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21. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); Bulatlat Adam Ang Oceanagold’s mining operations in Didipio, Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya have dried up the sources of water, polluted the environment and crippled the livelihood of farmers. “We won’t be ...; Created on 24 May 2021
22. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... changing company names and using proxies and fronts,” other industry players have been identified. TVI Pacific Inc., Besra Gold Inc. (formerly Olympus Pacific Minerals), and ExGen Resources Inc. (formerly ...; Created on 12 May 2021
23. Honduras: Supreme Court must correct distorted ruling & free arbitrarily detained Guapinol defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... and freedom to participate in public affairs. In other words, the detention is arbitrary because it is a measure designed to prevent the community from defending its resources and rights. 3. Third, the ...; Created on 11 May 2021
24. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... in Guatemala. Eleven indigenous women are suing the company Hudbay Minerals (previously Skye Resources), accusing it of complicity in their gang rape, allegedly by security personal at Fenix mine in 2007. ...; Created on 07 May 2021
25. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... resources by extractive industries. They submitted five requests for public consultations and held demonstrations in front of city hall. They also erected a “Camp in Defence of Water and Life” to block ...; Created on 06 May 2021
26. Reactivation of Cerro Blanco Mining Project: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Blanco mining project in Jutiapa, and its re-opening by Bluestone Resources. The OIE was created with the intention of contributing data on the extractive industry in Guatemala from an independent perspective. ...; Created on 06 May 2021
27. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); PROSPECT Sasha Chavkin From tropical rain forests to drinkable water, a vast share of the planet’s essential environmental resources are found in developing countries. When growth-oriented governments ...; Created on 23 April 2021
28. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... have arisen due to reports of contamination of water, air and soil sources around the mining zone. Over the years several studies have been carried out by both national authorities and civil society organizations ...; Created on 22 April 2021
29. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... products and quarry resources from 2% to 4%.” The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Department of Finance are expected to “formulate the terms and conditions in the new mineral ...; Created on 15 April 2021
30. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... like Vidalina Morales and Antonio Pacheco of the local Association for Economic and Social Development (ADES) were quickly alarmed by the dried-up springs and groundwater sources caused by the mine’s exploratory ...; Created on 11 April 2021
31. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... water defenders. These are not people with a lot of resources. Mining companies offered their towns jobs and money, but they were not interested. Why not? Robin Broad: Beginning with Marcelo, people ...; Created on 22 March 2021
32. Mine reappears on list of suspects: Lead source inquiry welcomed: (OceanaGold); Otago Daily Hamish Maclean OceanaGold has welcomed investigations under way to rule out all possible sources of lead in an Otago community’s water supply even after the mining company resurfaced on ...; Created on 13 March 2021
33. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... that its operations were contaminating their water resources. The portions of the documents that Global Affairs Canada did release suggest that Canadian officials swiftly intervened in the case on ...; Created on 02 March 2021
34. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... an important source of water and economic activity for the local population. As president of the Front for the Defense of Natural Resources in the South Zone of Puno, Aduviri made requests for dialogue ...; Created on 21 January 2021
35. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020: (ISDS); ... relation to their natural resources increases. While the risk of outright expropriation may be lower than in previous years, the continuing global rise of resource nationalism may contribute to a further ...; Created on 06 January 2021
36. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... agriculture model “what does that mean? Teach a family to produce with resources or materials that they have in their own plot of land, giving a sustainability approach so that they do not depend on products ...; Created on 05 January 2021
37. Puno: An indefinite strike announced due to mining contamination in the Coata River: (Regional News); ... president of the National Platform for People Affected by Toxic Metals (Plataforma Nacional de Afectados y Afectadas por Metales Tóxico) specified that "care is useless if the sources of contamination are ...; Created on 28 December 2020
38. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... given to late Regina Paz “Gina” Lopez, former Environment and Natural Resources Secretary and a staunch anti-mining advocate. During her short yet “fearless” stint as environment secretary, Lopez closed ...; Created on 07 October 2020
39. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); Trocaire The ‘Guapinol 8’ were detained on 1st September last year for peacefully protesting against the exploitation of their community’s natural resources by private business interests. Two daughters ...; Created on 01 September 2020
40. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... they are implementing policies to consolidate an extractivist economic model, forged for more than a decade to facilitate the dispossession of the natural resources of our region. In Tocoa, the government' ...; Created on 20 August 2020

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