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1. It is urgent to permanently close the dark chapter of metallic mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); PRESS RELEASE San Salvador, May 31st 2018. Last week the Environment and Climate Change Committee of the Legislative Assembly moved to archive all files and petitions related metallic mining in El ...; Created on 31 May 2018
2. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... as well as diversified their nutritional intake. Twenty years ago, Carmen Aquileo Torres still had dark hair and no wrinkles on his face. When the Pacific Rim mining company arrived in the department ...; Created on 05 January 2021
3. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... left to fight for us and the future generations. If we do not push back, the world that sustain our very lives will be pushed to the brink by tyrants and demagogues like Duterte. Indeed, in these dark ...; Created on 25 July 2020
4. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19: (FTAs & ISDS); ... class families were hawking their valuables on the street. After dark, the most desperate would search through garbage cans for food. That was Argentina in 2002. In that dark hour, as Argentine officials ...; Created on 23 July 2020
5. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... warning, a dark van pulled in front of them and two armed men with rifles stepped out and opened fire. Claver was shot three times in the shoulder and once in the stomach. His wife was shot seven times ...; Created on 04 October 2019
6. Church in El Salvador backs law declaring clean, affordable water as a human right: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... histap. “Water comes twice or three times a week,” he says. “When I change my filter every few months, it is full of dark, slimy mud.” Like many other families, he relies heavily on commercial bottled ...; Created on 08 May 2018
7. El Salvador Passes Historic Law To Ban Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... dignity, approve this law that aims to protect El Salvador, to protect everyone, especially the poorest that live in those (affected) areas.” The years long struggle had a dark side. The El Dorado project ...; Created on 16 April 2017
8. Transnational mining company loses the battle, but the war continues.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Bernardo Belloso told IPS. Already in 2008, the study The Dark Side of Gold warned about the environmental and social impacts of metal mining in the country. The report revealed that, since 2006, 29 ...; Created on 05 January 2017
9. A corporate warning to El Salvador: Give up your gold or pay $315 million: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... While industrial mines haven’t operated here recently, the San Sebastian mine in the east has been worked continuously. Rather than multinational companies, locals dig deep, dark tunnels to excavate ...; Created on 06 August 2014
10. Mining multinationals exploit Central America: (Water no Gold); ... that are not being met”. The case holds lessons for Australia. As John Passant previously noted (“Keeping us in the dark on free trade”, Red Flag #12), if Australia signs on to the Trans-Pacific Partnership, ...; Created on 03 December 2013
11. Solidarity from 3,000 Miles Away: (2013 International Support for Mining Ban); ... We, too, have witnessed the effects of open-pit mining on our neighbors (Minnesota and Michigan) and now watch that same dark cloud gather on our own horizon. Fugitive dust emissions carried on the wind, ...; Created on 26 July 2012
12. Investigations into Pollution in the San Sebastian River: (Commerce Group); ... they will take regarding the river’s pollution and how to protect the lives of the locals. Artisanal Mining There is a narrow but long, humid and dark tunnel that is held up by small wooden beams. ...; Created on 05 July 2012
13. Crime in Cabañas: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of having links with narcotic traffickers, the military or paramilitary who could have participated directly in the murders. There are two other dark cases also waiting without resolution that are not ...; Created on 20 March 2012

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