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1. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business
(Mining and Human Rights)
... Fisekci announced, “Those are all the questions pertinent to the business of the meeting that we received from shareholders.” With that statement, Pan American Silver dismissed truly life-threatening concerns ...
Created on 17 May 2021
2. OceanaGold (ASX:OGC) fined A$128,500 as environmental concerns at Haile continue
(OceanaGold)
... its Environmental Policy. Former Democratic member of the South Carolina House of Representatives Mandy Powers Norrell, who raised concerns regarding the mine's environmental impact before it opened, ...
Created on 15 February 2021
3. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... The first commercial production was reported in April 2013. Now, the FTAA has expired and is up for renewal. The negative social and environmental impacts of the mine have been one of the concerns of ...
Created on 08 March 2020
4. Governments of Guatemala and El Salvador forced to respond to community concerns regarding the Cerro Blanco mining project
(Cerro Blanco)
... Salvador to deliver a letter addressed to Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina to express concerns related to the Cerro Blanco mining project in the border with El Salvador.   The letter delivered ...
Created on 28 February 2013
5. International community calls for release of El Salvador antimining activists
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... the country. We also have concerns that these men have been denied their basic right to due process,” 17 U.S. members of Congress said in a letter earlier this month. Known locally as “water defenders,” ...
Created on 20 December 2023
6. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... concerns, but the Guatemalan state and Bluestone rejected their views and pushed for an injunction to annul the results. Events like these show the historic importance of the Salvadoran mining ban as well ...
Created on 06 April 2023
7. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... concerns in the name of economic growth. A new airport and train line meant to bring international commerce to the eastern half of the country circumvented some preliminary environmental regulations and ...
Created on 03 April 2023
8. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... the historic mining ban—despite environmental concerns and the Central American country's ongoing water issues due to the climate emergency and pollution. "Among El Salvador's greatest heroes of this century ...
Created on 20 January 2023
9. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation
(Cerro Blanco)
... waste systems, recently published by the Heinrich Boll Foundation confirms the concerns expressed by environmental organizations. Dr. Dina Lopez, a retired vulcanologist from the University of Ohio, has ...
Created on 22 September 2022
10. Anglo American files lawsuit against Colombia
(ISDS)
... November 2017. Colombia's constitutional court suspended operations due to concerns about the impact of diverting a river on the local water supply. Anglo American's latest legal challenge was filed ...
Created on 08 June 2021
11. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala
(Mining and Human Rights)
... Klein signed the petition. The petition underscores standing concerns from Xinka communities that Pan American Silver’s ongoing community relations activities are acts of bad faith that threaten the ...
Created on 12 May 2021
12. Families complain about big SC gold mine, citing danger and community disruption
(OceanaGold)
... few miles down the road. Despite concerns about its environmental record, mine worker Joey Byrd said at the hearing that Haile runs a safe operation and is an asset to rural Lancaster County. “Haile ...
Created on 02 April 2021
13. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear
(Mining and Human Rights)
... called for Goldcorp’s Marlin mine to be shut down in 2010. The commission made the unprecedented request in response to evidence that Indigenous communities had not been consulted about the mine and concerns ...
Created on 02 March 2021
14. ​Parliamentary Petition Calls on Canada to Act on Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP-Canada) launched a Parliamentary Petition in 2020 to address these human rights concerns. The petition garnered over 1000 signatures from concerned ...
Created on 25 February 2021
15. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South
(Mining and Human Rights)
... with the government to address these concerns, but was ignored. Protesters began sit-ins and other actions, and were accused of starting fires and confrontations with police, a charge Aduviri denies. The ...
Created on 21 January 2021
16. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020
(ISDS)
... when poorly or hastily implemented, can affect the investments of mining investors. Environmental concerns have also led to instances of activist, local government or community "blockades" at sites. This ...
Created on 06 January 2021
17. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
...  Although the measure was more rigid in urban areas, in rural areas one of the main concerns was access to food since most agricultural production is focused on basic grains. Although the government promised ...
Created on 05 January 2021
18. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried
(OceanaGold)
... proposals. But some locals are still worried. “We have serious environmental concerns,” said Augusta Macassey-Pickard, a coordinator with local environmental advocacy group Coromandel Watchdog of Hauraki. ...
Created on 17 December 2020
19. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... concerns and questions about the U.S. government’s involvement regarding the control of water resources. For more than a decade, environmental organizations and water advocates have fought for a new ...
Created on 01 December 2020
20. EL SALVADOR - Water recognized as a public good and human right, the satisfaction of the Church
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... the deputies, the change concerns Article 2 of the Constitution, which establishes that water is a human right. Thus the article guarantees individual and fundamental rights, such as life, physical and ...
Created on 30 November 2020
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