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21. Vizcaya gov still opposes Didipio
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... government offices. OGPI’s 25-year contract with the Philippine government to develop and exploit the minerals in Didipio, Kasibu town expired June 20 last year. Residents of Didipio, supported by ...
Created on 08 January 2021
22. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... States. El Junquillo belongs to the municipality of San Isidro, which together with Guacotecti and Sensuntepeque, made up the area in which the exploitation of gold and silver was planned within the ...
Created on 05 January 2021
23. Honduran justice denies defenders of the Guapinol river to wait for their trial in freedom
(Regional News)
... to a mining concession for the exploitation of iron oxide of 200 hectares within the boundaries of the Carlos Escaleras National Park. The defenders, who oppose the mining project of the Inversiones ...
Created on 28 December 2020
24. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources
(Mining and Human Rights)
... condemned by lawyers, rights groups and US and European lawmakers. “My dad has been jailed for defending a river which gives our community life, for trying to stop the exploitation of natural resources ...
Created on 07 October 2020
25. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.
(Mining and Human Rights)
... is to defend social justice.” Concerned about the situation in Guapinol and other areas of the countries where environmental conflicts are proliferating due to “irrational exploitation” of natural resources, ...
Created on 25 September 2020
26. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial
(Mining and Human Rights)
Trocaire The ‘Guapinol 8’ were detained on 1st September last year for peacefully protesting against the exploitation of their community’s natural resources by private business interests. Two daughters ...
Created on 01 September 2020
27. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America
(Regional News)
... Gold merged in March 2020 with Leagold Mining, making Los Filos one of the six mines it exploits on the American continent. Silver and gold are extracted in the mine, and there is an expansion plan. Thus, ...
Created on 09 August 2020
28. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer
(Mining and Human Rights)
... of water for mining activity involves turning water into a non-renewable resource which is then overexploited and contaminated, preventing its regeneration. Anglo American affirms that the Quellaveco ...
Created on 22 July 2020
29. The state of Siege in Izabal and Alta Verapaz: shelters, poppies, and the fear of repression
(Regional News)
... not want the exploitation of nickel, in Izabal, and the Hydroelectric projects in Alta Verapaz. You cannot silence the opposition, ” Cadena expressed. International law requires governments to justify ...
Created on 22 July 2020
30. Social organizations reject militarization in five municipalities of Guatemala
(Regional News)
... Mother Earth has been defended from the onslaught of an agro-industry that depredates everything for its benefit," as the two organizations expressed in a conjunct statement. The suspension of the exploitation ...
Created on 20 July 2020
31. In El Estor: a chain of breaches and contempt by CGN-PRONICO puts the lives of human rights defenders at risk
(Regional News)
... in the exploitation of nickel that operates in El Estor, Izabal. In addition, the social leaders opposing the extremely serious contamination that impacts Lake Izabal and the hills where the mineral is ...
Created on 12 June 2020
32. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats
(Regional News)
... president of KCA, Daniel Kappes, and the general manager of the mine in Guatemala for illegal exploitation of natural resources, when the company failed to respect the suspension order and continued operating. ...
Created on 03 May 2020
33. Ostúa River contaminated with lead and arsenic from Cerro Blanco mine
(Cerro Blanco)
... to exploit gold and silver in an area of 20 square kilometres. Within those 20 kilometres, 5 there contain underground thermal waters. "There are statements from these communities, living on the border ...
Created on 21 April 2020
34. The PPDDH presents a report that addresses the socio-environmental impacts of the San Sebastián Mine
(Commerce Group)
... banned metal mining in all its forms. But the problem of the San Sebastián mine, which for decades has been exploited by artisanal miners, is still unresolved. In fact, according to the mining prohibition law, ...
Created on 26 December 2019
35. 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
36. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington
(Regional News)
... Water and Life" to protest the irregular allocation of mining exploitation permits, known as ASP and ASP1, to Inversiones los Pinares mining company, formerly known as Emco Mining. The company is owned ...
Created on 24 October 2019
37. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... who end up in Canada have to spend huge amounts of money working with a recruiter to get placement as labourers through temporary foreign worker programs, which are also exploitative. “I declared myself ...
Created on 04 October 2019
38. US mining company demands $3.5 billion dollars from the Mexican government for stopping project
(FTAs & ISDS)
... Hornos de México to exploit an underwater mine in Baja California Sur and extract phosphorus. The Ministry of Environment denied the Environmental Impact Study due to the risk it generates for biodiversity, ...
Created on 24 September 2019
39. In Guatemala, north american mining company sues in La Puya case
(Kappes Kassiday & Associates Guatemala )
... minerals, even after a court ruling ordering the company to stop which resulted in the opening of an investigation for the crime of illegal exploitation. Guatemala, has previously paid 249 million Quetzales ...
Created on 18 September 2019
40. National Roundtable against Metal Mining demands president Nayib Bukele to order the implementation of the Metal Mining Ban
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... been complied with to date. They argued that persisting environmental problems in the areas most affected by exploration and exploitation activities, as the San Sebastián community, in Santa Rosa de ...
Created on 16 September 2019
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