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21. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... While the province is governed by a strategic environmental plan that bans mining, there has been an increase in mining applications, said ELAC executive director Grizelda Mayo-Anda. “Existing mining ...; Created on 15 April 2021
22. Mine reappears on list of suspects: Lead source inquiry welcomed: (OceanaGold); ... operation had recorded nothing close to the current New Zealand drinking water standard breached in the council water supply, the spokeswoman said. Additionally, employees who could be exposed to any ...; Created on 13 March 2021
23. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... example, a labor related claim of $10,000 under standard arbitration procedures, the estimated fee would be $1,120 with $392 of that amount paid upon filing, and all fees recoverable as costs by the prevailing ...; Created on 15 February 2021
24. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); ... standards. Many Lancaster County residents embraced the mine because of the hundreds of jobs it would bring to Kershaw, a poor town of about 2,000 people. The Haile mine, just up the road from Kershaw, ...; Created on 12 February 2021
25. Vizcaya governor asks Rody to end 2 mine operations: (OceanaGold Philippines); Manila Standard Brande Jocson Nueva Vizcaya Governor Carlos Padilla reiterated his province’s opposition to the mining operations of Oceanagold Philippines Inc. (OGPI) and FCF Minerals Inc., telling ...; Created on 21 January 2021
26. Vizcaya gov still opposes Didipio: (OceanaGold Philippines); Manila Standard Brenda Jocson Nueva Vizcaya Governor Carlos Padilla on Friday reiterated his opposition to the renewal of the mining contract of OceanaGold Philippines Inc. in his province, saying ...; Created on 08 January 2021
27. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020: (ISDS); ... will breach the standards of protection in an investment treaty, and different investment treaties provide different investment protection standards. Some of the most frequently invoked standards of protection ...; Created on 06 January 2021
28. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the Salvadoran government announced a mandatory home quarantine that ended in mid-June. The measure forced the inhabitants to remain locked in their homes and, in those cases in when being out was not ...; Created on 05 January 2021
29. Honduran justice denies defenders of the Guapinol river to wait for their trial in freedom: (Regional News); ... of the Guapinol and San Pedro rivers should be revoked because it constitutes an arbitrary measure contrary to international standards on human rights and guarantees of due process. In a press conference, ...; Created on 28 December 2020
30. Puno: An indefinite strike announced due to mining contamination in the Coata River: (Regional News); ... bay of Lake Titicaca has been going on for many years. In that time, the different government ministries have made many commitments, but none of them has been fulfilled. On the other hand, Yolanda Zurita, ...; Created on 28 December 2020
31. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... Canada Agreement (USMCA) signed over a year ago, as well as numerous cases and actions still arising from the Odebrecht scandal that became public back in 2016, to the conclusion of treaties departing ...; Created on 19 December 2020
32. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried: (OceanaGold); ... either because none of their environmental standards are binding, said Catherine Delahunty, the chairperson of Coromandel Watchdog and a former New Zealand Green MP. This year, Coromandel Watchdog took ...; Created on 17 December 2020
33. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... mountain was declared a National Park by Congress, mandating protection of water sources which serve more than 42,000 people, including the Guapinol river. Yet the following year, Congress reduced the ...; Created on 07 October 2020
34. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... objective of developing a responsible and sustainable project with the environment.” In a response to The Nation in March, Pinares officials said that “the company as a whole adheres to the highest standards ...; Created on 25 September 2020
35. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... de Acueductos y Alcantarillados, or ANDA) have been present since the mid-1990s. Carlos Perla, president of ANDA from 1994 to 2002, for example, just finished serving a 15-year jail sentence for corruption. ...; Created on 11 September 2020
36. 5 Garífuna Leaders Are Still Missing in Honduras: (Regional News); ... leaders. In Honduras, Miriam Miranda, a human rights advocate and the leader of OFRANEH, has articulated eight demands, including calls for the return of the five men kidnapped on July 18, that the Honduran ...; Created on 03 September 2020
37. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... affected communities before issuing licenses, resulting in violations of both municipal regulations and international standards. The state employed its legal and repressive institutions, such as the ...; Created on 20 August 2020
38. We Are in Danger Daily: Honduran Afro-Indigenous Garífuna Demand Return of Kidnapped Land Defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... being criminalized for being the rightful owners of this rich territory. AMY GOODMAN: And this is Garífuna leader Miriam Miranda, the executive director of the Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras, ...; Created on 17 August 2020
39. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); ... corruption," as expressed by Pedro Landa, an activist of the Reflection, Research, and Communication Team (ERIC), based in El Progreso, Honduras. ERIC, part of the Society of Jesus, has a 40-year history ...; Created on 09 August 2020
40. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine: (Regional News); ... of the pandemic, finding that attacks by armed groups do not comply with the mandatory social isolation measures and, on the contrary, have taken advantage of the situation to illegally mobilize through ...; Created on 31 July 2020

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