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1. Anglo American files lawsuit against Colombia: (ISDS); Minería Panamericana Anglo American mining company has filed a lawsuit against a ban preventing Colombian coal miner Cerrejón from developing its La Puente project. The latest lawsuit comes after Cerrejón ...; Created on 08 June 2021
2. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Morales, president of ADES. “To bring investors to the country to do what’s most feasible: mining.” Banner image: An official looking through photos and files of the five activists, who were part of ...; Created on 03 April 2023
3. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... precedent-setting lawsuit. The files paint a picture of overbearing corporate influence, political interference, and widespread intimidation and abuse. In Brazil, Toronto-based Belo Sun Mining is moving ...; Created on 07 May 2021
4. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... to a 2019 two-part series by independent media outlet VERA Files, the Boac river is still biologically dead and local residents in Marinduque, including Racquel Logatoc, the chief of the affected Bocboc ...; Created on 04 October 2019
5. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya fights for the right to water: (Regional News); ... the Dominican Republic, Central America and the United States (DR-CAFTA). The company cites the community protests and unjust treatment by the state. December 11, 2018 -- KCA files a $300 million claim ...; Created on 03 May 2019
6. It is urgent to permanently close the dark chapter of metallic mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); PRESS RELEASE San Salvador, May 31st 2018. Last week the Environment and Climate Change Committee of the Legislative Assembly moved to archive all files and petitions related metallic mining in El ...; Created on 31 May 2018
7. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... ------------------------------------ www.nytimes.com/2017/04/01/opinion/sunday/el-salvadors-historic-mining-ban.html?_r=2 www.nytimes.com/2016/10/15/world/americas/salvador-mining-dispute.html www.uvm.edu/ieds/sites/default/files/Responsible_Mining.pdf ...; Created on 26 June 2017
8. A Losing Proposition: The Failure of Canadian ISDS Policy at Home and Abroad: (General mining reports ); ... conducts a quantitative analysis to identify trends in the use of ISDS by Canadian investors, explores ISDS through various case studies and discussed policy implications for Canada. https://www.policyalternatives.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/publications/National%20Office/2015/08/Losing_Proposition.pdf ...; Created on 30 April 2016
9. People’s Sovereignty vs. Impunity Inc: (OceanaGold/Pacific Rim); Aguiar and Vargas, 2015 This paper exemplifies several articles describing different struggles that have occurred between transnational corporations and people fighting for their rights. One of them ...; Created on 30 April 2016
10. Undermining the Land: the defense of community rights and the environment in Mexico: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Project Newsletter The value of gold has soared due to the recent financial crisis making it a very profitable industry. However, the extraction of these resources is a source of conflict among affected ...; Created on 23 April 2016
11. Metals mining and Sustainable Development in Central America: An Assessment of benefits and costs: (General mining reports ); ... that rely more heavily on natural resource exports have a slower GDP growth rate per capita. http://www.oxfamamerica.org/static/media/files/metals-mining-and-sustainable-development-in-central-america.pdf ...; Created on 23 April 2016
12. Dirty Metals: Mining, Communities and the Environment: (General Environment Backrounders); ... well as developing health issues from the exposure to hazardous chemicals. The mining industry violates human rights by negatively influencing the health, society and well-being of communities. https://www.earthworksaction.org/files/publications/NDG_DirtyMetalsReport_HR.pdf ...; Created on 23 April 2016
13. Climate Change Risk, Perceptions and Development in El Salvador: (General Environment Backrounders); E. Lisa F. Schipper, October 2006 This paper describes the perceptions of the people of Bajo Lempa of the effects of climate change and strategies that have been taken to adapt to these changes. It explains ...; Created on 23 April 2016
14. El Lado Oscuro del Oro, Impactos de la Mineria Metalica en El salvador: (General Environment Backrounders); Herzinger, F; Luis Gonzales and Angel Ibarra. El Lado Oscuro del Oro, Impactos de la Mineria Metalica en El salvador, Diciembre 2008. Available at: http://unes.org.sv/sites/default/files/documentos/2012/03/elladooscurodeloroc.pdf ...; Created on 14 March 2016
15. Resistance against the bloodsucker: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... waving. El Salvador is worried about environmental damages, and therefore bans the mining of raw materials. A Canadian company files a lawsuit before an international court of arbitration in Washington ...; Created on 03 January 2016
16. El Salvador: Vote Against Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... files a lawsuit before an arbitration tribunal. From El Salvador, Oliver Ristau. A vote could hardly be any clearer. 99% of the voters in Arcatao, a Municipality in northern El Salvador, said No. There ...; Created on 02 January 2016

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