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1. STATEMENT ON THE INCURSION OF THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES IN CENTRAL AMERICA: (Media Releases); ... of the Central American territory, as such we express to the national and international public opinion. Extractive industries are transnational corporations working in collusion with governments and ...; Created on 18 December 2013
2. International community calls for release of El Salvador antimining activists: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... mining. It created a government agency to regulate the energy and mining industries and joined an intergovernmental forum that helps “advance best practices” for the mining sector. READ THE FULL ARTICLE ...; Created on 20 December 2023
3. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... government has created a new agency to oversee extractive industries and begun looking into international agreements that facilitate investment in precious metals. Five “water defenders,” who have spent ...; Created on 03 April 2023
4. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate: (Cerro Blanco); ... government to promote extractive industries, even if this is against the will and welfare of the people. We demand from the Republic of El Salvador states its position on the cross-border mining issue ...; Created on 21 September 2022
5. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... things change. It is necessary to connect the extractivist industries with all that is happening (with the climate); it must be connected to a model that is not working, that is putting humanity at risk ...; Created on 25 December 2021
6. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... to an Oxfam America study, Dirty Metals, "When it comes to toxic emissions, metal mining is one of the leading industries." Given this reality, broad based social coalitions, together with the Catholic ...; Created on 14 December 2021
7. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... oil and gas and mining industries (for example, the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan’s 2020 investment portfolio included $4 billion in assets in the mining and oil and gas sectors); fundraising for impacted ...; Created on 12 May 2021
8. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Industries in Francophone Africa,” and “Enhancing Resource Management through Institutional Transformation in Mongolia.” It all adds up to a damning picture. While Trudeau and the Liberals may have put ...; Created on 07 May 2021
9. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... resources by extractive industries. They submitted five requests for public consultations and held demonstrations in front of city hall. They also erected a “Camp in Defence of Water and Life” to block ...; Created on 06 May 2021
10. Reactivation of Cerro Blanco Mining Project: (Mining and Human Rights); Guatemala Network Solidarity Kevo Dell In a series of tweets, in Spanish, The Extractive Industries Observatory (El Observatorio de Industrias Extractivas – OIE) has introduced a thread about the Cerro ...; Created on 06 May 2021
11. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... being in extractive and financial industries. In 2018, there was $56.6 billion in Canadian mining assets across South America. Almost half of the world’s public mining corporations are traded through the ...; Created on 21 January 2021
12. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... remaining state industries and public resources. FMLN legislators succeeded in exempting essential institutions – like education, health, the penal system, and water – from the final version of the law. ...; Created on 01 December 2020
13. New Report: Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: Countering Kappes, Cassiday & Associates’ Claims over a Gold-mining Project in Guatemala: (Regional News); ... leniency of the Guatemalan state toward extractive industries. This, coupled with rampant government corruption and privileged connections allowed KCA to meet its objectives: consolidate the mining project ...; Created on 24 August 2020
14. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); ... the lives of people and the planet. Mexico entered the economic opening phase on May 18, when the different industries had to present a protocol on how they would open their operations. Since the mining ...; Created on 09 August 2020
15. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19: (FTAs & ISDS); ... to disputes over oil, gas and mining contracts. Extractive industries like mining make up a large share of total claims, often provoked by governments attempting to prevent environmental or public health ...; Created on 23 July 2020
16. Social organizations reject militarization in five municipalities of Guatemala: (Regional News); ... the state of siege, imposed by the president of Guatemala Alejandro Giammattei, is meant to benefit the mining, hydroelectric, and monoculture industries. Translation from: https://www.acafremin.org/es/blog/671-organizaciones-sociales-rechazan-militarizacion-en-cinco-municipios-de-guatemala ...; Created on 20 July 2020
17. Webinar on Extractivism, Human Rights and ISDS: Hard Law vs Soft Law: (Mining and Human Rights); ... El Salvador). With reference to particular examples in Latin America they discussed arbitration suits (Investor State Dispute Settlement) which have been brought by extractive industries in relation to ...; Created on 28 June 2020
18. International report finds that the Honduran government violates the rights of Tocoa's environmental defender: (Regional News); ... established in the 1990s, by intensifying investment in extractive industries by national elites and transnational corporations. These industries have established their operations without adequate consultation ...; Created on 20 April 2020
19. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI). We were among the first countries to meet the requirements of the 2013 EITI Standard. However, not much has happened in terms of progress of the ...; Created on 08 March 2020
20. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... resistance against one of the most polluting and conflictive industries known on the planet. On October 14, 2016, after seven years of litigation at the International Center for the Settlement of Investment ...; Created on 26 December 2019

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