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1. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... administration of former President Benigno Aquino III. Creating new mining deals will also spur employment opportunities in rural areas, as well as provide support to its flagship infrastructure program, ...; Created on 24 May 2021
2. Philippines' Duterte lifts ban on new mining deals: (OceanaGold Philippines); Yahoo Finance Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte officially lifted a nine-year ban on new mining projects Thursday, in a controversial move aimed at boosting state revenue and spurring investment in ...; Created on 05 May 2021
3. Mining Grabs Up Land, Deals Blow to Agriculture in Central America: (Background and reports ); ... has been spreading its tentacles throughout Central America and dealing a blow to the region’s agriculture and natural ecosystems, according to affected villagers, activists and a new report on the problem. ...; Created on 07 May 2019
4. Trade Deals Are Giving Corporations the Power to Intimidate Tiny Countries: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Sandra Cuffe: New Republic Alejandro Guevara hasn’t slept. There was a death in La Maraña, and Guevara, the vice president of the community environmental association, spent the night at the wake. Still, ...; Created on 13 May 2015
5. Australian-Canadian firm OceanaGold bails out Pacific Rim Mining Deal means more punishment for El Salvador: (Water no Gold); ... the country. The last-minute deal rescues a sinking Pacific Rim Mining, while promising to cost Salvadorans millions more in an unjust arbitration process and raising fears of political interference. ...; Created on 21 November 2013
6. U.S. TRADE DEALS MINE GREED NOT GOLD: (FTAs & ISDS); U.S. TRADE DEALS MINE GREED NOT GOLD By Dominique Paul Noth Editor, Labor Press Posted June 8, 2012 Wisconsin’s myriad issues with businesses controlling mining legislation may not yet make the ...; Created on 08 June 2012
7. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... deal with China that some environmentalists fear will include pathways to introducing mining concessions. China has made an aggressive push into Latin America in the past few years with its Belt and Road ...; Created on 03 April 2023
8. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... in the mining industry means government policies on dealing with environmental and human rights abuses abroad are critical for regulating the sector internationally,” said Asuncion. “To this date, no Canadian ...; Created on 12 May 2021
9. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of Salvadorans to oppose mining, including more than 3 out of 5 consulted in a 2007 University of Central America poll. The most shocking ordeal faced by the water defenders was Rivera’s gruesome murder. ...; Created on 23 April 2021
10. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... requires structural solutions. Otherwise the so-called transition is just a good business deal – and in Glencore’s case, the company’s behaviour on the ground says it all. Over many years, dozens of reports ...; Created on 22 April 2021
11. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... committed to digging up the gold dust that lay beneath those forests, rivers, and communities. They began to throw money around to the mayor and host all manner of happy public events to promote the ideals ...; Created on 11 April 2021
12. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... has a great deal to teach people around the world struggling to save their communities from corporate predators—whether they are mining corporations, or Amazon, Walmart, Google, ExxonMobil, or the titans ...; Created on 05 April 2021
13. Families complain about big SC gold mine, citing danger and community disruption: (OceanaGold); ... dealing with loud noises from the mine that keep people up at night, Estridge said. “We’re on land that has been owned by our family for over 100 years in this area, and we were here first,’’ she said, ...; Created on 02 April 2021
14. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... they are still dealing with polluted rivers, the destruction of sacred sites and property damage. Many people lack access to safe drinking water,” says Jean Symes of Inter Pares. Mr. Imai is represented ...; Created on 02 March 2021
15. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); ... “We never want to be out of compliance,’’ the statement said. One of the biggest issues outlined by DHEC in its most recent enforcement case centers on how the Haile mine has dealt with mercury, a ...; Created on 12 February 2021
16. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... address complaints about abuses by Canadian corporations overseas, has been criticized by activists for not having any powers to actually investigate or deal with these abuses. CORE was, however, praised ...; Created on 21 January 2021
17. More ISDS cases launched against Latin American states amid the COVID-19 pandemic: (ISDS); ... when it has to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.” A US judge in the District of Columbia rejected Guatemala’s request. Bolivia While coping with the COVID-19 pandemic, Bolivia continues to fight four ...; Created on 01 September 2020
18. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine: (Regional News); ... must "adopt an intersectoral human rights approach in all their government strategies, policies, and measures to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences." ------------------------------------ ...; Created on 31 July 2020
19. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... illegally in the country, and policies to deal with the threat of contamination from mining projects located in the borders of Honduras and Guatemala”. Environmentalists are also concerned about the ...; Created on 15 July 2020
20. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico: (FTAs & ISDS); Manuel Perez Rocha - Inequality NAFTA 2.0 cleared another hurdle on January 16 as the U.S. Senate approved the trade deal with bipartisan support. Officially called the United States-Mexico-Canada ...; Created on 03 May 2020

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