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1. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America
(Regional News)
... Environmental Justice Atlas. The Los Filos full-cycle mining complex, which includes two open-pit pits, an underground extraction tunnel, and a 400-hectare leachate yard, is located in the area. Equinox ...
Created on 09 August 2020
2. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation
(Cerro Blanco)
... and the population.  Fifteen years later, the Ministry received an updated EIA presented by its new owner, Bluestone Resources. The 3545-page update details an open pit rather than a tunnel mining extraction ...
Created on 22 September 2022
3. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... and the oligarchies of the construction industry. This Government continues to sign agreements between ANDA and the construction oligarchies, providing them with water extraction concessions to supply ...
Created on 23 December 2021
4. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People
(Mining and Human Rights)
... KCA’s assets.   May 21, 2021 police action. Credit: Peaceful Resistance La Puya. The company’s assets were frozen in mid-2016 for illegal mineral extraction after it defied a court decision in late ...
Created on 07 June 2021
5. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities
(Mining and Human Rights)
... of the global mining industry headquartered in Canada, the occupation of Canadian mining corporations has been felt across the Philippines. While resource extraction has benefited elites, very few economic ...
Created on 12 May 2021
6. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes
(General mining reports )
... GDP, 95% of Peruvian GDP and two-thirds of Colombia’s GDP for that year. The company is seeking to jump on the bandwagon of the energy transition: limiting coal extraction and focusing on transition minerals ...
Created on 22 April 2021
7. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward
(Mining and Human Rights)
... ventures, including urban development and resource extraction. Government promises of fantastical new city projects that would build a “Honduran Hong Kong” appeared to be smoke and mirrors, as behind ...
Created on 15 February 2021
8. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South
(Mining and Human Rights)
... resource extraction system that devastates environments and communities in the Global South and suppresses popular resistance through violence and coercion. Canadian Mining Operations In Peru Canadian ...
Created on 21 January 2021
9. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19
(Regional News)
... is crucial to the future of all. The principle obstacle standing in their way to unfettered extraction have been local communities and Indigenous peoples unwilling to accept the destruction of their land, ...
Created on 23 July 2020
10. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer
(Mining and Human Rights)
... that the construction of the project and the extraction of water for its operations could have on the hydrological balance of the region. The observations on the first Environmental Impact Study of ...
Created on 22 July 2020
11. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico
(FTAs & ISDS)
... that in the renegotiation of the trade agreement between the European Union and Mexico, ISDS is going to be introduced via the EU’s Investment Court System. Extraction Casino: Mining Companies Gambling ...
Created on 03 May 2020
12. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats
(Regional News)
... for Policy Studies has previously reported on. The Extraction Casino study looked at 38 cases that mining companies have brought with increasing frequency against Latin American governments since 1998. ...
Created on 03 May 2020
13. Ostúa River contaminated with lead and arsenic from Cerro Blanco mine
(Cerro Blanco)
... Starting in 2020, water extraction will increase. This could mean an environmental catastrophe due to serious water pollution and health problems. The mine will also dry up water sources in the area, ...
Created on 21 April 2020
14. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... data, we estimated the available surface and groundwater resources of the area and compare these with water consumption at mines to determine if there is over extraction. We also tried to understand the ...
Created on 08 March 2020
15. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... and dispute resolution mechanism in November. Not everyone thinks Meyerhoffer will be successful. Penelope Simons, a University of Ottawa legal scholar specializing in resource extraction, thinks Meyerhoffer’s ...
Created on 04 October 2019
16. In Guatemala, north american mining company sues in La Puya case
(Kappes Kassiday & Associates Guatemala )
... presented the study ¨Extraction Casino: mining Companies gambling with Latin American Lives and Sovereignty through International Arbitration¨. Moore highlighted how these lawsuits allow companies to ...
Created on 18 September 2019
17. National Roundtable against Metal Mining Demands technical closure of mines and compensation for environmental damage
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... the closure procedures for the mines have not initiated. Consequently, acid drainage (a toxic mix resulting form the gold extraction process) still spills and contaminates rivers as explained by the members ...
Created on 18 September 2019
18. Mining Grabs Up Land, Deals Blow to Agriculture in Central America
(Background and reports )
... because of fears that they are contaminated with heavy metals used in the extraction process. “The country’s most important markets flat-out avoid buying our products,” he told IPS from his hometown. ...
Created on 07 May 2019
19. New Report Exposes Mining Companies Suing Latin American Countries Where Communities Defend Land and Environment
(FTAs & ISDS)
... and more.  DOWNLOAD REPORT HEREA new report by the Institute for Policy Studies, MiningWatch Canada, and the Center for International Environmental Law, “Extraction Casino: Mining Companies Gambling ...
Created on 03 May 2019
20. Uncertainty in communities of Asuncion Mita due to the imminent reopening of the Cerro Blanco mine in Guatemala
(Cerro Blanco)
... Human Rights against the Impacts of Mining Extraction in Central America, published last February by the Central American Alliance against Mining (ACAFREMIN). However, despite the high expectations, ...
Created on 03 May 2019
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