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1. Central Americans Demand to be Consulted About Mining Projects: (Regional News); ... told IPS while moving about in the kitchen set up in an improvised camp, which IPS visited on Apr. 29. The lack of prior consultations with the communities where such projects are installed is a recurrent ...; Created on 09 May 2018
2. How communities in El Salvador are organizing to block mining projects: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Sandra Cuffe : Waging NonViolence Communities and organizations in northern El Salvador continue to organize referendums in an effort to keep their territories free of mining. Established by the country’s ...; Created on 05 March 2017
3. Mega projects unite social movements from Honduras and El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... peasant and indigenous movements from Honduras and El Salvador was to assess the reality and experiences that both nations face in relation to "megaprojects" that generate forced migration of populations, ...; Created on 17 September 2016
4. Communities in rural El Salvador request a referendum to keep mining projects out of their territories.: (Territories Free of Mining); ... led by members organizations of the National Roundtable Against Mining, La Mesa, in the region of Chalatenango and it is intended to inspire other communities threatened by metallic mining projects in ...; Created on 08 September 2014
5. La Mesa: Our life will be at risk if metal mining projects are allowed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... to finally stop mining projects in El Salvador ," said Vidalina Morales, a representative of coalition opposing mining. Morales explained that the organizations fighting metal mining are convinced that ...; Created on 22 April 2014
6. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... decades speaking out contamination of water sources by mining projects, were arrested in January after mining officials visited their town of Santa Marta. MEXICO CITY — It was considered a major environmental ...; Created on 03 April 2023
7. Santa Marta Community Leaders Are Persecuted in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... is not alone. The international and national community recognizes the importance of the struggle of organized communities against mining and death projects. Freedom for prisoners politicians." The arguments ...; Created on 19 January 2023
8. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... mining projects in the country. 3. The charges against members of Santa Marta and ADES clearly demonstrate the double standards of this regime in the face of crimes committed during the civil war and ...; Created on 13 January 2023
9. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community: (Cerro Blanco); ... but to favor big business. The statement published by the Ministry of Energy and Mines states that the consultation, which the rejection of mining projects, "lacks a legal basis" and therefore "it lacks ...; Created on 23 September 2022
10. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation: (Cerro Blanco); ... with the presence of mining projects that would affect the natural resources in their territory, and the answer of the people was a resounding no. Asuncion Mita is the capital of the eastern department ...; Created on 22 September 2022
11. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate: (Cerro Blanco); ... 18th of September in the municipality of Asunción Mita, Jutiapa, Guatemala. The consultation was related to the presence of metal mining projects in Asuncion Mita, home to the controversial Cerro Blanco ...; Created on 21 September 2022
12. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... their urban development projects, thereby generating scarcity in impoverished populations; two emblematic cases of these practices are the Agreements signed between ANDA and the Dueñas and Poma families, ...; Created on 23 December 2021
13. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... UCA, showed that 79.5% of participants considered El Salvador to be an inappropriate country for mining metals. In the same survey, 76% of those surveyed were opposed to the opening of mining projects ...; Created on 14 December 2021
14. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... starts with a historical background of mining companies in El Salvador, the resistance against a series of mining projects that began operating unannounced in communities in the early 2000s, the resistance ...; Created on 29 June 2021
15. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... such as the Central America–Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR), which have been imposed on Guatemalans. This framework favors the development of large-scale mining and energy projects that ...; Created on 07 June 2021
16. Mining is not ‘recovery’: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... to come. What nature worked on and harnessed to develop in millennia will be gone in 25 years (the lifetime of a “Financial and Technical Assistance Agreement” for mining projects in the Philippines). ...; Created on 02 June 2021
17. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... biggest blows to efforts to preserve natural resources in the country. It was also seen to escalate threats against communities opposing mining projects. In 2019, the Philippines topped the list of nations ...; Created on 27 May 2021
18. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... the president said in the executive order. According to the DENR, over a hundred mining projects in the pipeline could potentially generate P21 billion or around $438 million in revenues, which would ...; Created on 24 May 2021
19. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... regarding the wellbeing of communities living near the Quiruvilca, La Colorada, Escobal and La Navidad projects. For Pan American Silver, community concerns are not “pertinent”. Ironically, the bulk ...; Created on 17 May 2021
20. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... human rights abuses. Indigenous resistance to mining An Igorot native and former surgeon, Claver organized against harmful mining projects in the mountainous Cordillera region in the northern Philippines. ...; Created on 12 May 2021

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