... Oceánica, S. de R.L. de C.V., it planned to install the world's first underwater mine to extract phosphorus in the Mexican coasts of Baja California Sur.
The mining project, called Don Diego, is in the ...
... there was a struggle to make it better. In 2017, the “pulgarcito”, as El Salvador is called, was recognized in every corner of the world for beating a large mining company, Oceana Gold / Pacific Rim.
Everything ...
... Magsasaka at Manggagawa Inc. (Sapakkmmi), recalled an incident when unknown men forcibly entered their house while they were away. Simongo said they found their home with the door still locked, shoe prints ...
... If there were any from the locals, they were few and were only offered low paying jobs, Bahag said.
“We cannot just trade their [Oceanagold] so-called ‘progress’ for the future of the next generation. ...
... Villagrán, 28, in an interview with IPS from San Rafael.
The mine changed ownership in January, and now the company is called Minera San Rafael El Escobal, a subsidiary of Canada’s Pan American Silver, ...
... involvement of the financial industry in backing ISDS disputes. Through so-called third-party financing (TPF), hedge funds and specialized financial firms—mostly based in New York and London—are encouraging, ...
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Indirect Expropriationwas invoked in over half of the cases. This is especially egregious since it relates to so-called expropriation of anticipated future lost profits, rather than the physical seizure ...
... more than 60% of the Guatemalan population is of indigenous origin.
He recalled how the company arrived for the first time and how from the beginning the company turned to the well-known strategy of ...
... in his final contribution at the press conference, called on the population in general, and in particular to local communities, to prevent the entry of mining companies into their territories. “These extractive ...
... communities in accords with the Guatemalan constitution and international Labor Organization’s Convention No. 169.
In the declaration, the judge called for “The suspension of all activities of the ...