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21. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court: (Regional News); ... a criminal case against KCA’s subsidiary Exploraciones Mineras de Guatemala S.A (EXMINGUA) as they investigate the failure of the company to comply with court orders to suspend operation at the mine in ...; Created on 27 August 2018
22. Duterte's new warning to mining companie: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... stage. Displacement, human rights violations In addition to the failures of reforestation, we found widespread displacement of families around the mine site in Nueva Vizcaya, and human rights violations ...; Created on 08 May 2018
23. In El Salvador, OceanaGold Must ‘Pay Up and Pack Up’: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to public demands for a prohibition on all metal mining. Nonetheless, once it became clear that its lobbying strategy was a complete failure, the company announced the suit, brazenly claiming that the ...; Created on 03 March 2017
24. For grassroots organizations, the fight to protect water and local communities continues, now on a larger scale: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of El Salvador raised concerns over the failure of the company’s El Dorado gold mine to submit an Environmental Impact Assessment. OceaneGold then sued the small Central American country in the World Bank' ...; Created on 10 November 2016
25. ICSID decision buoys El Salvador in mining dispute: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the company’s application for a concession fell short of the legal requirements, according to documents from the arbitration ruling. Among the problems were the lack of an environmental permit and a failure ...; Created on 10 November 2016
26. New Laws Seek to Limit Mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Pacific Rim, now known as Ocean Gold, for $315 million for supposed failure to carry out protections on investments on the part of the Salvadoran government. The Salvadoran prosecutor’s office responded ...; Created on 02 January 2016
27. Arcatao: the next municipality to hold a referendum on mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Faced with the failure of the Legislative Assembly to apply a definitive ban at the national level, social organizations such as CRIPDES, CORDES, CCR, members of the Mesa Nacional Frente a la Mineria ...; Created on 29 September 2015
28. CAFTA-DR Mostly constitutional: Constitutional chamber Rules in El Salvador: (FTAs & ISDS); ... No. 17, Vol 366 in January 25, 2005. "The alleged failure by the legislature to study and debate the decree is not properly argued" read the ruling. The plaintiffs argued that the official text of the ...; Created on 31 May 2015
29. Media coverage of the International Month of Action: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Washington, DC, the once clear river is orange. The people who drink from the arsenic-polluted river, she says, are suffering from kidney failure and other diseases. Xinhua News –Photo Gallery: U.S. people ...; Created on 29 September 2014
30. News Summary international campaign against OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... river, she says, are suffering from kidney failure and other diseases. http://fpif.org/fight-keep-toxic-mining-world-bank-el-salvador/ Xinhua News –Photo Gallery: U.S. people protest against ...; Created on 25 September 2014
31. ABOUT MINING IN EL SALVADOR: (2014 International Delegation); ... with. The failure of the current government to approve a mining ban has forced civil society organizations to sustain a permanent campaign to ensure mining projects are held back and to maintain ...; Created on 06 August 2014
32. PRESS RELEASE: Mesa introduces new Special Law to Ban Mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... Water Law. This is also an opportunity to prevent another cause for the current epidemic of deaths by kidney failure caused by the indiscriminate use of agro-toxics. We call on the Salvadoran population, ...; Created on 01 October 2013
33. PRESS RELEASE: La Mesa to introduce new mining legislation: (Media Releases); ... already established in case of the Record Car Batteries factory or the current kidney failure epidemic unleashed by the indiscriminate use of pesticides and other agro-toxics. There is no economic justification ...; Created on 22 September 2013
34. The Rights Clash: (Commerce Group); ... the stream are affected by the contamination: residents of San Sebastian display an unusually high number of cases of kidney failure, cancer, skin rashes, and nervous system disorders, like the rare autoimmune ...; Created on 15 July 2013
35. PRELIMINARY REPORT “Gold Mining and the Defense of Water in El Salvador”: (Background and reports ); ... and negates the possibility for economically, socially or environmentally sustainable development. We also learned of high incidence within the area of kidney failure, cancer, skin problems and nervous ...; Created on 24 May 2013
36. Take Action to Support El Salvador’s Human Right to Water: (2013 International Support for Mining Ban); ... mining extraction permits - a decision based on local community opposition and the company’s failure to meet their legal obligation prove that the project would not threaten to the environment and public ...; Created on 11 October 2012
37. Solidarity from 3,000 Miles Away: (2013 International Support for Mining Ban); ... health problems like kidney failure and cancer from consuming contaminated water, and violence as a result of the arrival of mining companies are not foreign concepts to us. The community of San Sebastian, ...; Created on 26 July 2012
38. El Salvador loses on three out of four counts, as anti-environment and anti-development case launched under CAFTA drags on: (FTAs & ISDS); ... the government continued to discuss it and the permit remained not granted to date. Following this logic through, a company’s failure to meet a regulatory requirement in the year 1800 can constitute a ...; Created on 05 July 2012
39. Congressional Briefing: Do Trade Agreement International Investor Protections Imperil Local Communities and the Environment?: (Background and reports ); ... suit under the U.S.-Peru FTA, alleging that Peru’s failure to grant it a third extension on its remediation obligations constituted a violation of the FTA investment provisions and demanding $800 million ...; Created on 04 April 2012
40. Mining for Profits: (FTAs & ISDS); ... gold mining companies. And now they’re dealing with the blowback. One of the companies salivating over El Salvador’s gold is suing the government for their failure to bow down and grant a permit for ...; Created on 29 February 2012

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