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21. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... experts. The main cause of the current crisis is poor water management (pollution and over-exploitation) due to the lack of policies (General Water Law), practices and programs that ensure good governance. ...
Created on 27 August 2018
22. Can Victory Over Irresponsible Mining in Central America Spur a Win in the Philippines?
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
John Cavanagh, Robin Broad : RAPPLER OceanaGold was stunningly defeated in El Salvador last March. Can it be defeated in the Philippines by 2019? In March 2017, the small nation of El Salvador took ...
Created on 01 February 2018
23. El Salvador Votes for Water over Gold
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
...  Despite the fact that there is a national consensus among communities, civil society organizations, government institutions, and political parties for a mining prohibition, the Australian-Canadian company ...
Created on 16 April 2017
24. Mining company delays complying with the ruling and reaches out to the government of Sanchez Ceren
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... payment of the $ 8 million compensation imposed last October 14 by the International Center for Arbitration (ICSID) In Washington, but it has initiated talks with representatives of the Salvadoran government ...
Created on 28 December 2016
25. Media Coverage: Victory of El Salvador Vs Pacific Rim
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
Thanks to the organised opposition to mining in El Salvador at both the national and international level, the resounding legal victory of the Government of El Salvador over OceanaGold(Pacific Rim) generated ...
Created on 09 November 2016
26. Water Forum of El Salvador: Water law secretly negotiated by goverment and private sector
(Mining and Human Rights)
... delivered the first proposal for a "General Water Law" to the Legislative Assembly, yet our country still does not have a regulatory framework governing the different uses of water. In October 2015, the ...
Created on 26 September 2016
27. Pacific Rim tried to negotiate with the government anticipating and adverse ruling
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... the company tried to delay the resolution of the award and evaluate whether the government could negotiate the resolution to avoid losing its claim to $300 million in compensation. Parada said that although ...
Created on 26 September 2016
28. Setting the Record Straight: Debunking Ten Common Defenses of Controversial Investor-State Corporate Privileges
(ISDS)
Public Citizen In order to counter the increased critiques of the investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) system, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has declared that many of the claims are ...
Created on 30 April 2016
29. People’s Sovereignty vs. Impunity Inc
(OceanaGold/Pacific Rim)
... a multi-million dollar lawsuit against the government of El Salvador. However, Salvadorans are standing up against the extractive mining company, defending the environment, water and their right to life.  ...
Created on 30 April 2016
30. Peoples Sovereignty vs Impunity Inc.
(Mining and Human Rights)
... by linking up counterpowers opposing the most powerful corporations on the planet. "Peoples Sovereignty vs. Impunity Inc.: Counterpower and Struggles for Justice” presents, in eight articles, various ...
Created on 12 July 2015
31. WILL EL SALVADOR BE FORCED TO PAY $301 MILLION FOR VALUING CLEAN WATER OVER GOLD?
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... for a mining license was rejected on the basis of the projected environmental damage it would cause. El Salvador is the most water-stressed country in the region. As a result, the government stopped ...
Created on 18 April 2015
32. When Corporations Sue Governments
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
By Manuel Perez Rocha In 2004, the Pacific Rim mining company applied to dig for gold in El Salvador. Pacific Rim (since acquired by the Canadian-Australian company OceanaGold) assured the government ...
Created on 03 December 2014
33. Media coverage of the International Month of Action
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
Media coverage of the International Month of Action SEPT: 5th: Sidney and Melbourne, Australia MUA: MUA Calls for Australian Resources Company to Drop Law Suit  Trade union officials are calling on ...
Created on 29 September 2014
34. National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining responds to OcenaGold's takeover of Pacific Ri
(Media Releases)
... date for an exploitation permit for the El Dorado mine in the department of Cabañas, in the north of El Salvador. This announcement represents a direct attack against the sovereignty and legitimate right of ...
Created on 23 October 2013
35. Archbishop of El Salvador suggests the use international mechanisms to solve dispute over mine
(Mining and Human Rights)
ACAN EFE News Agency, El Salvador The Archbishop of San Salvador, José Luis Escobar, suggested Sunday that the government should go to international organizations if the threat from a gold mine in Guatemala ...
Created on 10 June 2013
36. Governments of Guatemala and El Salvador forced to respond to community concerns regarding the Cerro Blanco mining project
(Cerro Blanco)
San Salvador, Feb. 26th, 2013 Over two hundred Members of the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining in El Salvador, La Mesa, held a rally this morning in front of the Guatemalan Embassy in San ...
Created on 28 February 2013
37. Government of El Salvador asked once again to take leadership in banning metallic mining
(Cerro Blanco)
San Salvador, February 4th, 2012 The NationalRoundtable Against Metallic Mining in El Salvador(La Mesa) reiterated in a press conference this morning its petition for the Salvadoran Government to introduce ...
Created on 04 February 2013
38. A Question of Sovereignty
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... government by basing its claims in domestic investment law. Yesterday, the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining (the Mesa) mobilized over a hundred people to support their urgent demand to reform ...
Created on 26 October 2012
39. Water Forum of El Salvador Opposes the Government's Mining Suspensio
(2013 North America Tour)
Water Forum of El Salvador Opposes the Government's Mining Suspension Today, sitting beneath banners that read “For sustainability and the Right to Water” the Water Form of El Salvador held a press ...
Created on 22 August 2012
40. The Salvadoran Government Proposes Suspending Mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
The Salvadoran Government Proposes Suspending Mining in El Salvador On August 7th, the Ministry of the Environment (MARN) and the Ministry of the Economy (MINEC) presented a bill to the Legislative Assembly ...
Created on 09 August 2012
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