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1. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community: (Cerro Blanco); ... article 64 of the Municipal Code and not on the 169 convention of the ILO where the ministry has jurisdiction and advantage against indigenous communities. The people of Asunción Mita identify themselves ...; Created on 23 September 2022
2. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation: (Cerro Blanco); ... by issuing a public statement declaring the referendum illegal and not sanctioned by the government of Guatemala, however, local activists said that neither the ministry nor the company has jurisdiction ...; Created on 22 September 2022
3. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... effectiveness of existing mechanisms to ensure that all Canadian corporations under its jurisdiction, in particular mining corporations, respect human rights standards when operating abroad; (b) consider ...; Created on 07 May 2021
4. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... technical capacity to regulate transnational companies; or finally because transnationals can easily escape the jurisdiction of the States or incur commercial blackmail, etc. “Due to all this we have to ...; Created on 22 April 2021
5. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... has allowed a group of investors from the Washington DC-based firm NeWay Capital to establish an independent governance system as an experiment with privatized jurisdictions. Hondurans are facing a ...; Created on 15 February 2021
6. Vizcaya governor asks Rody to end 2 mine operations: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Jose Elmer Mangalinao and Bishop Joseph Agpaoa of the United Church of Christ in the Philippines North Luzon Jurisdiction, Padilla asked the President not to renew the Financial or Technical Assistance ...; Created on 21 January 2021
7. No renewal for Didipio Mines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... are within the territorial jurisdiction of Nagtipunan under Batas Pambansa 345, which established the municipality in 1983. He added that the Bugkalot-Ilongot tribe had also been known to traditionally ...; Created on 08 January 2021
8. Vizcaya gov still opposes Didipio: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... of non-overlap (CNO) to the mining company. The former headhunting tribe’s provincial chieftains and elders from the four provinces signed a petition questioning the jurisdiction of NCIP Region 2 office ...; Created on 08 January 2021
9. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... the members of the Tribunal are appointed, Peru is likely to use the “clean hands doctrine” to allege lack of jurisdiction. In doing so, Peru will have to prove that the acts of corruption that it alleges ...; Created on 19 December 2020
10. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case: (Regional News); ... Ramos Matute, Erika Geraldina Dubon Padilla and Magistrate Ramiro Alejandro Ramírez confirmed the decision of National Jurisdiction Judge Lisseth Vallecillo to issue a formal order of indictment on two ...; Created on 18 August 2020
11. Timeline: Guatemala mine suspensions: (Regional News); BNAmericas Injunctions by communities and an NGO have seen Guatemala’s three main mines halted in recent years – cementing the country’s reputation as one of the world’s least favorable mining jurisdictions. ...; Created on 23 July 2020
12. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... stock exchanges and raise funds in multiple countries, and mine in yet another country, they should be able to be held to account in any of the jurisdictions where they have a significant nexus,” Coumans ...; Created on 04 October 2019
13. Getting the shaft on mining abuses: (Background and reports ); ... description of the ombudsperson's role stated that the office would not "affect the right of any party to bring a legal action in a court in any jurisdiction in Canada regarding allegations of harms committed ...; Created on 05 May 2019
14. Uncertainty in communities of Asuncion Mita due to the imminent reopening of the Cerro Blanco mine in Guatemala: (Cerro Blanco); ... about restarting of operations), they say the mine is going to close, and it is currently under maintenance" , explained Viviana Palma, a young teacher, resident of the village of Trapiche Vargas, jurisdiction ...; Created on 03 May 2019
15. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... before internationl fora “if this interpretation and ruling are ratified…it would constitute a rights violation and would mean that the Peruvian state would be subject to the jurisdiction of the Inter-American ...; Created on 28 August 2018
16. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... state of Nevada. In 2012, ICSID declined jurisdiction under DR-CAFTA and in the Tribunal’s decision, Pacific Rim in the USA was described as ‘more akin to a shell company’. However, despite this corporate ...; Created on 23 June 2017
17. How communities in El Salvador are organizing to block mining projects: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Sandra Cuffe : Waging NonViolence Communities and organizations in northern El Salvador continue to organize referendums in an effort to keep their territories free of mining. Established by the country’s ...; Created on 05 March 2017
18. Transnational mining company loses the battle, but the war continues.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... mining activity in their jurisdictions, with support from the anti-mining movement, and the vast majority of voters have opposed it. As a result of these consultations, they adopted municipal ordinances ...; Created on 05 January 2017
19. El Salvador wins arbitration against Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim mining company: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... concession, which it was not entitled to get. The ICSID/ CIADI could have concluded the case during the phase of recognition of its jurisdiction, as it could be proved that the company lied and made believe ...; Created on 20 October 2016
20. Pacific Rim tried to negotiate with the government anticipating and adverse ruling: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... He added that on Monday, August 22 the Tribunal of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), based in Washington under the jurisdiction of the Word Bank, officially communicated ...; Created on 26 September 2016

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