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21. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... American is fueling with Indigenous Mapuche Tehuelche People and other residents of the province of Chubut, Argentina. The company’s involvement in pressuring local authorities to overturn a mining ban ...; Created on 17 May 2021
22. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... type of thing.” “So, it has to be implemented in binding legislation and enacted in law for it to actually work, and also they need to be working alongside local community members to ensure that the ...; Created on 12 May 2021
23. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... At the beginning of March, protesters pelted Argentinian president Alberto Fernández’s bus over his support for mining in Patagonia. Local and indigenous communities in the southernmost part of the hemisphere ...; Created on 07 May 2021
24. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... who have opposed the mine have been killed, putting its owner, Inversiones Los Pinares, at the centre of a deadly environmental conflict in the mineral-rich Bajo Aguán region. Local communities are concerned ...; Created on 06 May 2021
25. Philippines' Duterte lifts ban on new mining deals: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Chamber of Mines of the Philippines said the removal of the "policy roadblock" would encourage local and foreign investment. Mining projects "will provide additional government revenues in the form of ...; Created on 05 May 2021
26. Gov’t finalizing terms for OceanaGold’s FTAA renewal: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... were also impacted. The first round of permanent layoff came more than a year after FTAA between OceanaGold Philippines Inc. (OGPI), OceanaGold’s local subsidiary, and the Philippine government expired. ...; Created on 05 May 2021
27. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and powerful Western corporations set their sights on these lands, or the minerals beneath them, local people standing in their way frequently find themselves bulldozed. In the era of climate catastrophe, ...; Created on 23 April 2021
28. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... which have demonstrated environmental pollution associated with mining activity. Testing of the local population has also shown the excessive presence of toxic metals in the blood of dozens of men, women ...; Created on 22 April 2021
29. Australian-Canadian mining company OceanaGold misleads public on Filipino mine: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... multinational miner” and that it had the strong endorsement of residents in local communities in and around the mine, including Indigenous people. In fact, the mine is strongly opposed by local communities ...; Created on 22 April 2021
30. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... to continue operating in the Philippines. This raised tensions with local governments, which wanted mining operations halted to curb the spread of COVID-19. Last October, Secretary of Finance Carlos ...; Created on 15 April 2021
31. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... in the region, and thus no opposition to mining. A local mayor from the right-wing ARENA party promoted landfills and industrial hog farms as “development” projects. Local opposition organized against ...; Created on 11 April 2021
32. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... their counterparts in Guatemala, Peru, and the Philippines, where mining projects created webs of local corporate leaders who were intertwined with and enriched by the extractive industry. But after the ...; Created on 05 April 2021
33. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); ... it can now more affordably reach gold deposits that previously would have been too expensive to mine, records show. Many locals, including Kershaw Mayor Mark Dorman, say the mine has helped the area’s ...; Created on 30 March 2021
34. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... encouragement from others who’ve won local, national, and global fights to protect their water. In particular, we’ve spent countless hours with people across El Salvador, where drought has taxed the ...; Created on 28 March 2021
35. Parliamentary Petition Calls on Canada to Act on Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... groups,” she added. Community members from Didipio, Nueva Vizcaya, accuse Canadian OceanaGold’s copper-gold project of serious human rights and environmental abuses. “In 2018, local indigenous people, ...; Created on 25 February 2021
36. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of Honduran sovereignty or were simply a new form of democratic local government. The constitutional charter of Honduras’ first ZEDE, Próspera, along with its extensive code of rules, was made public at ...; Created on 15 February 2021
37. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... an important source of water and economic activity for the local population. As president of the Front for the Defense of Natural Resources in the South Zone of Puno, Aduviri made requests for dialogue ...; Created on 21 January 2021
38. The Status of Investor-State Arbitration in Latin America in 2021: (ISDS); ... Peru. The other 12 cases were brought inter aliaover a dispute relating to the operation of a refinery located in the Peruvian rainforest, over a mining project halted by local protests and over the state' ...; Created on 21 January 2021
39. Vizcaya governor asks Rody to end 2 mine operations: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... the FTAA renewal has the “strong endorsement of the residents in the local communities in and around the Didipio Mine including other Indigenous Peoples in the area.” “The company looks forward to the ...; Created on 21 January 2021
40. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... corporations that value profits over the environment and the health of local communities. In 2002, a small group of citizens in El Salvador joined this global community of water defenders when representatives ...; Created on 14 January 2021

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