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21. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the American Rescue Plan, Congress’s next big relief bill will focus on building a green infrastructure — and it can create tens of thousands of good, dignified union jobs in the process. Movements that ...; Created on 28 March 2021
22. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of that award, starting another process that could last another two years. So, yes, it was a welcome surprise. Marco Werman: So what do you think this experience says about how political change is happening ...; Created on 22 March 2021
23. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... pursue complaints because it is personally financially liable if arbitrators determine the proceedings to have been “an abuse of process or otherwise frivolous.” According to Cardenas, Próspera representatives ...; Created on 15 February 2021
24. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); ... is located at the site of a historic mining operation that closed. Following months of public meetings, DHEC approved a permit in October 2013 to develop the mine and an ore processing plant. Now, ...; Created on 12 February 2021
25. No renewal for Didipio Mines: (OceanaGold Philippines); Manila Times Leander C. Domingo The municipal government and the indigenous people community are strongly against the mining license renewal of Australian mining firm, OceanaGold (Philippines), Inc. ...; Created on 08 January 2021
26. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020: (ISDS); ... This includes, for example, a failure to protect an investor's legitimate expectations; lack of good faith; lack of procedural fairness, due process or transparency; lack of a stable and predictable framework ...; Created on 06 January 2021
27. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of the area, local organizations began training processes in organic agriculture. Through these activities, more than 1,000 families have been trained during the last seven years. Currently, 250 families ...; Created on 05 January 2021
28. 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
29. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... that the drafting of an arbitration clause is a multi-department process resting on both the contracting agency and the attorney general’s office. Interpretation of treaty provisions – or lack thereof ...; Created on 19 December 2020
30. The hidden connection between a US steel company and the controversial Los Pinares mine in Honduras: (Regional News); ... of Tocoa. The plant, which will melt iron with carbon or coke to form compound pellets -- part of the steelmaking process -- is 99.6% owned by Inversiones Ecotek S.A. de C.V., a company created in 2017 ...; Created on 28 November 2020
31. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... consultation inside a protected national park in a process mired by irregularities, according to international experts. In response to criminal complaints filed by the company Inversiones Los Pinares, ...; Created on 07 October 2020
32. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... support from the United States, are implicated in the violence. While Pinares Investments has promised development, investment and jobs through the mine and processing plant, affected communities say ...; Created on 25 September 2020
33. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... urban areas, the most pressing issue is related to a lack of public services. The affected communities in San Salvador mentioned above are supplied with water from the Las Pavas processing plant, an old ...; Created on 11 September 2020
34. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case: (Regional News); ... point in the judicial process has the prosecution or the company been able to individualize the charges,'' said attorney Efrain Ramirez of DABAR Lawyers and part of the legal team. "This case shouldn’t ...; Created on 18 August 2020
35. Timeline: Guatemala mine suspensions: (Regional News); ... arbitrary, unfair and contrary to due process. September 4: Almost a year after a CALAS appeal, the constitutional court confirms the Escobal mining license will remain suspended until a consultation ...; Created on 23 July 2020
36. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... in the ground to be stored as groundwater and then emerge in springs, rivers or the sea.“ What this paragraph describes is the natural process of interactions between nature and living beings, a relationship ...; Created on 22 July 2020
37. Social organizations reject militarization in five municipalities of Guatemala: (Regional News); ... to the mine in 2005 by the Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM ) did not respect the due process of prior consultation of the affected indigenous peoples in four municipalities. Julio Gonzáles, representative ...; Created on 20 July 2020
38. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... in solidarity in Washington and in other parts of the world in the process of resistance and search for justice in the case of Marcelo From that effort, at the national and international levels, it was ...; Created on 15 July 2020
39. Lack of a Water Law prolongs the historical crisis in the country: (Regional News); ... Administration of Aqueducts and Sewers (ANDA) authorities allowed the supply of water with characteristics not suitable for human consumption. When facing an appeal process before the Legislative Assembly, ...; Created on 17 June 2020
40. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); ... livelihoods, and values that these communities are defending. Meanwhile, arbitration processes can bring terrible pressure to bear from outside on these local struggles, serving as yet another vehicle ...; Created on 03 May 2020

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