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1. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site: (La Puya International Support Letter); Peace Brigades International Brent Patterson On May 21, PBI-Guatemala posted: “PBI accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya in the symbolic act of handing over machinery to the mining company ...; Created on 22 May 2021
2. Imai v. Canada: Access-to-information lawsuit concerning Canada’s intervention in human rights case against Goldcorp in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); ... mine in Guatemala. The suit was brought by York University law professor and co-founder of the Justice & Corporate Accountability Project (JCAP), Shin Imai, who first sought the information through access-to-information ...; Created on 11 May 2021
3. Public statement of the Local Governments of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, regarding the “Cerro Blanco” mining project, developed by the ...: (Cerro Blanco); ... Study has not been approved by the Ministry of the Environment of Guatemala. 10. That, open pit mining means the removal of the surface layer of the earth to make mineral deposits accessible and therefore ...; Created on 12 June 2022
4. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... more injustice, such as the collection of the taxes from community water systems, and the use of water supply systems that don’t consider access for the population's domestic consumption a priority. In ...; Created on 23 December 2021
5. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... ratification of the human right to water in the Constitution and expedite the approval of a general water law that guarantees, as a priority, water for domestic consumption, which is economically accessible ...; Created on 16 December 2021
6. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and access. According to experts, rivers are drying up, the water levels of the nation's most strategic aquifers are falling more than one meter per year, more than 90% of lakes and rivers are polluted ...; Created on 14 December 2021
7. The law on the right to water reaches Parliament, "people's lives are at stake" warns Cardinal Rosa Chav: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... must continue, because people's lives are at stake", said the Cardinal, who underlined: "we cannot leave this issue in chaos". The constitutional ratification of a reform that recognizes access to water ...; Created on 15 June 2021
8. To the General Public, The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya states: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site. More information, in Spanish, including videos of the PNC entering La Puya, can be found here, La Puya – facebook. You can read more ...; Created on 23 May 2021
9. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... the iron oxide in the 200-hectare concession, community water supplies are polluted, trees have been flattened and landslides and flooding are more frequent. In 2018, Los Pinares began to build an access ...; Created on 06 May 2021
10. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... to be developed, so that communities which resist and denounce transnationals like Glencore have protection mechanisms and an effective international path to access justice and reparations. In June 2014, ...; Created on 22 April 2021
11. Australian-Canadian mining company OceanaGold misleads public on Filipino mine: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... from local government and the community. “The company secured mining rights under a Financial and Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA), which required it to reach agreement with landholders for access ...; Created on 22 April 2021
12. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... access to natural resources within their concessions. “The Mining Act provides auxiliary rights to mines that allow them to cut timber, deplete water, and ‘ease out’ communities away from their lands,” ...; Created on 15 April 2021
13. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... several civil society organizations. It asks the court to order Global Affairs Canada to remove the redactions on 20 pages of documents the department disclosed in response to an access-to-information ...; Created on 02 March 2021
14. The trial for Guapinol water defender Jeremías Martínez begins today in Tegucigalpa, Honduras: (Mining and Human Rights); ... a mine in their area. Then in March 2018, the company began building an access road to the planned mine site and community members reported that the Guapinol River, a vital source of drinking water for ...; Created on 22 February 2021
15. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... fee of $130 to access Próspera’s digital governance platforms, and a general liability insurance policy sold by the GSP at an annual premium of $260 maximum. Through vague language such as “reputation ...; Created on 15 February 2021
16. The Status of Investor-State Arbitration in Latin America in 2021: (ISDS); ... of an access channel to a coal seaport facility, the disruption of gold mining activities by ongoing civil strikes and illegal miners, the alleged expropriation of a local financial institution during ...; Created on 21 January 2021
17. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020: (ISDS); ... can lead to claims that states did not provide assistance, leaving investors unable to access mining sites and continue their work. Third-party funding: Many mining companies have already used third-party ...; Created on 06 January 2021
18. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... places, we have no other way to survive. If we do not work on agriculture we are left hungry because we do not have access to other jobs”. For this reason, when representatives of the Pacific Rim mining ...; Created on 05 January 2021
19. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... Commerce (LCC Arbitration Center) launched a digital platform named “Faro de Transparencia” (“Transparency Lighthouse”), aimed at providing public access to key pieces of information with regard to arbitrations ...; Created on 19 December 2020
20. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... superpowers and the oppressive governments and systems continue to intensify widening inequality. Exacerbated neglect and discrimination to their access to health and basic services has been a grave threat ...; Created on 17 December 2020

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