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1. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business
(Mining and Human Rights)
... which began under Pan American Silver’s watch, as well as dangers related to the instability of its tailing impoundments. The same question was posed concerning the community of La Colorada, Mexico, ...
Created on 17 May 2021
2. Imai v. Canada: Access-to-information lawsuit concerning Canada’s intervention in human rights case against Goldcorp in Guatemala
(Mining and Human Rights)
CNCA On March 2, 2021, the Federal Court of Canada will hear arguments in a lawsuit that seeks information about the Canadian government’s response to a human rights case concerning a Canadian-owned ...
Created on 11 May 2021
3. OceanaGold (ASX:OGC) fined A$128,500 as environmental concerns at Haile continue
(OceanaGold)
... rules. "DHEC is always concerned when any industry doesn't operate in compliance with our state regulations that exist for protecting human health and the environment," said spokeswoman Laura Renwick on ...
Created on 15 February 2021
4. 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
5. El Salvador: 49 exploration permits were once approved
(Background and reports )
... indicated that in the period between 2007 and 2015, they did not authorize any exploration licenses, nor mineral exploitation concessions. The report also notes that none of the exploration licenses obtained ...
Created on 07 January 2016
6. 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
7. Government of El Salvador asked once again to take leadership in banning metallic mining
(Cerro Blanco)
... and spokesperson for la Mesa declared that "we(La mesa) stress once again that contamination in the subsoil and the basin of the Lempa River, from mining projects in the border with Guatemala and Honduras ...
Created on 04 February 2013
8. Concerned Citizens from Across the U.S. Call on a Milwaukee Company to Act Ethically
(Commerce Group)
Concerned Citizens from Across the U.S. Call on a Milwaukee Company to Act Ethically A Milwaukee Company’s Toxic Legacy  In 2006, the Salvadoran government decided to revoke the failed Milwaukee-based ...
Created on 21 November 2012
9. International community calls for release of El Salvador antimining activists
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... look at the steps the government is taking to renew a defunct mining sector. “We are concerned these arrests are politically motivated and intended to silence the overwhelming opposition to mining in ...
Created on 20 December 2023
10. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5
(Free the Santa Marta 5)
... are not able to denounce the case publicly because the judge has imposed a rare gag order. These arbitrary arrests are deeply concerning as they violate both El Salvador’s internationally recognized Peace ...
Created on 08 April 2023
11. 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
12. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Mongabay Maxwell Radin El Salvador banned all mining of metals in 2017, but environmentalists are concerned that the government is preparing to reverse the decision and bring in international investment. The ...
Created on 03 April 2023
13. 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
14. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation
(Cerro Blanco)
... of Jutiapa in Guatemala and is home to the Cerro Blanco mining project. Local communities and environmental organizations have long been concerned about the environmental impacts of this project on shared ...
Created on 22 September 2022
15. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people
(Regional News)
... there is a humanitarian crisis that is creating the notion that “everyone wants to leave this country”. OFRANEH was born in the late seventies. At that time, OFRANEH concentrated its fight against the ...
Created on 25 December 2021
16. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... and the oligarchies of the construction industry. This Government continues to sign agreements between ANDA and the construction oligarchies, providing them with water extraction concessions to supply ...
Created on 23 December 2021
17. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... with the Ministry of the Environment in the assessment of mining and quarry exploration proposals. The new law mentions only once the existing Law of Prohibition of Metallic Mining, stating that “the ...
Created on 14 December 2021
18. 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
19. Mining is not ‘recovery’
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... Sagittarius Mining Inc. (SMI) in Tampakan, South Cotabato. These developments are disconcerting, for they are the exact opposite of what “recovery” should look like. If there’s anything this pandemic ...
Created on 02 June 2021
20. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine
(Mining and Human Rights)
ResistEscobal   Indigenous Xinka authorities and the Ministry of Energy and Mines establish initial agreements regarding the pre-consultation process The first pre-consultation meeting concerning ...
Created on 26 May 2021
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