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41. A blunt NO to mining in Arcatao, Chalatenango: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... "By declaring these territories free from mining we take a very important step because those who take the lead and are involved in this process of popular consultation are the communities which for more ...; Created on 11 November 2015
42. Arcatao Community Consultation: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of gold drew mining companies to explore what is known as the “Gold Belt”, which runs through the middle of Central America. Widespread popular resistance to the projects has managed to exert enough pressure ...; Created on 30 September 2015
43. The lawsuit that could put El Salvador in check: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... answer to the popular protests and demonstrations. McCrum told BBC Mundo: “Im March 2008 the then president of El Salvador declared in the media that there would be no more metallic mining in the country. ...; Created on 30 September 2015
44. Arcatao: the next municipality to hold a referendum on mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... NGOs that participate in the process of verification. For local coverage see: Arcatao prepara consulta popular contra la minería métalica http://www.diariocolatino.com/arcatao-prepara-consulta-popular-contra-la-mineria-metalica/ ...; Created on 29 September 2015
45. Peoples Sovereignty vs Impunity Inc.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... number of areas of our lives, as corporations advance in the dispossession and appropriation of the commons. To confront all of this, popular resistance has become increasingly globalised and coordinated ...; Created on 12 July 2015
46. Amid TPP Fight, El Salvador Mining Case Shows Danger of Corporate Tribunals: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... town of Nueva Trinidad recently became the third municipality in El Salvador to officially declare itself a 'territory free of mining' through a historic popular community consultation. First published ...; Created on 18 May 2015
47. Nueva Trinidad: 3rd Municipality in El Salvador to Declare Itself a “Mining Free Territory”: (Territories Free of Mining); ... Free of Mining” after having a historic popular community consultation on March 29. In a process of grassroots democracy and popular community engagement, Nueva Trinidad joined its neighboring towns ...; Created on 18 April 2015
48. When Corporations Sue Governments: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); By Manuel Perez Rocha In 2004, the Pacific Rim mining company applied to dig for gold in El Salvador. Pacific Rim (since acquired by the Canadian-Australian company OceanaGold) assured the government ...; Created on 03 December 2014
49. SECOND MUNICIPALITY DECLARED FREE OF METAL MINING IN EL SALVADOR: (Territories Free of Mining); ... a resolution to call for a Popular Consultation, required by law if 40% of registered voters sign the petition. They must also appoint a Municipal Electoral Board to oversee the ballot and set a date for ...; Created on 01 December 2014
50. Municipality of San Jose Las Flores declared the first territory free of mining in El Salvador: (Territories Free of Mining); ... issues of local concern provided that “40% of eligible voters in the municipality request in writing that a popular consultation is called” Speaking to the press, Mr. Tobar explained that members of ...; Created on 24 September 2014

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