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1. Facing Goliath: CIEL lends David a (legal) hand: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); A new amicus brief supports human rights and environmental protection in El Salvador’s battle to uphold environmental laws against Pac Rim Mining Corporation’s lawsuit. By Lily Simon First published ...; Created on 06 August 2014
2. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... in the world of corporate power, to have a story where David beats Goliath. And rarer still to have one that reads like a fast-paced thriller. The brave activists whom Robin Broad and John Cavanagh write ...; Created on 14 January 2021
3. El Salvador Church Leaders Fight for Ban on Mining Exploitation: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... with the ban, which included a decision not to renew the company’s permit to extract gold. El Salvador finally won the David and Goliath battle against the corporation last year. The moratorium set a ...; Created on 10 February 2017
4. EL SALVADOR’S WIN AGAINST THE US MINING COMPANY PACIFIC RIM: A VERY NUANCED VICTORY: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... state in face of a foreign mining company (a sort of David and Goliath story), or because of the antagonism arbitration proceedings can generate from a human rights point of view, or because of the harmful ...; Created on 28 December 2016
5. Solidarity rally in Toronto as decision released in OceanaGold v. El Salvador case: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... and the Council of Canadians, demonstrated support for El Salvador's sovereignty in deciding to stop issuing mining licenses. In this multi-million dollar David-and-Goliath case, PacRim Cayman (now ...; Created on 10 November 2016
6. El Salvador: ‘We will never lose our faith’: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Vidalina Morales, president, Association for Economic and Social Development of El Salvador (ADES) interviewed for The Guardian in response to the murder of Honduran activist Berta Caceres. I felt ...; Created on 19 March 2016
7. Statement in support of El Salvador from Amianan Salakniban in the Philippines (2): (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... may be a small developing country like ours but they are fighting like David against Goliath. If more Davids will fight Goliath, surely enough we shall see victory,” Mangili added. The El Salvadoran ...; Created on 28 October 2015
8. Solidarity Statement from Philippine Groups on El Salvador vs Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... The David-versus-Goliath nature of this continuing battle between communities and the government against mining corporations in El Salvador is clearly evident in the ongoing investment case filed by ...; Created on 11 September 2014
9. The Global Fight Against Corporate Rule: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Over the past several decades, multinational corporate Goliaths have helped to write and rewrite hundreds of rules skewing tax, trade, investment and other policies in their favor. The extraordinary ...; Created on 13 February 2014
10. Fact Finding Mission: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); INTERNATIONAL FACT FINDING MISSION - EL SALVADOR MAY 09-13, 2013, CENTRAL AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF EL SALVADOR, UCA The small country of El Salvador and its citizens are caught up in a David vs. Goliath ...; Created on 15 April 2013
11. Gold Mining and the Defense of Water in El Salvador: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); WHY SUPPORT THE FIGHT AGAINST MINING IN EL SALVADOR The small country of El Salvador and its citizens are caught up in a David vs. Goliath struggle to defend their rights to water, health and sustainable ...; Created on 24 February 2013
12. BACKGROUND MINING IN EL SALVADOR: (Background and reports ); The tiny country of El Salvador is caught up in a David vs. Goliath battle as it struggles to defend the human right to water and the public health of its citizens. Metallic mining projects would pose ...; Created on 23 February 2013

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