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1. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI). We were among the first countries to meet the requirements of the 2013 EITI Standard. However, not much has happened in terms of progress of the ...
Created on 08 March 2020
2. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation
(Cerro Blanco)
... are important because they make it possible to strengthen local democracy, promote transparency in the public administration, and are tools for citizens to exercise their democratic rights.   While Bluestone ...
Created on 22 September 2022
3. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate
(Cerro Blanco)
... but these do not call into question the transparency and forcefulness of the results obtained in the municipal consultation process, nor we idenfied improper actions by members of the Municipal Commission ...
Created on 21 September 2022
4. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020
(ISDS)
... This includes, for example, a failure to protect an investor's legitimate expectations; lack of good faith; lack of procedural fairness, due process or transparency; lack of a stable and predictable framework ...
Created on 06 January 2021
5. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration
(ISDS)
... Commerce (LCC Arbitration Center) launched a digital platform named “Faro de Transparencia” (“Transparency Lighthouse”), aimed at providing public access to key pieces of information with regard to arbitrations ...
Created on 19 December 2020
6. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried
(OceanaGold)
... “I am now also deeply disturbed over the lack of transparency, the lack of community engagement.” OceanaGold runs New Zealand’s two largest gold mines: the Martha gold mine project, also in Waihi, and ...
Created on 17 December 2020
7. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources
(Mining and Human Rights)
... lack of transparency and meaningful participation” of communities affected by the exploitation of natural resources. The highest-profile victim was the indigenous defender Berta Cáceres, who was assassinated ...
Created on 07 October 2020
8. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19
(FTAs & ISDS)
... According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, or UNCTAD, as of this year foreign investors have filed more than 1,000 claims. Because of lack of transparency, no one knows exactly ...
Created on 23 July 2020
9. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... in the world out of the Philippines, said in a statement it is committed to responsible mining, which necessitates human rights and transparency, and follows or has spearheaded several responsible mining ...
Created on 04 October 2019
10. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it
(FTAs & ISDS)
... policy recommendations, our report supports the need for greater transparency in the use of TPF. Holding these financiers to account, however, is just one small step towards rebalancing the scales of the ...
Created on 05 May 2019
11. More than one hundred organizations reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek
(Regional News)
... shared by Peru and Bolivia); the lack of consultation of local communities; questions around the legality of the project; a lack of transparency; and the company’s negotiating in bad faith with the communities. ...
Created on 16 September 2018
12. COMMUNIQUE: The State of the Right to Free Prior and Informed Consent in the CA4 Region
(Media Releases)
... of ACAFREMIN we reaffirm our commitment to continue to defend the right to Free Prior and Informed Consen, fight for due regulation and transparency in the extractive industries and promote models of sustainable ...
Created on 08 May 2018
13. Lack of proposals from political candidates on the Environmental Crisis in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... legislative campaign has already began. In fact, politicians have remained silent asking for the citizen's vote while failing to commit to social, economic, public finances, and transparency issues. The ...
Created on 08 February 2018
14. Long-Fought-For Ombudsperson Announced to Investigate International Complaints against Canadian Mining Companies
(Mining and Human Rights)
... who have suffered human rights abuses as a result of the operations of Canadian mining companies abroad.” MiningWatch has also called for a high level of transparency. “The Ombudsperson’s reports will ...
Created on 08 February 2018
15. Solidarity rally in Toronto as decision released in OceanaGold v. El Salvador case
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
...  Holding banners that read "Stop Corporate Bullying: ‘Free’ trade is a financial weapon" and "Mining Injustice is Canada’s Foreign Policy" those gathered denounced the overall lack of transparency and democracy ...
Created on 10 November 2016
16. New Laws Seek to Limit Mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... party has proposed alternatives that would allow mining to continue. The Secretary of Government Transparency, for his part, said that while there are no advances in discussions about the general law, ...
Created on 02 January 2016
17. Arcatao: participatory democracy defeats mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... charge of coordinating the presence of a delegation of international observers, who had the task of overseeing the process and guaranteeing its transparency and fairness. Around fifteen observers arrived ...
Created on 11 November 2015
18. Municipality of Arcatao calls for a referendum on mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... to stop mining processes in the region and nationwide.” explained the representative. To ensure transparency of the referendum, an international delegation of observers will travel to El Salvador representing ...
Created on 30 October 2015
19. El Salvador presents new motion prior to the relasing of the verdict on the Pacific Rim case.
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... in late September this year, after a request made by the firm Foley Hoag under the Transparency and Freedom of Information of Law of the United States. The firm obtained the information last week and proceeded ...
Created on 26 October 2015
20. International observer delegation statement: Community consultation on Mining in San Jose Las Flores, Chalatenango, El Salvador.
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... results of the municipality of San Jose Las Flores community consultation on mining. The community referendum was highly organized and a good example of transparency and accountability. As observers, ...
Created on 23 September 2014
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