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1. PRESS RELEASE: Mining, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Conflict: OceanaGold and the El Dorado Foundation in El Salvador
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... at the local level is deceitful, disrespectful and dangerous. Mining, Corporate Social Responsiblity, and Conflict: OceanaGold and the El Dorado Foundation in El Salvador, published by the Institute ...
Created on 23 March 2016
2. “El Dorado Foundation” develops misleading social programs: Jennifer Moore
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
By Gloria Orellana  - CoLatino "The activities of the El Dorado Foundation are misleading, are dangerous and show a lack of deep respect for the people of Cabañas and El Salvador," said Jennifer Moore, ...
Created on 07 March 2016
3. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... reveal that two of OceanaGold’s El Salvador-based subsidiaries, Bienstar and Dorado Exploraciones, remain active in the country. Since 2017, the year of the mining ban, OceanaGold has actually increased ...
Created on 06 April 2023
4. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... in El Salvador, the Canadian mining company, Pacific Rim, in the exploration phase alone of its El Dorado project in San Isidro, Cabañas, dried up more than 20 historical community water holes. Instead ...
Created on 14 December 2021
5. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support
(Mining and Human Rights)
... strongly oppose the mining projects of Canadian firms Pan American Silver, Yamana Gold, and Eldorado Gold. Tensions resulting from mining projects are running high in the country. Mining and real estate ...
Created on 07 May 2021
6. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... boundaries of the El Dorado Mining project. Data from the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining for 2005 revealed that the mine was projected to exploit 18 million grams of gold and 85 million grams ...
Created on 05 January 2021
7. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America
(Regional News)
... El Dorado, in the east of the country. Social conflict and environmental damage Canoero highlights that in Mexico there are 25,500 mining concessions that occupy 28% of the country's territory. In 31 ...
Created on 09 August 2020
8. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... from the small town of San Isidro, Cabañas, who died due to his relentless opposition to the El Dorado mining project, owned by Canadian Pacific Rim/Oceana Gold mining company. The death of Marcelo, ...
Created on 15 July 2020
9. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... exploitation permit at the El Dorado mine, in San Isidro, Cabañas.  These events allowed the Legislative Assembly, in March 2017, to unanimously pass the prohibition of metal mining in the national territory. ...
Created on 26 December 2019
10. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court
(Regional News)
... did an Environmental Impact Report for the operation at the El Dorado gold mine. But after repeated attempts, it failed to receive a permit for exploitation. Residents of the area affected by the mine ...
Created on 27 August 2018
11. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Dorado gold mine near San Isidrio, Cabañas. The 12-year fight transformed a local outcry into a nation-wide movement with international support. Their organizing drive culminated in March 2017 when El ...
Created on 24 August 2018
12. El Salvador: first anniversary of the mining ban A cause for celebration, but the new law faces dangers
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Andrés McKinley - UK LAB On March 29th, 2017, the small country of El Salvador became the first nation in the world to exercise its sovereign right to say “no” to metallic mining after carefully analyzing ...
Created on 22 June 2018
13. It is urgent to permanently close the dark chapter of metallic mining in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... of artisanal miners in the community of San Sebastian, La Unión. We also demand from the Ministry of the Interior that it proceeds to de-register the El Dorado Foundation from the Registry of Non-Profit ...
Created on 31 May 2018
14. Threats to the Law Against Metallic Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... still companies in the country that could benefit from mining exploitation, such as Torogoz Minerals or the El Dorado Foundation. Both subsidiaries of OceanaGold to influence the population of Cabañas ...
Created on 07 May 2018
15. How El Salvador Won on Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
...  In Cabañas, the Canadian company Pacific Rim in 2002 acquired the El Dorado gold mine near the rural town of San Isidro, and started exploring. El Dorado was located in the Lempa River basin, whose ...
Created on 07 May 2018
16. Salvadorans Reinforce Commitment to Sustain Historic Mining Ban on its First Anniversary
(Media Releases)
... firm OceanaGold has its headquarters, the Maritime Union of Australia has been holding monthly rallies outside its office ever since the company acquired the El Dorado mining project in 2013.  “We won’t ...
Created on 06 May 2018
17. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... intellectual authors of the murders of environmental defenders who were assassinated in 2009, second we need to ensure that Minerales Torogoz, and the El Dorado Foundation leave Cabañas, and third we need ...
Created on 08 February 2018
18. National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining demands justice in the case of murdered environmentalists
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
Marisol Miranda: CoLatino Although there is a law against mining, fear is always present. “OceanaGold still owns the El Dorado miming project, and they are only waiting for a change of government for ...
Created on 01 February 2018
19. Latin American Women Weaving Territories
(Media Releases)
... the opening of the El Dorado mining project owned by Pacific Rim /Oceana Gold mining company. A proper investigation into her murder has not been conducted to this day. In view of these and other violations:  ...
Created on 01 February 2018
20. Open letter to Oceana Gold
(Open Letter OceanaGold)
... for legal fees and expenses; OceanaGold, Minerales Torogoz, Dorado Exploraciones, and the El Dorado Foundation leave El Salvador immediately and cease the publication of paid advertisements and other ...
Created on 30 November 2017
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