Institute for Policy Studies
EarthWorks
400 million suit against the Guatemalan government. Released today, Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: Countering Kappes, Cassiday & Associates’ ...
... conductor because it does not rust like other metals. "Apple released a few years ago the Apple Watch, a smartwatch that was 18 carats. In its first edition, a million copies were manufactured, which sold ...
... fighting to protect community health and water from negative mining impacts — are facing new threats.
These trends are laid out in a global solidarity statement released June 2 and signed by over 300 ...
... a threat for El Salvador as several border towns may be impacted by the contamination released due to their location at just at 6 kilometers away.
The Ostúa River starts in Asunción Mita, and carries ...
John C. Cannon - Mongabay
The Environmental Justice Atlas released new maps March 2 alleging that Pan American Silver operates mines that don’t have the consent of local communities and that pollute ...
... particularly the case of the land defenders who are victims of Inversiones los Pinares. He continued,
“We still have a long way to go before our colleagues are released and we need to put international ...
... the Defense of the Environment and Human Rights in the Face of the Impacts of Mining Extractivism in Central America”, released Feb. 11 in San Salvador, gives an account of this expansion and its impacts. ...
... released earlier this week by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA), Digging for Dividends: The use and abuse of investor-state dispute settlement by Canadian investors abroad. Their report ...
... where Mining Watch Canada participated, released a press statement entitled: “There are no winners in the Pacific Rim Mining Company VS El Salvador”.
The statement focused on the arbitration of the International ...
... rock, and toxic substances such as arsenic and sulfides get released in the process and can contaminate soils and water for centuries.
First, a bit of background. A band of gold runs through the mountains ...
... Cabañas and the capital in calling for a stop to the project. In 2008, the University of Central America released its first public opinion poll on the subject, showing that 62.4% of the population in the ...
... examined. (Rodrigo) Chávez Palacios, PacRim VP in El Salvador in 2009, had to do with these cases, because he was involved with the mining company, instead he was recently released for good behavior on ...
... Nuevo Herald (USA), Hoy Los Angeles (USA)
Rabble Canada: Solidarity rally in Toronto as decision released in OceanaGold v. El Salvador case Financial Times (UK): World Bank ...
... El Salvador opposed the request for a delay, and thus OceanaGold's request could not be granted officially, the tribunal has not yet released its final decision, effectively delaying the ruling, as OceanaGold ...
... to harm the environment and the health of the inhabitants of El Salvador.
The next step in the proceedings is for the tribunal to issue an award, which may be released in the short term, may also be known ...
... Hopefully mining will not take place in our country, because open pit mining can cause so much damage.”
As cyanide is released into the environment, it breakdown into cyanates which are always absolutely ...
... Hopefully mining will not take place in our country, because open pit mining can cause so much damage.”
As cyanide is released into the environment, it breakdown into cyanates which are always absolutely ...
The Attorney for the Defense of Human Rights released a Special Report on the toxic legacy of the San Sebastian mine and the impacts on the human rights of the affected populations.
The Special Report, ...
... the fact that at the end of November the convicted murderer was released from custody is “a terrible sign of immunity from criminal prosecution”. In March 2015 Chávez was initially condemned to eleven ...
P. Cabezas
The Ministries of Economy, Environment, FIAES and the Maquilishuat foundation recently released a report on the environmental legacy and damages to health caused by mining operations abandoned ...