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1. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); PROSPECT Sasha Chavkin From tropical rain forests to drinkable water, a vast share of the planet’s essential environmental resources are found in developing countries. When growth-oriented governments ...; Created on 23 April 2021
2. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... protect Canadian mining investments. A March 2017 news release promoting Canada’s mining sector at an industry convention offers one example: The Canada-Mongolia Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection ...; Created on 07 May 2021
3. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... offers only a cursory treatment of the first. The timing and the context of Rivera’s murder make Pacific Rim an obvious suspect: The motive is there. Broad and Cavanagh write that San Isidro Mayor José ...; Created on 11 April 2021
4. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... experts say some of the extrajudicial killings and forced displacement are byproducts of Canadian mining in the Philippines. In most cases, the Canadian government offers little recourse for those harmed. ...; Created on 04 October 2019
5. Cross border mining will be the next phase of the anti-mining struggle in El Salvador: (Cerro Blanco); ... insisting with different offers of employment, trips, and the reconstruction of the town, but we refused, " she said. "For us this is sacred territory, in the land surrounding San José Las Flores, so ...; Created on 14 November 2017
6. ICSID decision buoys El Salvador in mining dispute: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... that it be granted US$314 million in compensation after being denied a permit to drill for gold. But anti-mining activists, arguing that the Oct. 14 decision offers only a temporary reprieve, plan to use ...; Created on 10 November 2016
7. Media Coverage: Victory of El Salvador Vs Pacific Rim: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... World Bank disputes body over El Salvador arbitration The Nation: El Salvador Ruling Offers a Reminder of Why the TPP Must Be Defeated Truth Out: El Salvador Lessons for the TPP Fight EcoAmericas: ICSID ...; Created on 09 November 2016
8. “El Dorado Foundation” develops misleading social programs: Jennifer Moore: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... and programs for women entrepreneurs are false promises of future employment which are overstated... in interviews we made to the population, we found they have made employment offers conditional to a ...; Created on 07 March 2016
9. A dirty gold fever: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... in accordance with safe, sustainable and internationally recognized Best-Practice-Standards, offers a sustainable and a decades-long business opportunity for El Salvador”. Unfortunately he could not comment ...; Created on 02 February 2016
10. Bill Clinton Leads Sinister Business Alliance in El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to address unsafe and illegal work conditions in the factory. Whatever the motives, the Clinton-Slim-Giustra-Callejas alliance in El Salvador offers a sobering glimpse into the multi-million-dollar ties ...; Created on 19 November 2015
11. Municipality of San Jose Las Flores declared the first territory free of mining in El Salvador: (Territories Free of Mining); ... But social opposition from the communities surrounding San Jose Las Flores quickly grew and intensified between 2006 and 2007, despite of the company’s offers of employment and community social projects. ...; Created on 24 September 2014
12. New Study Shows Dangers of Trade Agreements that Help Corporations Sue Govenments: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... so dangerous to democracy and the environment. We are among the co-authors of this study, titled “Debunking Eight Falsehoods by Pacific Rim Mining/OceanaGold in El Salvador.” The report offers a powerful ...; Created on 25 March 2014
13. El Salvador Mulls Total Ban on Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... to suspend mining operations, a promise kept by current president Mauricio Funes. To prevent further legal cases, which are already draining millions from the country’s coffers, the Salvadoran legislature ...; Created on 24 October 2012

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