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21. Founding statement: National Alliance against Water Privatization in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... local watershed committees, assigning permits, resolving conflicts over the use of water, establishing fees for services, regulating tariffs and other strategic policies of the national water distribution ...; Created on 25 June 2018
22. Central Americans Demand to be Consulted About Mining Projects: (Regional News); ... mining operations, due to the social and environmental damage they say has been caused since they began in 2007. Conflicts like this have broken out in other areas of Guatemala and in other Central American ...; Created on 09 May 2018
23. Open letter to Oceana Gold: (Open Letter OceanaGold); ... northern El Salvador, the negative impacts of its ICSID suit, and the conflicts that have resulted from OceanaGold’s ongoing operation in northern El Salvador, including through the El Dorado Foundation; ...; Created on 30 November 2017
24. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... manoeuvring and conflicts with the local communities that tragically cost the lives of four environmental activists –one of whom, Dora Alicia Recinos Sorto, was eight months pregnant- the request was declined ...; Created on 23 June 2017
25. PRESS RELEASE: OceanaGold, “the gold mining company of choice”? Not in El Salvador or the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Environmental Secretary who ordered the suspension of the Didipio mine was not confirmed under heavy pressure from the mining lobby in the Philippines in May, but the underlying conflicts have not gone ...; Created on 23 June 2017
26. PRESS RELEASE: Mining, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Conflict: OceanaGold and the El Dorado Foundation in El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... mining conflicts. Canadian-Australian mining company OceanaGold is suing El Salvador for US$250 million at a World Bank tribunal when the company failed to obtain a mining permit for which it never met ...; Created on 23 March 2016
27. “El Dorado Foundation” develops misleading social programs: Jennifer Moore: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... making donations to schools, clinics and other activities, but the operations of this entity also have the potential to exacerbate conflicts among the same population. "We believe this research reveals ...; Created on 07 March 2016
28. In the Keystone Suit, It’s Big Oil vs. Democracy: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... years, piling up legal costs and draining energy from the popular movement to safeguard drinking water, food, and crops. Meanwhile, the suit exacerbated conflicts in El Salvador. Several activists opposed ...; Created on 02 February 2016
29. Resistance against the bloodsucker: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... behind him. Morales is the head of the national office for the defense of human rights. “In the end, they became deadly conflicts after the company failed to receive the permit to mine precious metals”. ...; Created on 03 January 2016
30. Christian Romero Initiative and Stop Mad Mining invite Bernardo Belloso from CRIPDES to Europe: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of the already scarce and polluted water resources. CRIPDES also fears that violence could break out as a result of community division and conflicts between companies and environmentalists. The numerous ...; Created on 28 October 2015
31. Solidarity Statement from Philippine Groups on El Salvador vs Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... underscores the company’s track record when it comes to social and environmental issues as well as conflicts and human rights abuses. OGPI’s 17,626-hectare project has displaced and continues to affect ...; Created on 11 September 2014
32. Ángel Ibarra: “We will promote environmental sustainability in the country”: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of environmental problems and conflicts during the post war period of the nineties, when he was the Dean of the Lutheran University of El Salvador. This led him to study a Masters of Environmental Management ...; Created on 28 May 2014
33. El Salvador, violence and impunity: (Mining and Human Rights); ... as investigators have discovered no leads. Culture of impunity The continuing intimidation of anti-mining activists is not uncommon in countries experiencing environmental conflicts. A Global Witness investigationfound ...; Created on 13 February 2014
34. Environmentalists step up pressure on El Salvador's 2014 presidential candidate: (Background and reports ); ... has transcended our borders, and government authorities must invest efforts to seek peaceful solutions to conflicts these may cause and to avoid negative consequences to the life, health, and environment ...; Created on 20 January 2014
35. STATEMENT ON THE INCURSION OF THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES IN CENTRAL AMERICA: (Media Releases); ... displacement of populations, negative impacts on the environment, national and international environmental conflicts that cause the breakdown of the social fabric, loss of identity and the violation of ...; Created on 18 December 2013
36. About mining in El Salvador: (Water no Gold); ... project. Since 2009 seven people have died as a direct result of conflicts caused by the presence of Pacific Rim Mining in the region. Since the early 2000 as many as 10 transnational mining corporations ...; Created on 06 November 2013
37. PRESS RELEASE: Mesa introduces new Special Law to Ban Mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... sue our country in international corporate courts, demanding hundreds of millions of dollars, and death threats against members of the anti-mining resistance persist. Mining conflicts have also deepened ...; Created on 01 October 2013
38. Pacific Rim’s announcement of a US $315 million increase in its law suit against El Salvador denounced by members of the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... such as the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes(ICSID) to resolve conflicts with the government of El Salvador, such tribunals are undemocratic in nature and are not concerned with ...; Created on 03 April 2013
39. Gold Mining and the Defense of Water in El Salvador: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); ... right to make policy decisions based on the public interest. The presence of mining corporations in El Salvador has also led to localized conflicts and violations of human rights in communities where ...; Created on 24 February 2013
40. Frustration around the Latest Ruling in the Cases of Violence towards Environmental Leaders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... that the Canadian mining company Pacific Rim was not directly involved in the conflicts. In La Prensa Gráfica, Rodolfo Delgado, head of the Unit Against Organized Crime, said that the families involved ...; Created on 18 April 2012

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