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21. Water Forum of El Salvador: Water law secretly negotiated by goverment and private sector: (Mining and Human Rights); ... there was no negotiation with the private sector and it was denied that a new water bill was being planned. The Water Forum publicly denounces the existence of a proposed “General Water Law” agreed ...; Created on 26 September 2016
22. Across the Pacific: building a global struggle against the free-trade agenda of OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... have agreed to come together for an international day of action would be on the impending resolution on OceanaGold’s World Bank Tribunal case. People’s movements in the Philippines and El Salvador will ...; Created on 26 September 2016
23. Law suit against El Salvador one of the longest running cases in the history of ICSID: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the government’s decision not to extend the permit was political. A panel of arbitrators agreed, in June 2012, with El Salvador's argument that Pacific Rim had set up a shell company in the United Stated ...; Created on 17 September 2016
24. Law suit against El Salvador one of the longest running cases in the history of ICSID: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the government’s decision not to extend the permit was political. A panel of arbitrators agreed, in June 2012, with El Salvador's argument that Pacific Rim had set up a shell company in the United Stated ...; Created on 17 September 2016
25. In the Keystone Suit, It’s Big Oil vs. Democracy: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... public pressure, the government had agreed to a five-year moratorium on new gold mining permits and was considering the world’s first permanent ban. Democracy, it seemed, had worked. Then the Canadian ...; Created on 02 February 2016
26. El Salvador: 49 exploration permits were once approved: (Background and reports ); Xenia Gonzales Oliva: El Diario de Hoy / Translation P. Cabezas Between 2000-2010, 49 exploration permits were approved, they are all currently under an administrative freeze. 49 applications for metal ...; Created on 07 January 2016
27. Resistance against the bloodsucker: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... if it brought us any sustainable prosperity”, the municipal representative says. However, people in San Sebastian are against large scale gold mining because they know that the greed for gold in El Salvador ...; Created on 03 January 2016
28. Statement in support of El Salvador from Amianan Salakniban in the Philippines (2): (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... river systems near the site are contaminated with high levels of copper making the water unfit for human use. #DefendtheNorth from #CorporateGreed #MartsaAmianan vs #APEC2015 For more information ...; Created on 28 October 2015
29. Xenia Marroquìn: “Water is not a merchandise, it is a human right”: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... took place. We then took part of a negotiation process that started in 2012 and that was agreed on by all the political parties. Even if the documents contained points we disagreed on, we came to an agreement ...; Created on 30 September 2015
30. IUDOP: 77% of the Salvadorean population asks for metal mining to be prohibited: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... mining, and that at least 76% of respondents disagreed with the introduction of mining projects. According to IUDOP officials, the sample for this survey was of 1220 adults living in the 23 municipalities ...; Created on 17 July 2015
31. Save Our Water, End Investor Rights: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... moratorium was declared in 2008 when then-President Antonio Saca of the conservative ARENA party agreed not to issue new mining permits. Three successive Salvadoran Presidents have maintained the moratorium. ...; Created on 18 May 2015
32. NEWS RELEASE: El Salvador Facing $300m Claim from Mining Multinational under ‘ISDS’: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of the worst excess of corporate greed. The claim is being decided in a tribunal under the tainted “Investor-State Dispute Settlement” (ISDS) procedure which corporations and some governments want to see ...; Created on 17 April 2015
33. SECOND MUNICIPALITY DECLARED FREE OF METAL MINING IN EL SALVADOR: (Territories Free of Mining); ... agreed on the creation of an autonomous entity controlled by the private sector. And discussion at the commission shows that right wing parties, ARENA, GANA and PCN are building consensus to change aspects ...; Created on 01 December 2014
34. El Salvador’s struggle against corporate impunity: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to in order to demonstrate their ethical credentials and win over concerned consumers. At an international level, these were best expressed in the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights agreed ...; Created on 20 October 2014
35. Sanches Ceren will prevent mining in the Trifinio región.: (Cerro Blanco); ... that the Trifinio treaty does not ban mining in the area, Sanchez Ceren, the FMLNs presidential candidate, said that "the treaty establishes that any decision -that will affect the reserve- has to be agreed ...; Created on 04 March 2014
36. Consensus reached to reform dispute resolutions under Investment Law: (FTAs & ISDS); ... Commission of the Legislative Assembly agreed today to issue a Favorable Resolution to amend Article 15 of the "Investment Law" which relates to the settlement of disputes. The Members of the Legislative ...; Created on 09 July 2013
37. Press Coverage of Pac Rim Decision: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Tyee: Mining Abuses the ‘Defining Fight of Our Lives’: Barlow Milwaukee Labor Press: U.S. Trade Deals Mine Greed not Gold NACLA: Pacific Rim Ruling Threatens El Salvador’s National Sovereignty ...; Created on 11 June 2012
38. Crime in Cabañas: (Mining and Human Rights); ... agreed to give her account on the condition that she retains her anonymity. “I’m afraid for my family, which has already suffered a lot due to this problem,” she declared. The “problem” which María refers ...; Created on 20 March 2012
39. New Threats and Intimidation towards a Mining Opponents in Cabañas: (Mining and Human Rights); ... He said that if someone disagreed with the project, that they should say so at that time, and that is when Graciela Funes said that she disagreed because of the damages that that company had done and could ...; Created on 12 March 2012
40. Oxfam Context of Pac Rim: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... in the region is difficult to access, but it is generally agreed that more than 30% of the region´s territory is now under concession to transnational corporations, in the majority Canadian, for the exploration ...; Created on 29 February 2012

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