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1. COMMUNIQUE: The State of the Right to Free Prior and Informed Consent in the CA4 Region: (Media Releases); ... Meeting of the Central American Alliance Against Mining -ACAFREMIN-, met in Guatemala City on April 26 and 27 of this year, in order to analyze "the state of the right to prior, free and informed consultation ...; Created on 08 May 2018
2. KAIROS Participatory Research with partners on Free, Prior and Informed Consent: CEIBA’s experience in Guatemala: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Teresa Sanic and CEIBA This report discusses general background on the mining conflict in Guatemala, the current social, economic and political state of the country, the community responses to mining ...; Created on 23 April 2016
3. El Salvador presents new motion prior to the relasing of the verdict on the Pacific Rim case.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); El Diario de Hoy - Translation: Marina Bonetti A diplomatic document shows that Pacific Rim lied to the tribunal about the time in which it decided to initiate the lawsuit against El Salvador before ...; Created on 26 October 2015
4. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... toxic chemicals into local rivers. Prioritizing clean drinking water was a must as climate change worsened droughts in the region. But the government today appears to be on the verge of turning back ...; Created on 03 April 2023
5. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation: (Cerro Blanco); ... waterways in Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras. But years of frustrations about the lack of information on the project by government authorities and lack of prior consultation by company officials led ...; Created on 22 September 2022
6. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate: (Cerro Blanco); ... government promote regulations that guarantee mining-free borders with a shared basin approach and give priority to the negotiation of a Treaty of transboundary waters. We alert the international community ...; Created on 21 September 2022
7. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... more injustice, such as the collection of the taxes from community water systems, and the use of water supply systems that don’t consider access for the population's domestic consumption a priority. In ...; Created on 23 December 2021
8. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... ratification of the human right to water in the Constitution and expedite the approval of a general water law that guarantees, as a priority, water for domestic consumption, which is economically accessible ...; Created on 16 December 2021
9. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... a basic human right, the current administration continues to prioritize the interests of large companies over the interests of poor communities, approving projects that threaten sites for the recharging ...; Created on 14 December 2021
10. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... 2015 that suspended the mine for lack of prior consultation with local communities. While the seizure order is lifted, the mine must remain closed until a consultation process takes place. The Peaceful ...; Created on 07 June 2021
11. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the lack of prior, free and informed consultation. As a result, Arana insisted on respect for the principle of good faith and respect for Xinka rights as Indigenous peoples “We hope that the good will ...; Created on 26 May 2021
12. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... suspended the mining licence because there had not been prior consultation with affected communities, as is required under Guatemalan and international law, in particular the International Labour Organization’s ...; Created on 22 May 2021
13. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of the meeting was dedicated to self-congratulatory remarks from the out-going chair of the board, Ross Beaty, about Pan American’s glowing reputation as a corporate citizen. Prior to question period, ...; Created on 17 May 2021
14. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... mechanisms that these processes are going through are actually benefiting and specific to the local demands, priorities and needs of the community where the mining is operating.” She also pointed to ...; Created on 12 May 2021
15. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); ... then by court order for discrimination and lack of prior consultation with the Xinka people. Most recently, on April 14, unknown assailants fired shots at the home of one of the Xinka representatives ...; Created on 12 May 2021
16. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... asylum applications. It should pressure the Honduran government to enable free, prior and informed consent, and call for free and fair elections. Until then, the international community should suspend ...; Created on 06 May 2021
17. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... in regions with essential ecological resources. For the United States government, this would mean prioritizing environmental enforcement and anti-corruption measures in relations with foreign counterparts, ...; Created on 23 April 2021
18. OceanaGold (ASX:OGC) fined A$128,500 as environmental concerns at Haile continue: (OceanaGold); ... material. Prior to the start of mining operations four years ago, the company said it would run a state-of-the-art operation that would meet the necessary environmental regulations. "In accordance with ...; Created on 15 February 2021
19. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... rendered a new decision in the annulment proceedings to fix the previous error, reaffirming its prior interpretation and setting aside the jurisdictional award in its entirety. In Clorox Spain v. Venezuela, ...; Created on 19 December 2020
20. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried: (OceanaGold); ... hasn’t ushered in the policy. Ardern’s office declined VICE World News' request for comment, citing the ongoing pandemic as a priority. “What has happened is that the mining industry and, in particular, ...; Created on 17 December 2020

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