early April. A day after this death, health authorities ordered the company ...
Created on 23 July 2020
30. Timeline: Guatemala mine suspensions
(Regional News)
... in line with ILO convention 169 rules is completed by the MEM. September 7: Tahoe says the constitutional court’s 554-page resolution provides a path toward a restart of production at Escobal, but the ...
Created on 23 July 2020
31. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer
(Mining and Human Rights)
... project as a source of possible conflict, since it could exacerbate the scarcity of water resources in the Tambo river basin. This means that as Quellaveco’s start date of operations approaches, this conflict ...
Created on 22 July 2020
32. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... have. While international groups should never have a place to dictate political strategy to local actors, this campaign, started by Marcelo, showed the very effective ways of applying many mechanisms ...
Created on 15 July 2020
33. Lack of a Water Law prolongs the historical crisis in the country
(Regional News)
... resource. The National Alliance Against Water Privatization, two years after starting its fight for the recognition of the “human right to water” which integrates the General Water Law and that is ...
Created on 17 June 2020
34. 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
35. PRESS RELEASE: Citizen´s proposal for a general water law in El Salvador
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... urgent law. However, we are appalled at the decision to start from scratch, once again, annulling the important agreements and progress made in 2013-2015 by the sitting Commission. Faced with this situation, ...
Created on 20 April 2020
36. Civil society presents a proposal for the Water Law in the Legislative Assembly
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... Palace to resume the debate on the preliminary draft. The Commission has now started the discussion of the new bill and to date, seven articles have already been approved. The commission’s president, ...
Created on 20 April 2020
37. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... mine in Barangay Didipio in Kasibu, Province of Nueva Vizcaya. A Financial or Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) was awarded to OGPI in 1994, but the company only started its full operations in 2011. ...
Created on 08 March 2020
38. Agriculture, a sustainable economic alternative to mining
(Mining and Human Rights)
... that “when we started to see the amount of damage left by the mine and the taxes the company would pay to compensate the damage, we realized that the $16 million the company would pay in environmental ...
Created on 26 December 2019
39. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... government institutions.  The anti-mining struggle in El Salvador has a rich history. The initiative started from non-governmental organizations and communities that led a twelve-year struggle of peaceful ...
Created on 26 December 2019
40. Study reveals the threats of the Cerro Blanco mine
(Cerro Blanco)
... contamination. That will occur if the Cerro Blanco mine starts operating in the short term. The study constitutes a supporting tool to the work of the communities that will be directly affected and for ...
Created on 26 December 2019
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