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21. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... decades of unresolved ecological degradation at Canadian mining sites, and advocates say they worry it will continue to worsen under Duterte. Coumans said mining is particularly dangerous in the Philippines ...
Created on 04 October 2019
22. ATM Statement re OGPI FTAA renewal
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... to mining operations in the area.  OGPI has also failed to address the unresolved human rights issues in its operations, with conclusive findings by the CHR presented in its resolution in 2011. The ...
Created on 26 September 2019
23. National Roundtable against Metal Mining demands president Nayib Bukele to order the implementation of the Metal Mining Ban
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Lima, La Unión, need to be addressed and resolved. The members of the National Roundtable against Metal Mining assured that the river in San Sebastián community, has been contaminated with acid drainage. ...
Created on 16 September 2019
24. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it
(FTAs & ISDS)
... Disputes published a working paper that proposes several reforms with respect to TPF. Tackling third-party funding will not resolve the many other outstanding problems with the ISDS system, but it is ...
Created on 05 May 2019
25. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... incurred along the way, including the unresolved assassinations of four anti-mining activists in 2009. Morales reminded those present that “We cannot talk about the 25th anniversary of Radio Victoria and ...
Created on 24 August 2018
26. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Commerce Group)
... at the supreme court, if that is not resolved by national institutions, then we are prepared to go to international tribunals” said Freddy Flores a leader of the local Community Development Association. ...
Created on 07 May 2018
27. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... to pay. The suit — and lack of a thorough government investigation into the murders — strengthened the resolve of the anti-mining movement and gave them the moral high ground. Hundreds of local and national-level ...
Created on 26 June 2017
28. EL SALVADOR’S WIN AGAINST THE US MINING COMPANY PACIFIC RIM: A VERY NUANCED VICTORY
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... ruling. First we should recall that during the seven years of the trial, the country invested more than US$12 million to defend itself, using financial resources that could have been used to solve social ...
Created on 28 December 2016
29. PRESS RELEASE: Not to the blackmail of Pacific Rim Mining/Oceana Gold
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... that Metal Mining could be a development vehicle for El Salvador, and that investment in that industry would solve the fiscal problems, as heard through the American Chamber of Commerce at the mining conference ...
Created on 26 September 2016
30. In the Keystone Suit, It’s Big Oil vs. Democracy
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... remains unresolved, even the threat of such lawsuits can make governments reluctant to enact meaningful safeguards for public health and the environment. The legal case has dragged on in the courts for ...
Created on 02 February 2016
31. New Laws Seek to Limit Mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... for mining operation and another 12 requests for extensions from companies that are already operating in the country. For its part, the Ministry of Environment has left 18 requests for mining permits unresolved ...
Created on 02 January 2016
32. Bill Clinton Leads Sinister Business Alliance in El Salvador
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... programs. Furthermore, in 2011 he pressured El Salvador’s Ministry of Labor to dissolve the union at an AVX-Kyocera plant that manufactures SIM cards for his phone companies. Workers had formed the union ...
Created on 19 November 2015
33. The lawsuit that could put El Salvador in check
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... and not the much larger amount of US$250 million for gold they have yet to extract, McCrum remarked: “This is a question to be resolved by the arbitration panel”. OceanaGold ensures that they complied ...
Created on 30 September 2015
34. Save Our Water, End Investor Rights
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
Maude Barlow and Meera Karunananthan - Huffington Post As the world looks for innovative solutions to solve the rapidly worsening water crisis, two Salvadoran experts are touring Canada this week to ...
Created on 18 May 2015
35. Time is running out for the Legislative Assembly to ratify food and water as basic human rights in El Salvador
(Mining and Human Rights)
 P. Cabezas  Environmental organizations poised to have a ratification vote before the legislature dissolves on April 30th. An open letter addressed to to president of El Salvador from the UN’s Special ...
Created on 23 April 2015
36. WILL EL SALVADOR BE FORCED TO PAY $301 MILLION FOR VALUING CLEAN WATER OVER GOLD?
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... a number of public servants would only be able to approve mining operations once the issues identified in the Strategic Environmental Assessment have been resolved.   But this and other proposals ...
Created on 18 April 2015
37. Final round for PacRim and El Salvador
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... could still be months away: internal regulation do not give ICSID specific timelines to issue a resolution. One party believes, based on the time ICSID panelists have taken resolve other claims in this ...
Created on 23 September 2014
38. Protesters back El Salvador for denying gold mining permit
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... and companies to resolve investment disputes and is loosely affiliated to the World Bank. Much is at stake for El Salvador. Not only does the case touch on the sovereign right of a country to determine ...
Created on 17 September 2014
39. Facing Goliath: CIEL lends David a (legal) hand
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Disputes (ICSID), where the case will be resolved. ICSID is an independent tribunal at the World Bank, and has been widely criticized for its notoriously opaque processes. In 2012, ICSID found in favor ...
Created on 06 August 2014
40. Ángel Ibarra: “We will promote environmental sustainability in the country”
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... that this government will address and solve many of their problems. In that effort, we will join other institutional actors to take collective action across the government because environmental protection ...
Created on 28 May 2014
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