• Home
  • About Us
  • Resources
  • News
    • Salvadoran Mining Ban
    • Background on Mining
    • Pacific Rim
    • Commerce Group
    • Human Rights Violations
  • Campaigns
    • OceanaGold El Salvador
      • 2017 OcenaGold Pay Up and Pack Up
      • Drop the Suits: 2015 Canada Tour
      • 2013 International Support for Mining Ban
      • 2013 Fact Finding Mission
      • 2013 North America Tour
      • Water not gold, Australia tour
      • Open Letter to OcenaGold
      • 2014 International Month of Action
      • 2014 International Delegation
      • Letter to the World Bank
    • OceanaGold Philippines
    • Kappes Kassiday & Associates / La Puya
      • International support letter / La Puya
    • Free the Santa Marta 5
  • Contact Us
  • You are here:  
  • Home
  • search

Total: 31 results found.

Search for:
Search Only:

Page 1 of 2

1. Public statement of the Local Governments of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, regarding the “Cerro Blanco” mining project, developed by the ...
(Cerro Blanco)
The Governments and Local Authorities of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, represented hereby are members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, and also the "Trinational Network for the ...
Created on 12 June 2022
2. Cross border mining will be the next phase of the anti-mining struggle in El Salvador
(Cerro Blanco)
... the community in San José Las Flores, Chalatenango.   In the community of Los Prados, in the municipality of La Laguna, Chalatenango, CRIPDES held a forum on "Cross border mining in El Salvador".  The ...
Created on 14 November 2017
3. Cross Border Struggles: Anti-Mining Ties between WI and El Salvador
(Commerce Group)
Cross-Border Struggles:  Anti-Mining Ties between Wisconsin and El Salvador February, 2012 Versión en Español The struggle against mining is gaining force in the state of Wisconsin.  On Thursday, ...
Created on 28 February 2012
4. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5
(Free the Santa Marta 5)
... Water March on Güija Lake in the border with Guatemala and El Salvador to demand the closing of the Cerro Blanco Mine (Led by the Ecofeminist Movement of El Salvador) April 22: (EL SALVADOR) Earth Day ...
Created on 08 April 2023
5. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate
(Cerro Blanco)
... On Mining (Alianza Centroamericana frente a la Minería, ACAFREMIN), the Central American Network for the Defense of Cross-border Waters (Red Centroamericana por la Defensa de las Aguas Transfronterizas, ...
Created on 21 September 2022
6. Central American mayors reject mining exploitation that affects strategic river
(Cerro Blanco)
... the peoples of the cross-border region, declared the manager of the Mancomunidad, Héctor Aguirre. The tributary of the Lempa has a route of 422 kilometers and is born in Guatemala (30.4 km), continues ...
Created on 12 June 2022
7. Central American mayors reject mining exploitation that affects strategic river
(Cerro Blanco)
... the peoples of the cross-border region, declared the manager of the Mancomunidad, Héctor Aguirre. The tributary of the Lempa has a route of 422 kilometers and is born in Guatemala (30.4 km), continues ...
Created on 12 June 2022
8. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... System, nor the cross-border threats that may impact its basin. It is a law that will privatize water in El Salvador. According to Article 71 of the law, the ASA will authorize the use of water to private ...
Created on 23 December 2021
9. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... made to conduct environmental remediation to 15 abandoned mines classified as “environmental passives”, and no steps have been taken to protect local watersheds from cross border mining projects.    The ...
Created on 29 June 2021
10. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... the government under the rigged rules that govern investment across borders. As we describe in our new book, The Water Defenders, communities across El Salvador fought back. They studied the science ...
Created on 28 March 2021
11. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward
(Mining and Human Rights)
... party. For Honduran Citizens (not Próspera Resident) this same proceedings would be $378 more expensive. Finally, communities affected by Próspera activity outside of its borders have limited mechanisms ...
Created on 15 February 2021
12. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South
(Mining and Human Rights)
... open-pit silver mine in southern Puno. Residents of the region were concerned about the environmental risk of the mine, including to Lake Titicaca, which lies on Puno’s border with Bolivia and serves as ...
Created on 21 January 2021
13. The hidden connection between a US steel company and the controversial Los Pinares mine in Honduras
(Regional News)
... of social leaders who are protesting the ecological damage the mine may cause in protected land, according to documents obtained through a cross-border journalism collaboration between Contracorriente, ...
Created on 28 November 2020
14. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... already reversed. Mining and dredging, apparently, is now considered a strategy for economic recovery in response to COVID-19. Duterte himself recently said that he will “open the borders” to the influx ...
Created on 25 July 2020
15. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... illegally in the country, and policies to deal with the threat of contamination from mining projects located in the borders of Honduras and Guatemala”. Environmentalists are also concerned about the ...
Created on 15 July 2020
16. Ostúa River contaminated with lead and arsenic from Cerro Blanco mine
(Cerro Blanco)
YSUCA The Cerro Blanco mine is located just 15 kilometres from the border with El Salvador, in the municipality of Asunción Mita in the department of Jutiapa, Guatemala. Since 2006, the project has posed ...
Created on 21 April 2020
17. Map reveals Canadian mining company’s environmental, social conflicts
(Regional News)
... border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: auto;"> The mountains of the department of La Libertad in Peru. Pan America Silver operates the Quiruvilca mine in La Libertad. Image by David Almeida via Wikimedia ...
Created on 02 March 2020
18. Honouring the struggle of Mariano Abarca and Environment Defenders in Chiapas
(Regional News)
... ago, near the southern border of Mexico with Guatemala in Chicomuselo, Chiapas, Mariano Abarca was shot dead in broad daylight outside of his family restaurant. It was November 27, 2009 and Mariano had ...
Created on 26 December 2019
19. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... also ask that the Government, through its Foreign Ministry, should negotiate and approve a regional agreement on the issue of "shared watersheds" with Guatemala and Honduras, in order to prevent cross-border ...
Created on 26 December 2019
20. Study reveals the threats of the Cerro Blanco mine
(Cerro Blanco)
... than half a million inhabitants due to the potential cross-border contamination of water sources.   A study authored by biologist, Cidia Cortes in collaboration with the National Roundtable against Mining ...
Created on 26 December 2019
  • Start
  • Prev
  • 1
  • 2
  • Next
  • End

Allied Organizations

  • Allied Organization 1
  • Allied Organization 2
  • Allied Organization 3
  • Allied Organization 4

Contact Us

Please feel free to write us for more information about our work and campaigns

stopESmining@gmail.com

© Copyright 2021. International Allies Against Mining in El Salvador | Login